Millwright

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES028851/Wes

Date posted:

Monday, November 9, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

360000 Annually

SUMMARY:

Millwright

Cape Town, Western Cape
A well-established manufacturing company based in Cape Town is seeking an experienced and hands-on Millwright to join their maintenance team. This opportunity is ideal for a trade-tested professional who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and has strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding abilities.

POSITION INFO:
Minimum Requirements Trade Tested Millwright 5 to 8 years' experience within a manufacturing or production environment Strong mechanical and electrical maintenance experience Experience with PLC wiring and fault finding Basic PLC programming and modification experience would be highly advantageous Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics Experience working on automated production equipment and machinery Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Valid driver's licence Key Responsibilities Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on production equipment Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic faults Conduct PLC wiring, fault finding and minor programming modifications Minimise downtime through efficient troubleshooting and repairs Assist with machine upgrades, installations and commissioning projects Ensure compliance with health and safety standards Maintain accurate maintenance records and reports Support continuous improvement initiatives within the maintenance department Skills and Competencies Strong analytical and fault-finding ability Ability to work independently and under pressure Excellent communication skills Strong attention to detail Proactive and adaptable approach to maintenance challenges Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to operational excellence If you are a skilled Millwright looking to join a stable manufacturing environment where your technical expertise can make a real impact, we would like to hear from you. Apply directly to: If you have not had any response in 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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