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Job Responsibilities: Ensure availability of equipment at all times.Ensure preventative maintenance activities are up to date Manage breakdowns on shiftMust be able to work shiftsOn stand by at intervals, own transport essentialWhen needed weekend work is availableShutdown maintenance availabilityBe a suitable role model for our apprentices on site Understand customer specific requirements Adhere to SHE standards of the plant Assist and intervene in any process that is not producing quality products as set down by specifications and proceduresJob Requirements: Technical qualification e.g. millwright etc.The candidate should have 8 to 10 years experience in a technical / maintenance environment.Robotics experience (FANUC experience advantageous)
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/T/Technical-Services-Technician-1252986-Job-Search-01-18-2026-22-36-26-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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World-class Packaging company is seeking to fill a Maintenance/Shift Artisan position within their Engineering maintenance team. You will be responsible for maintenance and repairs on high-speed production machinery, as well as preventative maintenance and breakdowns/shutdowns. Requirements:MatricRelevant Red Seal Trade TestMinimum of 3 yearsâ?? experience working on high-speed production machineryWilling to work shifts and weekendsKnowledge and experience of Packaging/Corrugating and Converting machinery. Kindly note that if you have not received any feedback 2 weeks after your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Maintenance-Artisan-1197631-Job-Search-01-16-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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BenoniKey ResponsibilitiesPlan and execute preventative and reactive maintenance across mechanical, electrical, and utility systemsEnsure compliance with OHS, statutory, and safety standardsDiagnose faults, manage breakdowns, and drive root cause solutionsManage contractors, spares, and maintenance schedulesMaintain accurate maintenance records and reportsSupport continuous improvement and cost-effective maintenance practicesAssist with installations, upgrades, and shutdownsRequirementsEngineering qualification (Mechanical / Electrical)Solid experience in plant or industrial maintenanceStrong fault-finding and hands-on technical skillsKnowledge of safety regulations and maintenance systemsAble to work independently and under pressure
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Company-Maintenance-Engineer-Mechanical-Electrical-1252151-Job-Search-1-16-2026-7-11-20-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Description:Provide mechanical engineering support to plant and mining operationsMaintain and improve mechanical equipment including conveyors, crushers, pumps, and rotating equipmentConduct failure analysis and implement reliability improvement initiativesSupport shutdown planning, inspections, and commissioning activitiesEnsure compliance with MHSA, engineering standards, and safety requirementsSkills & Experience:Minimum 3 to 5 years of mechanical engineering experience in a mining or heavy industrial environmentStrong knowledge of rotating equipment, materials handling systems, and plant maintenanceExperience with breakdown analysis and preventative maintenance strategiesStrong problem-solving and communication skillsAbility to work effectively in a site-based, operational environmentQualification:Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering essentialGCC (Mines & Works) advantageous Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered. Contact NHLAKANIPHO MKHWANAZI on
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mechanical-Engineer--Mining-Operations-1247679-Job-Search-12-22-2025-16-13-09-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Purpose:Seeking an Operations Supervisor at our Port Elizabeth Branch. The candidate should be a highly motivated, disciplined, self-starting individual. Willing to work long hours and weekends (available 24/7/365). The candidate must be presentable and well spoken. Able to converse with clients and resolve client complaints. Key Responsibilities:· Day-to-day planning of branch resources.· Logistical planning of equipment, site deliveries and collections.· Allocation of manpower.· Attend to site specific issues.· Record keeping (employee & fleet matrix).· Crane operator recertification and annual medicals tracking.· Planned Job Observations.· Problem solving.· Attend to non-branch related tasks.· Shutdown planning. Qualifications:· Minimum GR 12 Senior certificate.· Valid drivers licence.· Minimum 3years operations supervision.· Computer literate (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).· Sales experience an advantage.· Rigging experience an advantage (preference will be given). Physical Requirements:· Must be able to pass basic medical.