Millwright

SUMMARY:
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Millwright to join a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for a hands-on individual with strong electrical and mechanical experience who thrives in a fast-paced production setting.

Location: Mpumalanga (Standerton)
Salary: R25 000 - R 30 000 + 13th cheque, bonus, provident fund

POSITION INFO:
Maintenance:

• Maintain and service all company equipment, including machinery and tools
• Ensure all plant and factory equipment is kept in good working condition
• Respond to and resolve breakdowns safely and efficiently
• Report all faults, deviations, and breakdowns to the supervisor during shifts
• Perform lockout procedures when working on plant equipment
• Maintain the cleanliness of all machinery and work areas
• Complete defect tracker logs during or after shifts
• Conduct weekly plant equipment maintenance inspections
• Attend weekly production and safety meetings
• Perform both electrical and mechanical maintenance tasks
• Repair and maintain pumps (mono, centrifugal, and submersible)
• Remove foreign materials from pumps and screw systems
• Respond to maintenance callouts as required
• Use diagnostic tools such as mustimeters effectively
• Replace three-phase motors and bearings on machinery
• Conduct fault-finding on electrical and mechanical systems
• Clean steam boiler tubes
• Ensure generators are serviced and filled with diesel daily
• Ensure all electrical panels are properly secured
• Inspect pumps for leaks and address issues promptly
• Ensure all moving equipment is fitted with appropriate safety guards
• Ensure all screw lids are properly secured and bolted

• Adhere to all company policies and procedures
• Always follow lockout and safety procedures
• Ensure all safety guards are correctly installed and maintained
• Promote and maintain a safe working environment for all employees
• Report any unsafe practices or conditions to management immediately

• Red Seal Millwright Qualification
• Minimum 3 years’ experience as a qualified Millwright
• Strong electrical and mechanical expertise
• Milling experience is a must
• Experience in a Rendering Plant or with animal feed plants will be highly valued

• Boilers
• Cookers
• Conveyors & Conveyor Systems
• Pumps & Motors

• Candidates must be willing to relocate to Greylingstad (Nthorwane), Mpumalanga
• Applicants residing in Johannesburg or other metropolitan areas who intend to commute will not be considered
• The role requires shift work (07:00 – 19:00 on a rotational basis), making daily commuting impractical
• A guaranteed 13th cheque is included
• Performance-based bonuses are awarded based on individual performance and achievement of KPIs.