<p>We are looking for a skilled Millwright with solid experience in factory maintenance and a strong mechanical and electrical background.</p><p>Desired Experience &amp; Qualification</p><ul><li>Red Seal as Millwright trade Test.</li><li>Minimum of 5 years factory experience in Automotive industry!</li><li>Minimum 5 years experience as a Millwright</li><li>Drivers License (08) must have</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Ability to work under pressure</li><li>In possession of an Millwright Trade Test Certificate</li><li>Own transport essential</li></ul>

<p>Well-established automotive company based in Durban are seeking a qualified and experienced Millwright to join their dynamic team. The applicant will be required to conduct mechanical and electrical maintenance and repairs on plant and equipment in a safe and efficient manner.</p><p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p><ul><li>Grade 12 with mathematics and science</li><li>Section 13 red seal Millwright trade test</li><li>N4 electro-mechanical certificate</li><li>5 years experience in heavy industry</li></ul><p><strong>KPI's:</strong></p><p><strong>Maintenance Process (Scheduled Preventative Maintenance):</strong></p><ul><li>Receive Maintenance Schedules, plan and execute before they expire. Interpret instructions and plan maintenance and repair work</li><li>Inspect the tooling and determine spares and consumables requirements</li><li>Generate Job Requisitions for scheduled maintenance work (type of repair or maintenance, spares, quantities, time, etc.)</li><li>Transport tools, equipment and spares to the work site</li><li>Isolate equipment, perform lockouts, complete the LOTO register and make the work area safe</li><li>Complete the Contractors Permit to Work prior to contractors commencing with work on site.</li><li>Conduct Preventive Maintenance activities</li><li>Perform change overs in the production environment</li><li>Count stock for a Stock Take integrity check (check spares condition during the count)</li><li>All Scheduled Maintenance shall be recorded (Opened and Closed) to the Maintenance Connection system IN TIME to aid in pro-longing equipment life and prevent Unplanned Maintenance.</li><li>Housekeeping: Keep Workshop and work area clean and maintain or improve on 5S standards.</li><li>Perform Plant start-ups. Plan plant start-up well in advance of planned production starting time to ensure the plant is ready for production. If unsure, ask.</li><li>Track and record personal daily hours to ensure the KPA Artisan Utilization of ? 75% is achieved.</li></ul><p><strong>Maintenance Process (Breakdown):</strong></p><ul><li>Attend to machine breakdowns of a mechanical/electrical nature for all equipment under engineering functional control.</li><li>Update the responsible person on progress of repairs</li><li>Escalate a problem/breakdown to the next level if it cannot be resolved successfully</li><li>All Breakdowns shall be recorded (Opened and Closed) to the Maintenance Connection system to aid in determining the root cause and to accurately calculate KPI and artisan utilisation data.</li></ul><p><strong>Mechanical Maintenance:</strong></p><ul><li>Perform routine maintenance</li><li>Align machines and equipment</li><li>Diagnose and repair faults on equipment and machinery during production/operation</li><li>Commission and refurbish machines / equipment</li><li>Operate and monitor a drilling machine to produce simple components</li><li>Operate and monitor a lathe to produce simple components</li><li>Operate and monitor a milling machine to produce simple components</li><li>Operate and monitor a surface grinding machine to produce simple components</li><li>Operate the Electrical Discharge Machine (EDM) to seal moulds</li><li>Perform basic and MIG/TIG welding of metals</li><li>Grind tools and drill bits</li><li>Maintain mechanical equipment (indirect and direct drives, pipe systems, static seals, bearings, brakes and clutches, direct drives, dynamic seals, heat exchangers and pressure vessels, lubricating systems, pumps, conveyor systems, compressors, fluid power/pneumatic/vacuum systems, gearboxes, safety valves)</li></ul><p><strong>Electrical Maintenance:</strong></p><ul><li>Design and construct Single/Three Phase Circuits</li><li>Design and Install Electrical Wire Ways</li><li>Construct, commission and do fault tracing on low voltage reticulation networks (220Vac, 110Vac, 24DC)</li><li>Install or replace and commission electrical equipment (lighting systems; electrical