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Key Responsibilities: Diagnose, service, and repair earth-moving equipment (excavators, loaders, bulldozers, etc.)Perform preventative maintenance to ensure machinery operates safely and efficientlyTroubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issuesMaintain accurate service and repair records Requirements: Red Seal Trade Certificate in Diesel MechanicProven experience with earth-moving machineryStrong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical troubleshooting skillsAbility to work independently and in a teamReliable, safety-conscious, and detail-oriented
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/R/Red-Seal-Earthmoving-Mechanic-1263403-Job-Search-02-17-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: Minimum 5 years proven experience maintaining and repairing tractors, specifically John Deere, Landini and New HollandMinimum 5 years experience working on TLB, Graders and Matriarch machineryMinimum 5 years experience maintaining and repairing HINO, TATA and UD trucks, as well as forkliftsStrong knowledge of diesel engines, mechanical systems, electrical systems and hydraulicsProven ability to diagnose faults accurately and carry out repairs independentlyValid drivers licenceOwn reliable transportWilling and able to work overtime when requiredWilling to be on standby over weekends and respond to breakdownsAbility to work under pressure and meet operational deadlinesKey Responsibilities:Diagnose, service and repair diesel-powered vehicles and equipment, including tractors, trucks, TLBs, graders, forklifts and related machineryIdentify and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faultsPerform preventative maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, lubrication and inspectionsConduct routine servicing in accordance with manufacturer specifications and company standardsTroubleshoot equipment malfunctions and resolve breakdowns efficiently to minimise downtimeEnsure all repairs are completed safely and to a high standardMaintain accurate service and repair recordsRespond to breakdowns after hours and over weekends when on standbyAdhere to workplace health and safety regulations at all timesConsultant: Rene Otte - Dante Personnel Greenstone
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Diesel-Mechanic-1263295-Job-Search-02-17-2026-04-30-12-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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MillwrightType: ContractorLocation: Tshwane -Pretoria WestDuties and Responsibilities:Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure smooth machine operations continue to run smoothly, systems operate efficiently and the physical condition of the machines do not deteriorateInspect drivers , motors, belts , bearings , replace filters and perform other maintenance actions following checklistsBe able to comply with Food Safety standardsAssemble, install, and repair, pipe system ans plumbing machinery and equipment on steam and waterlinesEnsure that the department complies with all Health & Safety regulationsDiagnose and correct mechanical issuesInspect , operate and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine for malfunctionsDirect and train workers to install , maintain mechanical and electrical equipment Record maintenance and repair work performed Clean and lubricate shafts ,bearings , gears and other parts of machineryManage projects and machine installationsQaulifications:Grade 123 Years experience Must have Millwright trade test3 - 4 years of post -trade experiencePLC/VSD drivers experience Panel wiring experience Ability to priortize workloadReport writing and analysis on job cards Monitoring apprenticesMust be able to work shifts and be available callouts and standby Drivers license with transpotHands on experience with installation , maintenance and repairs of machinery such as mixers , ovens, proofers , conveyors , slicers and packaging equipment
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Millwright-1261330-Job-Search-02-11-2026-04-02-29-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Junior Maintenance Technician / Production TechnicianSupport daily factory operations and machine performance as a hands-on technician in a production environment.Location: Epping, Cape Town. Industry: FMCG Beverages. Salary: Market-related (depending on experience).About Our ClientOur client is a fast-growing FMCG business specialising in the production of beverages.The Role: Junior Maintenance Technician / Production TechnicianThe purpose of this role is to support daily factory operations, machine performance, and preventative maintenance. It contributes to the business by troubleshooting and resolving mechanical and electrical issues while working closely with the production team to minimise downtime. The main focus areas include operating machinery, performing repairs, and carrying out scheduled maintenance.Key ResponsibilitiesPossess 2-5 years of experience in a manufacturing/FMCG environment.Operate and monitor production and packaging machinery while performing basic maintenance and repairs.Troubleshoot and resolve minor mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime.Conduct changeovers between different products and assist with machine setup, start-up, and shutdown procedures.Carry out preventative maintenance as per the established schedule.Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards of all machinery.Escalate major technical issues where required.Assist with piston filling machines, packaging machinery, and conveyors.About You2-5 years experience in a manufacturing/FMCG environment.Experience working with piston filling machines, packaging machinery, and conveyors.Basic mechanical and electrical knowledge.Ability to work shifts and overtime when required.Strong problem-solving and hands-on skills.Hands-on, practical, reliable, and punctual.Able to work under pressure with strong attention to detail.Willing to learn and grow.Experience in beverage or food production is advantageous.Exposure to piston pouch filling or liquid filling lines is preferred.Basic PLC fault finding (not programming) is a plus.Trade qualification (Fitter / Millwright / Technician) is advantageous.Experience with preventative maintenance systems is beneficial.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Maintenance-Technician-Production-Technicia-1262862-Job-Search-2-16-2026-7-59-35-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Senior Toolmaker (Plastic Industry)Perform repairs and maintenance on moulds while manufacturing and repairing engineering components.Ottery | Plastic Industry | 7:00 - 16:30 | Salary R490,000 CTCAbout Our ClientThe company operates within the plastic industry and maintains a site-specific food safety system certification. The business focuses on the manufacture and repair of moulds and related components through a dedicated toolroom and machine shop.The Role: Senior Toolmaker (Plastic Industry)The purpose of this role is to perform repairs and maintenance on moulds and to manufacture and repair engineering components and other related items. It contributes to the business by ensuring toolroom machinery is operated efficiently and safely to produce parts required by the company. The main focus areas include fault finding on moulds, mentoring apprentices, and ensuring all work conforms to health, safety, and quality standards.Key ResponsibilitiesDemonstrate 10-15 years experience or more within the manufacturing industry as a Toolmaker.Operate all toolroom machinery efficiently to produce and maintain moulds and related components.Manufacture and repair moulds with precision from interpreted drawings and provide input on mould design.Carry out fault finding and troubleshooting on moulds and assess the condition of tooling returning from production.Train and mentor Tool, Jig and Die apprentices.Maintain stock of machining and cutting tools and ensure the machine shop remains organized and safe.Comply with food safety principles, Good Manufacturing Practices, and health and safety requirements.Liaise with management regarding production discrepancies and work to prioritized schedules.About YouMinimum 10-15 years experience or more within the manufacturing industry in the position of Toolmaker.Trade Test Tool Jig and Die Maker (MERSETA).Grade 12 and Minimum N2 qualification.Extensive knowledge of toolroom equipment.Ability to apply quality principles and Food Safety System Certification (FSSC) standards.Skills in teamwork, self-management, and interpersonal relationships.Capacity to mentor others and set an example for a team.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Toolmaker-Plastic-Industry-1263735-Job-Search-2-18-2026-7-39-21-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are recruiting for an Assistant Mechanic (B1) to report into the Qualified Red Seal Diesel Mechanic based at our client Gqeberha (Port Elizabeth) or nearby.SCOPE OF WORK:The Assistant Mechanic (Grade B1) provides hands-on support to the Semi-Skilled Diesel Mechanic and Qualified Diesel Mechanic in the maintenance and repair of heavy-duty earthmoving machineryThe role is developmental in nature and focuses on assisting with routine tasks, maintaining workshop order, and supporting efficient operations while adhering strictly to safety and quality standardsTechnical Duties:Assist with routine servicing of heavy-duty earthmoving machineryPrepare tools, parts, and materials required for maintenance and repair tasksClean, strip, and prepare mechanical components for inspection and reassemblyAssist with removal and refitting of components under supervisionSupport tyre changes, hydraulic hose replacements, and lubrication tasksHold and position components during repairsWorkshop Operations:Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workshop environmentEnsure tools are cleaned and stored correctly after useAssist with loading and offloading machinery parts and equipmentReport damaged tools, equipment, or unsafe conditions immediatelySafety Responsibilities:Wear required PPE at all timesFollow lock-out and safe work proceduresParticipate in toolbox talks and safety meetingsImmediately report hazards, injuries, or near-miss incidentsAdministrative Support:Assist with completing job cards under supervisionRecord tasks performed when requiredEnsure allocated tools are signed in and out correctlyREQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:Basic schooling (Grade 10–12 preferred)0–2 years’ workshop or mechanical experienceBasic mechanical understandingSafe use of hand and power toolsAbility to follow technical instructionsPhysically fit for manual handling and workshop tasksWilling to work overtime and attend breakdowns if requiredValid driver’s licenseMust be based in Port Elizabeth/Gqeberha or willing to relocateHighly advantageous if able to start immediately
