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Millwright
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Job Location:
Pretoria - South Africa
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Posted:
9 November 2026 (Yesterday)
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Application Deadline:
6 February 2027
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Reference: NES028834-Siphe-1
An exciting opportunity exists for a skilled Millwright to join a highly specialised industrial processing facility. We are seeking a hands-on maintenance professional with strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting experience capable of ensuring the reliability and availability of critical production equipment
An exciting opportunity exists for a skilled Millwright to join a highly specialised industrial processing facility. We are seeking a hands-on maintenance professional with strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting experience capable of ensuring the reliability and availability of critical production equipment
Duties & Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
- Trade Test Certificate: Millwright (Red Seal)
- N4/N5 Mechanical Engineering or equivalent technical qualification
- Valid drivers licence
Key Requirements
- 8 - 10 years post-trade experience in an industrial plant environment
- Strong practical experience in mechanical maintenance of:
- Pumps
- Compressors
- Gearboxes
- Bearings
- Rotating equipment
- Proven electrical fault-finding experience on:
- Three-phase motors
- Motor starters
- Contactors
- Overloads
- Control circuits
- Experience working with:
- Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)
- Soft starters
- Industrial sensors
- Basic PLC diagnostics
- Instrumentation systems
- Ability to interpret technical drawings schematics and maintenance documentation
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventative predictive and breakdown maintenance on plant equipment
- Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime
- Maintain pumps compressors motors gearboxes and rotating equipment
- Conduct fault-finding and repairs on motor control systems and associated electrical equipment
- Assist with PLC and instrumentation troubleshooting activities
- Support equipment commissioning installations and plant upgrades
- Ensure compliance with safety maintenance and engineering standards
- Accurately complete maintenance records and technical documentation
- Identify and implement reliability and continuous improvement initiatives
What Were Looking For
Were seeking a technically capable Millwright who thrives in a fast-paced industrial environment takes ownership of plant reliability and has a passion for solving complex mechanical and electrical maintenance challenges.For more information contact:
Siphelele Mzongwana
Recruitment Consultant
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