Millwright

SUMMARY:
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Millwright to join a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for a hands-on individual with strong electrical and mechanical experience who thrives in a fast-paced production setting.

Location: Mpumalanga (Standerton)
Salary: R25 000 - R 30 000 + 13th cheque, bonus, provident fund

POSITION INFO:
Maintenance: Maintain and service all company equipment, including machinery and tools Ensure all plant and factory equipment is kept in good working condition Respond to and resolve breakdowns safely and efficiently Report all faults, deviations, and breakdowns to the supervisor during shifts Perform lockout procedures when working on plant equipment Maintain the cleanliness of all machinery and work areas Complete defect tracker logs during or after shifts Conduct weekly plant equipment maintenance inspections Attend weekly production and safety meetings Perform both electrical and mechanical maintenance tasks Repair and maintain pumps (mono, centrifugal, and submersible) Remove foreign materials from pumps and screw systems Respond to maintenance callouts as required Use diagnostic tools such as mustimeters effectively Replace three-phase motors and bearings on machinery Conduct fault-finding on electrical and mechanical systems Clean steam boiler tubes Ensure generators are serviced and filled with diesel daily Ensure all electrical panels are properly secured Inspect pumps for leaks and address issues promptly Ensure all moving equipment is fitted with appropriate safety guards Ensure all screw lids are properly secured and bolted Compliance & Safety: Adhere to all company policies and procedures Always follow lockout and safety procedures Ensure all safety guards are correctly installed and maintained Promote and maintain a safe working environment for all employees Report any unsafe practices or conditions to management immediately REQUIREMENTS Desired Experience & Qualifications: Red Seal Millwright Qualification Minimum 3 years' experience as a qualified Millwright Strong electrical and mechanical expertise Milling experience is a must Experience in a Rendering Plant or with animal feed plants will be highly valued Working experience with the following machinery: Boilers Cookers Conveyors & Conveyor Systems Pumps & Motors IMPORTANT NOTES: Candidates must be willing to relocate to Greylingstad (Nthorwane), Mpumalanga Applicants residing in Johannesburg or other metropolitan areas who intend to commute will not be considered The role requires shift work (07:00 - 19:00 on a rotational basis), making daily commuting impractical A guaranteed 13th cheque is included Performance-based bonuses are awarded based on individual performance and achievement of KPIs.