Roodepoort: Millwright/ Electrician posted by Chainlink Recruitment Ltd

Location: Roodepoort, West Rand Industry: Concrete / Precast Manufacturing Type: Contract (2 months) Start Date: Immediate / Urgent Salary: Market-related (based on experience) Transport: Own transport required Residency: Must reside in the West Rand Role Overview We are urgently seeking a qualified Millwright/ Electrician with experience in the concrete or cement industry for a short-term contract based in Roodepoort. The successful candidate will be responsible for mechanical and electrical maintenance, fault finding, and equipment optimization in a fast-paced production environment. Key Responsibilities Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance on plant equipment Conduct fault finding and repairs on motors, gearboxes, conveyors, mixers, and control panels Support production teams with breakdown response and preventative maintenance Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards Maintain accurate records of work performed and equipment status Assist with shutdowns, installations, and commissioning as needed Minimum Requirements Trade Test (Red Seal) Millwright/ Electrician essential Minimum 35 years experience in heavy industrial environments Preferably experience in concrete, cement products, or related manufacturing sectors Knowledge of Overhead Crane Maintenance and Electrical Methods. In-depth understanding of electrical maintenance techniques, including troubleshooting, repair, and replacement of electrical components. Knowledge of VFDs and PLCs Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills (electrical & mechanical) Must be able to work at heights. Ability to work independently and under pressure Own reliable transport to and from site Must reside in the West Rand area