Millwright - Pretoria | Jhb | Kzn

SUMMARY:
Millwright – Keep Production Moving

POSITION INFO:

Are you a hands-on problem solver who thrives on keeping machinery running at peak performance? We’re looking for a skilled Millwright to join our team and play a vital role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our production equipment.

In this role, you’ll be the go-to expert for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining our machinery. Your work will directly impact the ability to hit production targets and minimize downtime – making you an essential part of the team’s success.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Carrying out planned and preventative maintenance to keep equipment reliable and running smoothly

• Troubleshooting breakdowns, performing mechanical and electrical repairs, and ensuring quick recovery from faults

• Conducting routine inspections, lubrication, and adjustments to prevent issues before they happen

• Diagnosing and repairing motors, pumps, belts, gears, and other key components

• Rewiring electrical machinery to improve safety, performance, and efficiency

• Overhauling outdated machinery to ensure backup systems are always ready

• Installing, aligning, and assembling machinery for production needs

• Keeping accurate records of maintenance activities and reporting on equipment condition

What You Bring

• Millwright Trade Test certification

• N3 in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)

• At least 3 years’ experience as a Millwright (FMCG or manufacturing background preferred)

• Proficiency in CMMS systems and a solid understanding of electrical controls, drives, and motors

• Basic PLC knowledge and strong troubleshooting skills

• A team player with excellent communication and problem-solving ability

Why Apply?

• Be part of a fast-paced, high-performing production team

• Work with cutting-edge equipment and continuously build your technical expertise

• Play a critical role in keeping operations efficient and reliable

• Enjoy a supportive team culture where your skills are valued and your contributions make a real impact

If you’re ready to put your mechanical and electrical expertise to work in a role where no two days are the same, we’d love to hear from you.

👉 Apply today and take the next step in your Millwright career!