cables and conductors; earth leakage unit in a low voltage circuit; metering units or measuring instruments; low and medium voltage transformers; batteries; electrical wire ways; direct current (DC) machines three phase AC electrical circuits, machines and control gear)</li><li>Wire and commission three phase electrical circuits</li><li>Inspect and clean (electrical machines; enhanced safety apparatus; electrical motors)</li><li>Test and inspect a three-phase industrial/commercial installation</li><li>Inspect and maintain electrical equipment (electrical distribution boards, panels and enclosures; intrinsically safe apparatus; lighting systems; high mast lighting structures; batteries and battery rooms (UPS, Generator); low voltage switchgear; unit protection devices on transformers; AC or DC drive units; (DC) machines; electric power tools; three phase AC machines and control gear; AC motor control gear)</li><li>Replace electrical equipment (electrical cables; faulty components in a distribution board; three-phase electrical motor between 5,5 kW and 75 kW)</li><li>Fault find and repair (Single phase alternating current (AC) systems; three phase voltage electrical circuits)</li><li>Disconnect and connect electric motors</li><li>Handle and care for electrical earthing gear and related equipment</li><li>Joint low voltage cables</li><li>Troubleshoot on programmable logic controllers (Siemens)</li><li>Fault finding on ABB IRC5 &amp; ABB Robots</li><li>Programming of ABB Robots.</li></ul><p><strong>Fabrication:</strong></p><ul><li>Mechanically cut, drill, punch and assemble fabrication materials using powered machinery</li><li>Cut materials using the oxy-fuel gas cutting process (manual cutting)</li><li>Join metals using the resistance welding process</li><li>Weld workpiece (oxy-acetylene welding, shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding, gas tungsten arc welding)</li><li>Remove metals using oxy-fuel and air-carbon arc gouging processes</li></ul><p><strong>Instrumentation Maintenance:</strong></p><ul><li>Construct Basic Electronic Circuits</li><li>Install Instrument impulse lines</li><li>Maintain instrumentation equipment (Flow; Level; Pressure; Temperature; Intrinsically safe apparatus)</li><li>Carry out soldering and de-soldering procedures</li></ul><p><strong>Maintenance Process (Post Maintenance):</strong></p><ul><li>Test and commission machinery or equipment prior to handover</li><li>Complete the Planned Maintenance Schedule-Maintenance Connection (Work completed, work not completed, spares used, spares not available, time taken, observations, problems, etc.)</li><li>Identify any other work required (including additional spares) and communicate to the Planner/Buyer</li><li>Clean up after completion of job and inform the responsible person that the maintenance has been completed to the required standard</li></ul><p><strong>Material Handling:</strong></p><ul><li>Sling loads</li><li>Operating cranes/hoists</li><li>Operating forklifts</li></ul><p><strong>Engineering Projects Project Initiation:</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to project initiation, scope definition and scope change control and work as a valuable team member.</li><li>Participate in the estimation and preparation of cost budget for a project or sub project and monitor and control actual cost against budget.</li></ul><p><strong>Project Planning:</strong></p><ul><li>Schedule project activities to facilitate effective project execution.</li><li>Monitor, evaluate and communicate project schedules.</li></ul><p><strong>Project Management:</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to the management of project risk within own field of expertise.</li><li>Supervise a project team of a technical project if and when requested.</li><li>Provide assistance within the project in the field of your expertise.</li></ul><p><strong>Project Administration:</strong></p><ul><li>Support project meetings and workshops when required to do so</li></ul><p><strong>Continuous Improvement:</strong></p><ul><li>Participate in continuous improvement drives</li></ul><p><strong>Reporting:</strong></p><ul><li>Complete Maintenance Time Sheets (nature of work, time spent to repair, and material/spares used)</li></ul><p> </p><p>Should you wish to apply please submit your CV through for consideration.</p><p>Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days please consider your application unsuccessful. We will keep your CV on our database for any other relevant roles that may arise.</p>

