Millwright (Feed Milling / Agricultural Processing)

SUMMARY:
We are recruiting a Trade Tested/Red Seal Millwright (Klipheuwel, Western Cape) with experience in feed milling, agricultural processing, grain handling

POSITION INFO:

Bethlehem, Free State & Klipheuwel, Western Cape

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on production and processing equipment.
• Conduct electrical and mechanical fault finding and repairs.
• Ensure plant equipment operates safely and efficiently.
• Diagnose breakdowns and implement effective corrective actions.
• Assist with planned maintenance shutdowns and equipment installations.
• Maintain compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Complete maintenance reports and related documentation.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance plant reliability and performance.

Minimum Requirements

• Qualified Red Seal Millwright.
• Minimum 3 years post-trade experience in a manufacturing or processing environment.
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pumps, compressors, and production equipment.
• PLC fault-finding experience will be advantageous.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.
• Valid drivers licence.

Machine knowledge:

• Hammer Mills
• Roller Mills
• Pellet Mills
• Conveyor Belts
• Batch mixers

Core Millwright Tooling & Skills

• Hydraulic & Pneumatic Systems
• Electrical & Control Systems

Preferred Experience

• Animal feed manufacturing.
• Feed milling operations.
• Grain handling and processing.
• Agricultural processing facilities.