Cape Town: Maintenance Technician – Electrical/Mechanical (Millwright) posted by MH Solutions

January 20, 2026 Jobs in Cape Peninsula

MH Solutions

Western Cape

Manufacturing Production

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Maintenance Technician – Electrical/Mechanical to join our team at MH Solutions in Cape Town. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring the optimal functioning of our plant, with a focus on electrical, instrument, and mechanical fault finding and repair. With a strong emphasis on preventative maintenance, safety, and quality workmanship, we are looking for an individual who is dedicated to delivering exceptional results in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose and rectify all electrical, instrument and mechanical faults utilising an engineering system and practices to ensure the plant is adequately supported for maximum uptime.
Replace defective parts of machine or adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts.
Repair, rebuild and lubricate machines and equipment.
Execute maintenance workorders in line with company procedures and work instructions.
Execute daily checks as required.
Execute job requests as required
Daily collection of autonomous maintenance checks
Ensure monthly maintenance targets are met in line with KPI requirements.
Ensure preventative maintenance schedules are completed in time
Improve preventative maintenance schedules for effectiveness and reduce downtime
Implement Critical Spares Lists reducing downtime.
Ensure critical and spare parts are available.
Align machines and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, etc.
Assemble and install equipment, using hand tools and power tools.
Working independently and with others to solve mechanical and technical problems.
Conduct general preventative maintenance on machinery when they become due.
Maintain safe and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures, as well as complying with legal regulations.

Requirements

Millwright Red Seal qualification
Qualified electrician
Overhead gantry hoist license
Forklift license
Computer literate
Minimum 3 years’ experience of hydraulic systems and electrical fault finding.
Minimum 3 years’ technical experience with mechanics

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Qualifications

Millwright Red Seal certification
Relevant electrical or mechanical qualification (not specified in original)

Salary & Benefits

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About Manufacturing Production Jobs in Western Cape

In Western Cape, South Africa, the manufacturing production sector is generally thriving, driven by a growing demand for goods and services from local and international markets. The industry is often characterized by its fast-paced and dynamic environment, requiring skilled professionals to oversee the production process and ensure efficiency.

Typically, manufacturing production positions in Western Cape offer competitive salaries, generally ranging between R400 000 to R800 000 per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it is essential to note that actual salaries can vary widely, and this range is only a general guideline. Experience, qualifications, and specific job requirements also play a significant role in determining salary expectations.

Common skills required for manufacturing production roles in Western Cape include technical knowledge of manufacturing processes, problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, communication skills, teamwork experience, and adaptability to new technologies and systems. Typically, candidates with a strong understanding of quality control, supply chain management, and production planning are also in high demand.

Manufacturing production positions can be found across various industry sectors, including the technology industry, manufacturing sector, and other industries that rely on production processes. Commonly, these roles are filled by professionals with experience in factory operations, quality assurance, or production management.

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Career development opportunities for manufacturing production professionals in Western Cape are plentiful, with many companies investing in training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge. Typically, career progression paths may include moving into supervisory or managerial roles, taking on specialist responsibilities, or transitioning into related fields such as project management or supply chain coordination. With experience and continuous learning, professionals in manufacturing production can look forward to a range of career advancement opportunities.

This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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