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/O/Operations-Supervisor-Port-Elizabeth-1227054-Job-Search-11-30-2025-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities: Operate walk-behind or ride-on road rollers to compact soil, gravel, asphalt, or other materials on construction sites.Perform start-up checks, monitor gauges, adjust settings, and ensure proper vibration/compaction levels during operation.Conduct efficient start-up, change-over, and shutdown proceduresFollow correct compaction techniques and ensure uniform compaction throughout assignedInspect the work area before and after rolling to ensure compliance with requiredIdentify and report any inconsistencies, uneven surfaces, or areas requiring rework.Follow all site safety protocols, equipment safety guidelines, and PPE Maintain awareness of personnel, obstacles, and machinery in the surrounding environment while operating the roller.Report safety hazards, near-misses, and mechanical faults immediately.Complete equipment checklists, daily logs, and compaction reports accurately.RequirementsEducation- Grade 10Minimum 2-3 years experience operating a Rolling MachineStrong knowledge of sheet metal fabrication processesAbility to read and interpret engineering drawingsAttention to detail and commitment to qualityGood communication and teamwork skills.-----------------------------------------------------Duties, Responsibilities & Reasons for Leaving at each Company MUST be listed on CV.No Criminal Record.Medically Fit.Please note only successful candidates will be contacted.Thank you
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/R/Rolling-Operator-Steel-Sector-1253209-Job-Search-01-19-2026-04-31-32-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Diesel Mechanic – Mobile Plant & FleetLocation: JohannesburgReporting To: Fleet / Operations ManagerEmployment Type: PermanentJob PurposeWe are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to service, maintain, and repair a fleet of mobile cranes, cherry pickers, trucks, and bakkies. The successful candidate will be hands-on, reliable, and capable of working independently while ensuring fleet availability and safety.Key ResponsibilitiesService, diagnose, repair, and maintain mobile cranes (yellow metal), cherry pickers, trucks, and bakkiesPerform preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs on diesel enginesCarry out auto-electrical and hydraulic fault finding and repairsComplete job cards accurately and timeouslyPlan maintenance work and maintain a computer-based service scheduleEnsure all machinery complies with safety and operational standardsWork independently when required and manage workload effectivelySupport shutdown periods, including early starts and late finishes when operationally requiredParticipate in standby duty and weekend work when necessaryMinimum RequirementsProven experience as a Diesel Mechanic, specifically within yellow metal / mobile cranesSeveral years’ hands-on experience working with heavy-duty plant and fleet vehiclesStrong auto-electrical and hydraulic repair knowledgeAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionComputer literacy for maintenance planning and service recordsPhysically fit and capable of performing demanding mechanical workValid driver’s licence (Code EC or similar advantageous)
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Diesel-Mechanic--Mobile-Plant--Fleet-1252841-Job-Search-01-17-2026-02-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job SummaryThe Millwright will be responsible for performing Electrical maintenance, repairs, and installations on equipment to ensure optimal plant performance. This temporary role is intended for three months, with the possibility of extension based on project needs and performance. Key ResponsibilitiesPerform preventative and corrective maintenance on Electrical systems,Troubleshoot electrical faults to minimize downtime.Conduct routine inspections and complete maintenance reports accurately.Adhere to all safety, health, and environmental regulations and ensure compliance with company policies.Participate in planned shutdowns, maintenance turnarounds, and project-related activities.Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe, clean, and serviceable condition. Qualifications & ExperienceQualified Millwright (Red Seal Trade Test Certificate essential).Proven experience in Electrical fault findingStrong adherence to safety protocols and ability to work under pressure. Competencies & AttributesExcellent technical and Electrical aptitude.Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Good communication and reporting skills.Physically fit and willing to work shifts, overtime, or standby as required.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Millwright-Pretoria-1232378-Job-Search-11-30-2025-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key responsibilities:Execute corrective and preventive maintenance on high-voltage installationsDraft and validate switching instructions and documentationCarry out electrical testing and fault analysisSupervise external contractors and ensure compliance with safety proceduresContribute to shutdowns, turnarounds, and complex electrical projectsEnsure data accuracy and planning updates in SAP maintenance systems Youll work closely with engineers and production teams, acting as the key point of contact during high-risk operations and major maintenance events.To qualify for this role, you should have:Ability to assess complex electrical faults and safety-critical conditionsExperience with software-based and hardware-based control systemsFamiliarity with SAP or equivalent maintenance systemsA Red Seal qualification or equivalent technical diploma in Electrical Engineering510 years of relevant experience in high-voltage operationsCertified or willing to be certified in NEN 3140 VP/IV/WV and NEN 3840 VP/IV/WVFluent in Afrikaans and English and motivated to learn Dutch