Job Summary A well-established company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a qualified Millwright to join their team. Immediate availability is highly advantageous. Key Responsibilities ? Electrical & mechanical maintenance ? Fault finding & breakdown repairs ? Preventative maintenance ? Ensure equipment efficiency & minimal downtime ? Adhere to safety standards Requirements ? Trade Tested Millwright (essential) ? 3–5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment ? Strong fault-finding skills ? Ability to work independently ? Available immediately (advantageous) Key Experience ? Preventative maintenance ? Breakdown repairs ? Equipment efficiency ? Safety compliance Role Overview ? Permanent position ? Site-based role ? Fast-paced environment ? Immediate start preferred

Supporting production to meet machine efficiency targets Maintenance and repairs are carried out as per instruction/ plan, meeting all the quality requirements. Breakdowns are repaired with the minimum production downtime Execute effective production safety/housekeeping Assess the problem and determine a course of action Provide guidance and advice on machine operation, machine fault finding Reduce unplanned downtime on the production lines Ensure that manufacturing machines are optimised for quality output Ensuring that the machines are properly maintained Tools and equipment utilisation comply with manufacturers specifications and procedures Equipment is correctly identified as per instruction e.g. job card, maintenance schedule, and maintenance manual Tracking performances daily identifying performance gaps Manage preventative maintenance programs and ensure proper and safe operation of processing equipment Ensuring effective process control during production operations Ensure relevant paperwork is completed daily Safe work environment Healthy work environment Ensure effective quality management during production process Executing effective production safety/ housekeeping Operating/ shutting down and changing over machines and equipment to prescribed standards Replace defective parts of machine or adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts. Align machines and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools, squares, rules, micrometres, and plumb bobs Connect power unit to machines or steam piping to equipment, and test unit to evaluate its mechanical operation Repair and lubricate machines and equipment. Assemble and install equipment, using hand tools and power tools. Position steel beams to support bedplates of machines and equipment, using blueprints and schematic drawings, to determine work procedures Insert shims, adjust tension on nuts and bolts, or position parts, using hand tools and measuring instruments, to set specifies clearances between moving and stationary parts. Attach moving parts and subassemblies to basic assembly unit, using hand tools and power tools. Assemble machines, and bolt, weld, rivet, or otherwise fasten them to foundation or other structures, using hand tools and power tools. Shrink-fit bushings, sleeves, rings, liners, gears, and wheels to specified items, using portable gas heating equipment. Lay out mounting holes, using measuring instruments, and drill holes with power drill. To uphold accurate food safety and quality standards by following established procedures, ensuring proper hygiene and promptly address potential risks. Promoting a strong Food Safety and Quality Culture by maintaining a keen eye for detail. Promptly report issues identified that could result in an unsafe or out of specification product. Actively participate in training programs to stay updated with Food Safety and Quality standards. Communicate on a regular basis with management and team members to maintain a shared commitment to Food Safety and Quality Culture Participate in the system and engage in record completion and report any documentation that do not work. Maintain a positive attitude and participate in audits. Minimum requirements Matric (Math & Science) Trade Test, Diploma (NQF 6 ) Competence on PLCs (S7) Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, speed drives, fillers, and labelers Fully competent in both electrical and mechanical

Key Responsibilities Conduct and coordinate all maintenance activities on machinery and equipment within the department Develop, implement, and maintain preventative maintenance schedules for all machines in line with company requirements Build, manage, and control an effective inventory of machine spares Maintain accurate maintenance records in accordance with ISO 9001 Quality Management System standards Respond promptly to machine breakdowns and ensure swift resolution to minimize downtime Order necessary equipment, spares, and tools required for factory operations Attend operational and production meetings (e.g., DRM and Production Meetings) as required Support production teams in achieving optimal machine efficiency and output Identify, recommend, and implement technical improvements that are cost-effective and performance-driven Ensure all machinery is properly serviced, maintained, and kept in safe working condition Be available for after-hours and emergency callouts as required Ensure machinery is operational and optimized for night shift production Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the maintenance and production environment Participate in equipment installations, commissioning, and upgrades Minimum Requirements Grade 12 / Matric certificate or equivalent Trade tested Millwright (qualified) Minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience as a Millwright At least 5 years maintenance experience within a production environment Experience in injection and compression moulding environments will be an advantage Strong knowledge and experience in hydraulics and pneumatics Proven ability to work with mechanical and electrical systems in industrial settings Skills & Competencies Strong communication skills with the ability to engage across all levels of the organisation Team-oriented with a strong sense of accountability and ownership Strong problem-solving and fault-finding abilities Logical and systematic approach to maintenance and repairs Commitment to quality and compliance with standards Ability to manage conflict constructively and maintain professionalism Proactive "can-do" attitude with initiative and drive Willingness to work overtime and respond to emergencies when required Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team Personal Attributes Reliable and safety-conscious Detail-oriented with strong technical discipline Self-motivated and results-driven Committed to continuous improvement and operational excellence

