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MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN – MILLWRIGHT
Reason for Reporting
MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN MILLWRIGHT
Location: Germiston
Salary: Market Related
Are you a hands-on problem solver who loves keeping machines running at peak performance? This role is perfect for a Millwright who thrives in fast-paced production environments and enjoys tackling both electrical and mechanical challenges.
WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR
- 5 years relevant experience
- Strong Hydraulic & Pneumatic systems knowledge
- PLC & HMI experience (coding = bonus!)
- DC motors, VSD/VFDs, sensors & diagnostics
- Ability to read electrical schematics & mechanical drawings
- Preventative & predictive maintenance mindset
- Self-driven, reliable, and able to work under pressure
QUALIFICATIONS
- Electrical / Millwright / Mechatronics
- Millwright Trade Test + 5 years experience
- Basic computer literacy
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Receive & complete tasks from the Maintenance Supervisor
- Follow correct process instructions for all jobs
- Perform set-ups & line changes with minimal downtime
- Maintain excellent housekeeping & safe working practices
- Ensure compliance with company policies & HSE standards
- Install new mechanical/electrical equipment & machinery
- Attend to breakdowns quickly & efficiently
- Conduct inspections & preventative maintenance
- Perform shift, overtime & standby duties as required
- Support continuous improvement & reliability initiatives
- Handle additional tasks/projects as assigned
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY (IDEAL CANDIDATE)
A skilled Millwright with strong mechanical & electrical maintenance experience, PLC troubleshooting ability, and a proven track record of reducing downtime and improving equipment reliability. Someone who thrives in manufacturing environments and brings a proactive, solutions-driven approach.
INDUSTRY EXPOSURE ADVANTAGEOUS
- Manufacturing
- Production lines
- Adhesive & coating systems
- Automated machinery
