SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
Millwright required for a water treatment company based in Ellisras / Lephalale (Limpopo)
Reporting to: Engineering Supervisor (GEF)
Role Purpose
Provide electrical and mechanical support to the operations team to ensure optimal plant availability and reliable performance.
Key Responsibilities
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Ensure adherence to the Maintenance Information System (MaintainX) and maintain an accurate Asset Register.
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Attend to breakdowns and prioritise jobs effectively.
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Perform routine servicing, repairs and preventative maintenance on electro-mechanical equipment.
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Apply sound administration, HR and control procedures to meet performance objectives.
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Maintain safety and housekeeping standards in line with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and applicable ISO systems.
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Manage required stock levels.
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Monitor and report on electro-mechanical plant conditions.
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Assist with specifications, sourcing, quality control, pricing, tendering and implementation of new electrical, mechanical and civil installations.
Qualifications & Experience
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Qualified Millwright (Section 13 or Section 26D).
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Electrical & Instrumentation experience advantageous.
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Minimum 5 years’ experience in maintaining large electrical and mechanical installations.
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Strong electrical troubleshooting skills.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
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Understanding of instrumentation and plant operating principles.
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Ability to troubleshoot systems effectively.
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Knowledge of maintenance and safety procedures, including correct tool handling.
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Ability to keep accurate records and interpret technical data.
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Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
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Ability to build effective working relationships.
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Basic understanding of the OHS Act.
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Knowledge of VSD applications.
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Medium voltage switchgear experience advantageous.
Behavioural Competencies
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Solutions-driven with strong initiative.
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Good time management and sense of urgency.
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Ability to work under pressure and multitask.
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Strong teamwork capability and ability to work independently.
Requirements
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Medically fit for a water-treatment plant environment (noise, dust, chemicals, confined spaces, heights, temperature variations).
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Ability to perform moderate to heavy physical work.
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Valid transport, willingness to travel and accommodation within the region.
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Availability for standby duties after hours and weekends.
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.