Minimum Requirements: Must have a minimum of 5 years experience as a Millwright in the Manufacturing Industry Trade tested Millwright Proficient in ERP Systems Strong knowledge of Hydraulic and Pneumatic | Maintenace | Preventative Maintenance | Inventory Control Valid Driver's License and own Transport required Contactable references and payslips required Salary Structure: Basic Salary negotiable based on experience Benefits (Only suitable candidates will be shortlisted and contacted within 14 days)

My client is seeking a highly skilled and trade-tested Millwright to join their manufacturing team in Pinetown. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and installing a wide range of SMT and electronic manufacturing equipment. The role requires strong mechanical and electrical expertise to ensure maximum equipment uptime, production efficiency, and adherence to safety and quality standards within a high-volume production environment. Key Responsibilities ⚙️ Equipment Maintenance & Repairs Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on SMT and production machinery (pick-and-place machines, reflow ovens, wave soldering equipment, etc.) Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automation system faults Carry out precision alignment, calibration, and setup of manufacturing equipment Respond to breakdowns promptly to minimise production downtime Replace or repair faulty components and systems as required 🔧 Installation & Commissioning Assist with installation, commissioning, and setup of new machinery and equipment Ensure proper integration of equipment into existing production lines Support equipment upgrades and automation improvements 🏭 Facility Maintenance Maintain plant infrastructure including electrical systems, HVAC, plumbing, and general utilities Conduct routine inspections of facility systems and implement corrective actions Support general building maintenance including lighting, roofing, and structural repairs 📊 Preventative Maintenance & Documentation Execute scheduled preventative maintenance programmes Maintain accurate maintenance logs, equipment history, and service records Monitor spare parts usage and assist with inventory control Ensure all maintenance activities are properly documented and compliant 🛡️ Safety & Compliance Adhere to all safety regulations, company policies, and ESD standards Conduct equipment safety checks and identify potential hazards Ensure safe working practices in all maintenance activities Support compliance with ISO and manufacturing quality standards 👥 Collaboration & Support Work closely with production teams to resolve equipment-related issues Provide technical support to operators and junior maintenance staff Assist in identifying process improvements to increase efficiency Participate in continuous improvement initiatives Minimum Requirements Trade Tested Millwright (Red Seal preferred) 35 years experience in a manufacturing or industrial maintenance environment Strong mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic fault-finding skills Experience within electronic manufacturing / SMT environment advantageous Solid understanding of PLCs and automation systems (advantageous) Ability to read technical drawings and schematics Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting ability Good understanding of health and safety regulations Ability to work shifts or overtime when required Skills & Competencies Strong technical and diagnostic ability High attention to detail and precision work Ability to work under pressure in a production environment Strong teamwork and communication skills Proactive and solution-driven mindset Reliability and strong work ethic

Essential duties and responsibilities: Inspecting and examining equipment and/or machinery to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions Installing, aligning, commissioning , repairing , diagnosing , inspecting and dismantling and moving stationary machinery and mechanical equipment Operating machine tools to fabricate parts required during the overhaul, maintenance and set up of machinery and/or equipment Adjusting machinery and/or equipment and/or repairing or replacing of defective parts Aligning and testing equipment and/or machinery to ensure optimal performance Performs planned and preventative maintenance Machine and/or equipment cleaning and lubricating. Resolve machine breakdowns, identification of faults, repair or replace defective parts with minimal downtime Continuous improvement to improve machine and/or equipment performance Ensures risk assessments are available , read and understood for each activity undertaken Ensure Health, safety and environmental standards are adhered to Align and calibrate machinery and equipment parts as required for safe and efficient operation. Testing of units to evaluate operational operation. Report writing and overall feedback on plant equipment. Day by day tracking of machine problems Weekly tracking of plant facilities. (Air, water and electricity) Experiential and Educational requirements: Matric, Qualified Millwright Minimum of 3 to 5 years relevant in experience, preferably in Automotive manufacturing environment. Working knowledge of hydraulic, mechanical systems, electrical fault finding and Pneumatics PLC and Robotics experience is preferred

Qualification Trade tested Millwright/Electrician or Fitter Knowledge and Skills 5-8 years experience as a Millwright/Electrician or Fitter Experience in a meat or pork processing environment. Knowledge of welding, PLCs, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Experience in CNMMS Knowledge of boilers and air compressors Analytical skills Please note that if you have not received a response within 2 weeks of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Minimum requirements: Matric Trade Test (Millwright) 35 years mining experience (underground or plant) Strong electrical mechanical fault-finding ability Medically fit for mining environment Consultant: Lore van der Merwe – Dante Personnel Midrand