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Assistant-Mechanic-B1-1264127-Job-Search-02-19-2026-05-00-17-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A skilled and hands-on Maintenance Technician is required to plan, coordinate, and execute maintenance activities within a manufacturing/industrial environment. The role focuses on the active repair, servicing, and preventative maintenance of machinery and equipment to ensure optimal operational efficiency, compliance, and safety. The successful candidate will work closely with production and support teams to minimise downtime and maintain a safe working environment.Key ResponsibilitiesPlan, schedule, and carry out preventative and reactive maintenance activities.Perform hands-on repairs and maintenance on machinery and equipment.Manage and close maintenance work orders from initiation to completion.Ensure availability of tools, spares, and resources required for maintenance tasks.Liaise with external contractors and service providers when required.Monitor maintenance costs and support budget control.Ensure all maintenance work complies with safety, legal, and quality standards.Maintain accurate maintenance records, reports, and equipment history.Key Performance AreasEquipment availability and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).Mean time between failures (MTBF) and mean time to repair (MTTR).Preventative and planned maintenance compliance.Maintenance cost control and efficiency.Reduction of emergency and unplanned maintenance.Systems & SoftwareExperience with CMMS systems for work orders and main
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/Technician-1261738-Job-Search-02-12-2026-03-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are seeking a qualified and experienced Maintenance Fitter to join our operations team. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, servicing, repairing, and maintaining industrial machinery to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient production.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform routine, preventative, and breakdown maintenance on industrial machineryDiagnose and repair mechanical faults, including hydraulic and pneumatic systemsEnsure all equipment is maintained to required operational and safety standardsAccurately complete maintenance reports, records, and inspectionsComply with all safety, quality, and environmental regulationsTroubleshoot and resolve equipment failures in a fast-paced industrial environmentRequirementsTrade-tested qualification (Red Seal preferred)Minimum 25 years experience in a maintenance or industrial environmentStrong mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic knowledgeAbility to work independently and as part of a teamGood problem-solving and fault-finding skillsStrong safety awareness and attention to detailWhat We OfferCompetitive salary packageStable, long-term employmentOpportunity to work in a professional industrial environmentCareer growth and skills development
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Maintenance-Fitter-Assistant-1264100-Job-Search-02-19-2026-04-32-13-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Employer DescriptionOur client is a Food Manufacturing CompanyJob DescriptionOur client who is based in Cape Town has an opportunity for a Trade Tested Millwright to join their team. The successful incumbent will be responsible for the following:Overseeing preventive maintenance by identifying and correcting potential issues, removing worn out pieces and lubricating mechanical parts.Managing the layout and placement of equipment and machinery in factory settings to ensure minimum downtimeAssembling/Disassemble and installing machines then testing them to make sure they are working correctlyBuild the foundation for MachinesIdentifying and repairing problematic parts of a machine by running tests, making temporary repairs, or installing new partsUsing machinery or equipment, such as forklifts, to move mechanical partsOther related dutiesQualificationsMatriculationN3 N6 in Engineering StudiesMillwright Trade Testhttps://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/TMO-17901-Millwright--Food-Manufacturing-1263587-Job-Search-2-18-2026-6-46-41-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: Matric (Grade 12)Relevant technical qualification (mechanical / diesel / agricultural machinery or similar)Proven technical background in agricultural machinery, equipment, or vehiclesStrong administrative skills, including job cards, record keeping, stock control, and reportingStrong people management and supervisory skillsComputer literate (MS Office and workshop systems)Valid drivers lisenceAbility to work under pressure and manage multiple prioritiesKey Responsibilities:Manage and oversee the daily operations of the workshopPlan, schedule, and control repairs, servicing, and maintenance of agricultural machinerySupervise, manage, and lead workshop staff, including task allocation and performance managementEnsure quality workmanship, productivity, and adherence to safety standardsHandle all workshop administration, including job cards, service histories, and reportsControl and manage parts and stock, including ordering and supplier liaisonMinimise machinery downtime to support farming operationsMaintain a safe, organised, and efficient workshop environmentConsultant: Rene Otte - Dante Personnel Greenstone
