Electrical · Mechanical · Automation

Keeping your productionlines running.

Engineering services for food and beverage manufacturers. Machinery maintenance, automation, technical labour and spare parts, delivered by one accountable team.

Engineer checking a machine control panel with a tablet
Technician working on a process HMI screen in a beverage plant
On the plant floor
Who we are

Engineers who understand uptime.

Mhlengi Wakho Engineering Services is a South African electrical and mechanical engineering company serving FMCG manufacturers, with a focus on food and beverage production.

2020Year established
Level 1B-BBEE contributor
135%Procurement recognition
4Integrated service lines

More about us

Machinery we service

The machines that keep your line moving.

We maintain, repair and support the key equipment on food and beverage production and packaging lines.

Filling machines

Rotary and inline fillers for bottles, cans and containers.

Labelling machines

Rotary and inline labellers, set up for accurate, consistent placement.

Pasteurisers

Tunnel and flash pasteurisers, including heating, cooling and spray systems.

Palletisers

Layer forming, pallet handling and robotic or conventional palletising.

Depalletisers

Infeed depalletising for empty bottles, cans and crates.

Packers and unpackers

Case packers, crate packers and unpackers on the packaging line.

Conveyor systems

Bottle, can, case and pallet conveyors that link every stage of the line.

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Overhauls, audits and spares

Machine overhauls

Strip-down, repair and rebuild to restore performance and reliability.

Shutdown inspections and maintenance audits

Planned inspections and audits that find problems before they stop production.

Spares supply

Mechanical and electrical spares sourced and delivered when you need them.

Industries

Built for the plant floor.

Glass and PET bottling, juice and soft drinks, food canning, case packing and palletising.

Empty glass bottles on a conveyor
Glass bottlingRinsers, fillers, cappers
Rotary rinser for PET bottles
PET waterRinsers and rotary fillers
Drink bottles moving into a capping machine
Juice & soft drinksFilling and capping lines
Cans being filled on a food canning line
Food canningFillers, seamers, can conveyors
Rotary labelling machine on a bottling line
LabellingRotary and inline labellers
Amber bottles on an accumulation table
AccumulationTables, guides and timing
Case erector forming a cardboard carton
Case packingErectors, packers, sealers
Palletiser loading crates of bottles
PalletisingLayer forming and pallet handling
Crates and bottles on a bottling hall conveyor
Crate handlingWashers and crate conveyors
Why Mhlengi Wakho

Compliant, responsive and on your side.

A partner that strengthens your supply chain scorecard as well as your line performance.

Safety first

Lock-out procedures, permits and risk assessments on every job, in line with the OHS Act.

Food-safe working

Our teams respect hygiene zones, clean-down rules and the food safety standards of your plant.

Fast response

When a line stops, we get the right technician and the right parts to site as quickly as possible.

One accountable partner

Maintenance, controls, people and parts from a single supplier with one point of contact.

Planned work or urgent repair

Let's keep your plant moving forward.

Tell us about your line, your equipment and what you need. We will arrange a site visit and give you a clear, fixed quotation.