Millwright - FMCG

Recruiter:

Skills Connector

Job Ref:

Sti000307/SH

Date posted:

Thursday, October 15, 2026

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Conduct planned and preventative electrical and mechanical maintenance on machinery and repairs on breakdowns.

POSITION INFO:
Requirements: Trade Tested Artisan Millwright - Wireman's License (Optional) Minimum 3-5 years time served artisan experience within food manufacturing environment Valid Drivers License Mechanical and Electrical skills Duties & Responsibilities: Conduct daily checks on machinery, recording any faults on the checklist and submit to Maintenance Manager Practice health and safety and food safety procedures at all times and adherence to lock out systems Ensure jobs allocated on the planned and preventative maintenance schedules are completed within acceptable time frames Report any deviations from planned schedule to Maintenance Supervisor Report to breakdowns immediately and work safely, within acceptable time frames to repair the machine Delegate tasks to maintenance assistants and follow up to ensure tasks are completed within the acceptable time frames Complete daily\/weekly\/monthly checklists and report faults to Maintenance Manager Complete jobs pertaining to building and facility maintenance Participate in monthly stocktakes and report on items that need to be ordered Plan for projects in terms of spares\/equipment required Ensure project is completed on time and within budget and acceptable standard Report delays\/problems immediately to Maintenance Supervisor Ensure toolboxes are fully stocked and kept in a clean, hygienic state Perform tools in-tool out reconciliation upon completion of maintenance work being done Daily communication with production operators and supervisors related to maintenance issues Conduct root cause analysis on breakdowns to minimize recurrence of problem Consult with Maintenance Manager to implement process change or modification to prevent further problems, improve efficiencies and minimize unnecessary costs Administrative: Complete job cards detailing work completed Update Spares and Tools register

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