Ficksburg: Millwright – Silo, Ficksburg

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Millwright to join our client in Ficksburg, where you will be the go-to expert for troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining 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.

Key Responsibilities

• 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• Overhauling outdated machinery to ensure backup systems are always ready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

Requirements

• Millwright Trade Test certification (Red Seal)
• N3 in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
• At least 3 years experience as a Millwright

Qualifications

• Formal education/certifications not specified

Salary & Benefits

• Salary range not specified