A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your application EMPLOYMENT TYPE : Permanent SECTOR : Manufacturing – Factory BASIC SALARY : Negotiable START DATE : A.S.A.P / Immediate REQUIREMENTS: Trade Tested Millwright (Red Seal) 35 years post-qualification experience in a manufacturing environment Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems Experience with PLC fault finding Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics DUTIES: Perform preventative and reactive maintenance on production machinery and equipment Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic faults Conduct root cause analysis on breakdowns and implement corrective actions Install, commission, and test new machinery and equipment Maintain and troubleshoot PLC systems (e.g., Siemens, Allen Bradley) Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with health & safety regulations Complete maintenance schedules and accurate job reporting/documentation Assist in improving plant efficiency, reliability, and uptime Work closely with production teams to minimize disruptions Participate in standby, shift, and overtime work when required

Job Description: Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance on industrial machinery and equipment Diagnose faults and carry out repairs to minimise downtime Conduct preventative maintenance and routine inspections Install, commission, and maintain production equipment Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and operational standards Skills & Experience: Minimum 3 years experience as a qualified Millwright Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills Experience working with motors, gearboxes, conveyors, and rotating equipment Ability to work independently and within a team Qualification: Trade Test certification required Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered. If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions. Connect with us on

Job Description: Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance on industrial machinery and equipment Diagnose faults and carry out repairs to minimise downtime Conduct preventative maintenance and routine inspections Install, commission, and maintain production equipment Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and operational standards Skills & Experience: Minimum 3 years experience as a qualified Millwright Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills Experience working with motors, gearboxes, conveyors, and rotating equipment Ability to work independently and within a team Qualification: Trade Test certification required Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered. If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions. Connect with us on

Required: Maintenance and repairs to packhouse equipment. Attend to and repair breakdowns in packhouses. Assist with developing and implementing preventive maintenance schedules for the in-season as well as out-of-season. Carry out maintenance as per schedules. Ensure that all maintenance schedules are adhered to. Develop an off-season maintenance plan. Create and maintain detailed asset lists for packhouses. Regularly review and update checklists for packhouses. Investigate and propose methods and processes that can improve availability/efficiency/cost reduction in packhouses. Coach and train packhouse maintenance team. Project management of minor projects within packhouses.

Job Purpose: To install, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical equipment to ensure efficient and safe plant operations. Minimum Requirements: Grade 12 / Matric Qualified Millwright Trade Test Certificate 3-5 years relevant experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, conveyors, motors, and automated systems Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills Medically fit and physically capable Willingness to work shifts, overtime, and standby Valid drivers license advantageous Key Responsibilities: Perform maintenance on plant equipment Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults Repair and maintain machinery Conduct inspections and routine servicing Install and commission equipment Ensure minimal downtime Adhere to health and safety procedures Complete maintenance reports Assist with continuous improvement Skills and Competencies: Strong technical abilities, good communication, attention to detail, ability to work both independently and in a team, time management, safety conscious.

Millwright Germiston | Competitive Salary | On-Call & Weekend Availability Required The Role: Millwright This role is central to maintaining and improving manufacturing equipment across the plant, from production machinery to warehouse systems. The Millwright will drive automation initiatives, support capital and non-capital projects, and ensure compliance with electrical and safety standards. It's a dynamic and hands-on role ideal for someone proactive and solutions-driven. Key Responsibilities Conduct electrical and mechanical repairs, installations, and preventative maintenance. Execute and improve the planned maintenance system and update technical documentation. Drive automation improvements, including PLC, VSD, and VFD fault finding, diagnosis and AC/DC drive configuration. Assist with capital and non-capital project execution, including equipment commissioning. Perform job costing, material requisitions, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Maintain accurate job card documentation and report on maintenance activities daily. Ensure all work meets SABS/SANS 10142-01-2012 standards and includes COC where required. About You Red Seal qualified Millwright with N4 Diploma or equivalent. Minimum 5 years of mechanical and electrical experience. Strong background in hydraulics, pneumatics, and PLC systems. Proficient in fault-finding, panel wiring, and understanding of electrical drawings. Computer-literate with knowledge of MS Office and maintenance systems. Able to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet strict deadlines. Willingness to be on call and work weekends when required.