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/W/Workshop-Manager-1263298-Job-Search-02-17-2026-04-30-12-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Our client is searching for a Workshop Foreman to join their team in Akasia.The Workshop Foreman is responsible for overseeing both the workshop and the wash bay. They must ensure that all repair and maintenance work on tautliner and tipper trailers is carried out to the required standards, and that the wash bay is properly maintained and kept clean.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Assist with the recruitment and hiring of new workshop and wash bay employees.Conduct orientation and training for new employees.Create and manage employee work schedules.Assign duties to workshop and wash bay employees.Oversee employees’ work, tasks, and adherence to standards.Process work orders.Enter job card information into the database.Maintain work records and files.Assist with repairs, maintenance, or other tasks related to work orders.Review completed work to ensure it meets quality standards.Enforce all health and safety policies in the workshop and wash bay.Ensure that all deadlines are met.Address and resolve issues and complaints.Inspect the workshop, wash bay, and equipment.Repair and service, or arrange for the repair and servicing of, equipment and machinery as needed.Order supplies.Operate workshop machinery and equipment when required.Ensure the workshop and wash bay are clean, organised, and free of dangerous or hazardous materials.Required Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesDemonstrate strong leadership skills.Possess in-depth knowledge of trailer repairs, specifically tautliner and side tipper trailers.Work well within a team environment.Exhibit excellent customer service and interpersonal skills.Possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Demonstrate a thorough understanding of all health and safety protocols.Remain calm and clear-headed in emergency situations.Manage time efficiently.Effectively multi-task.Pay close attention to detail.Demonstrate strong organisational skills.Possess basic computer literacy.Read, interpret, and compose work orders accurately.Communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.Translate technical or industry-specific terminology into clear, understandable language when needed.Be qualified to operate heavy machinery.Education and ExperienceGr 12 or equivalent.Qualified mechanic or similar.2 years or more workshop experience within a transport or logistics environment.2 years or more experience working on tautliner and/or tipper trailers.Work EnvironmentTime will be split between workshop (80%)
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/W/Workshop-Foreman-1263569-Job-Search-02-18-2026-03-00-17-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are on the hunt for a skilled and reliable handyman to join our maintenance department. You will be responsible for all upkeep and repair duties including maintaining green spaces, identifying the need for repairs, responding to clients’ maintenance requests, and servicing company equipment.To be an effective handyman, you will be skilled and hard-working, with outstanding problem-solving abilities. Skillful hands, good physical stamina, and strong technical knowledge are important parts of the successful candidates’ talents.Responsibilities:Perform basic tasks including painting and filling crevices, clean facilities and managing maintenance repairs.Perform repairs on company machinery, equipment or appliances.Detect and report the need for major maintenance repairs.Regularly check community spaces to identify issues with litter, mechanical failure or breakdowns.Respond to clients’ maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner.Repair plumbing, electrical and safety systems.Maintain the cleanliness of outside spaces such as parking lots and sidewalks.Oversee the sprinkler system and trash containers on the company premises.Conduct performance assessments of company appliances, such as refrigerators, microwaves, stoves, ovens and coffee makers.Provide clients’ with support and guidance on maintaining their equipment.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/H/Handyman-1261966-Job-Search-02-12-2026-07-00-16-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Leading mining equipment company based in Witbank are looking for a qualified Red Seal Millwright to join their team. Installs, maintains, dismantles, and repairs industrial machinery and equipment to ensIre maximum uptime in production environments.Able to read blueprints, align complex machinery, troubleshoot mechanical/hydraulic/pneumatic systems, and perform welding. Key duties include preventative maintenance, rigging, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations (e.g., OHSA). Key Responsibilities and DutiesInstallation & Assembly: Assemble, install, and align new machinery using precision tools (micrometers, plumb bobs, laser alignment).Maintenance: Perform routine preventative maintenance, including lubrication, parts replacement, and cleaning to prevent breakdowns.https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Millwright-1261511-Job-Search-2-11-2026-8-50-42-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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JOB SUMMARYGeneral Maintenance Employee assisting with maintenance on working wine farm and cellar. This role is essential to ensuring that the farm, vineyard infrastructure and winery facilities are properly maintained, safe, and fully operational to support smooth farming and cellar activities.Duties/responsibilitiesVineyard & Farm MaintenanceRepair and maintain irrigation systems, pipelines, to a minor level.Carry out basic structural repairs to fencing, trellising, gates, and farm roads.Assist with erosion control, drainage, and general upkeep of the farm environment.Cellar & Facility MaintenancePerform routine upkeep of cellar buildings, tasting areas, and storage facilities.Support the cellar team with minor equipment maintenance, cleaning, and minor repairs.Machinery & EquipmentConduct basic servicing and repairs on small machinery, tools, and farm equipment.Health, Safety & ComplianceAdhere to farm safety policies.Ensure proper storage and safe use of tools, equipment, and materials.General DutiesSupport seasonal activities such as harvest preparation, infrastructure setup, and breakdown.Perform ad-hoc repair, painting, plumbing, or carpentry tasks as required.Assist with general farm labour when necessary.Required Skills / AbilitiesProven experience in general maintenance.Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical and carpentry work.Ability to operate tools and basic machinery safely.Physically fit and able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.Strong problem-solving skills, initiative, and ability to work independently.Valid drivers license and own transport advantageous.Reliable, proactive, and hands-on approach.Good communication and teamwork skills.Willingness to learn and support multiple departments.Commitment to quality, safety, and sustainabilityEducation and ExperienceMin Grade 10Code 08 License Drivers licensePhysical RequirementsShould be able to perform physical labourGood eye sight and hearing
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/G/General-Maintenance-Handyman-1263591-Job-Search-02-18-2026-04-00-33-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Description: Responsible for machine improvements with the goal to increasing efficiencyInstrumental in A3 problem solving activities to eliminate waste & improve production within areas of controlManage and improve 5S in the area of responsibility according to the 5S Audit SheetAdhere to SHEMS proceduresResponsible for quality of repair which will be measured in terms of downtime.Specific related problems pertaining to machinery that cannot be fixed immediately must be communicated with shift leaders.Ensure Job cards are completed within specified time frameIdentify faults on machinery and Repair and replace partsCalibrations Responsible for certain forms of calibration at sitesDrive & implement actions raised within the plant maintenance departmentJob Requirements: Millwright with minimum of 3 years experienceExperience in the Manufacturing EnvironmentExperience in maintenance functionsExperience in qualityQualified Millwright Matric
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Millwright-1260802-Job-Search-02-09-2026-22-36-21-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Purpose of the job: Millwrights are responsible for assembling, installing, and maintaining heavy mechanical equipment and/or machinery used in the manufacturing process. The responsibilities will include reading and interpreting blueprints and schematic drawings to determine work procedures, transporting equipment for installation and assembling machinery and equipment. The millwright will also be responsible for conducting tests and inspections to ensure machinery and/or equipment operates safely and efficiently as well as the execution of maintenance tasks and trouble shoot issues to minimise downtime and extend the life cycle of the equipment. The millwright will play a crucial role in ensuring that the plant operates at maximum efficiency with minimal downtime.Experiential and Educational requirements:MatricQualified Millwright / Red Seal Qualification or Trade Test in all disciplines (N4 preferred qualification)Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in Automotive Manufacturing or manufacturing environmentEssential duties and responsibilities:Inspecting and examining equipment and/or machinery to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctionsInstalling, aligning, commissioning, repairing, diagnosing, inspecting and dismantling and moving stationary machinery and mechanical equipmentOperating machine tools to fabricate parts required during the overhaul, maintenance and set up of machinery and/or equipmentAdjusting machinery and/or equipment and/or repairing or replacing of defective partsAligning and testing equipment and/or machinery to ensure optimal performancePerforms planned and preventative maintenanceMachine and/or equipment cleaning and lubricating.Resolve machine breakdowns, identification of faults, repair or replace defective parts with minimal downtimeContinuous improvement to improve machine and/or equipment performanceEnsures risk assessments are available, read and understood for each activity undertakenEnsure Health, safety and environmental standards are adhered toAlign and calibrate machinery and equipment parts as required for safe and efficient operation.Testing of units to evaluate operational operation.Report writing and overall feedback on plant equipment.Day by day tracking of machine problemsWeekly tracking of plant facilities. (Air, water and electricity)Technical Pre-requisites:Compliance with Safety Regulations and cognisance to safety risksExcellent manual dexterityMechanical aptitude in dealing with various hand and power toolsAbility to read technical documents such as specifications, machine manuals and blueprintsProficient in troubleshooting techniques to solve machine issuesGood mathematical skillsString working knowledge of mechanical and hydraulic
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Millwright-1259350-Job-Search-02-05-2026-01-00-17-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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