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/M/Maintenance-Technician-High-Voltage-Specialist-1201452-Job-Search-07-09-2025-04-06-45-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities:Perform mechanical maintenance, inspections, and repairs on locomotives, wagons, coaches, and rail equipmentAssemble, dismantle, align, and fit mechanical components such as bearings, gearboxes, brakes, couplings, and suspension systemsConduct fault-finding and troubleshooting on mechanical systemsRead and interpret engineering drawings, technical manuals, and specificationsEnsure all work is carried out in accordance with railway safety regulations, procedures, and quality standardsComplete job cards, maintenance reports, and inspection documentation accuratelyWork closely with engineers, supervisors, and other artisans to ensure efficient turnaround timesMaintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe and clean conditionParticipate in shutdowns, breakdowns, and standby duties as requiredMinimum Requirements:Trade Test Certificate: Mechanical Fitter (Red Seal preferred)Minimum of 35 years experience as a Mechanical Fitter, preferably in the railway or heavy engineering industryStrong knowledge of mechanical systems used in rail rolling stockAbility to work independently and under pressureGood understanding of occupational health and safety standardsWillingness to work shifts, overtime, and in outdoor or depot environmentsAdvantageous:Railway industry experience (locomotives, wagons, or passenger coaches)Experience with pneumatic, hydraulic, and braking systemsValid medical fitness and safety certificationsKey Competencies:Attention to detailStrong problem-solving skillsTeamwork and communicationCommitment to safety and quality
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mechanical-Fitter--Railway-Industry-1250565-Job-Search-01-12-2026-10-13-08-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key ResponsibilitiesPerform mechanical fitting, installations, and site workAssemble, install, maintain, and repair mechanical systems and equipmentConduct fault-finding, troubleshooting, and technical problem-solvingEnsure work is completed to required quality and safety standardsWork closely with project teams to meet deadlines and operational requirements Minimum RequirementsMinimum 1 year working experience in site work and/or mechanical installationsStrong mechanical and technical aptitudeAbility to understand mechanical systems and how they operateProven troubleshooting and problem-solving skillsHands-on, practical approach with attention to detailNo age restriction Company OverviewOur client is a specialist chemical dosing and project-based engineering company providing mechanical, technical, and installation solutions across various industrial environments. The company focuses on quality workmanship, reliable systems, and hands-on technical expertise, supporting clients through installations, maintenance, and project execution. Reporting LineReports to the Project Manager or Technical Foreman, depending on the project. Working HoursMonday Thursday: 07:45 16:45Friday: 08:00 15:00 RemunerationSalary range: R15,000 R20,000 per monthHigher offers up to R25,000 may be considered for suitably qualified and competent candidatesCurrent salary may be matched, depending on experience and skill level Benefits3% of basic salary contributed towards a retirement annuity13th cheque, subject to management discretion Annual ShutdownCompany closes for 10 working days over the Christmas period, typically from 15 December.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mechanical-Fitter-1251008-Job-Search-01-13-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key ResponsibilitiesInstallation, configuration, and commissioning of electric and pneumatic valve actuatorsTroubleshooting and repair of actuator electrical, mechanical, and control systemsSetting actuator travel limits, torque settings, and feedback signalsConducting functional testing and loop checksInterpreting wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, P&IDs, and technical manualsLiaising with site personnel during commissioning and handoverCompiling commissioning, service, and fault-finding reportsEnsuring compliance with site safety requirements, permits, and proceduresMinimum RequirementsTrade Tested Electrician, Instrument Technician, or MillwrightRecognised technical qualification or apprenticeshipValid drivers licenceMinimum 35 years experience in an industrial electrical, instrumentation, or mechanical environmentProven experience in:Installation and commissioning of mechanical and electrical/instrumentation equipmentElectrical and control fault-findingAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionAdvantageous ExperienceOEM actuator experience (e.g. AUMA, Rotork, or similar)Experience working on industrial, petrochemical, refinery, or heavy industrial sitesHazardous area (Ex) exposureDCS / PLC interface experienceWillingness to travel and work shutdowns or extended hours when requiredHow to apply:
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Actuator-Technician-1248705-Job-Search-01-06-2026-04-30-21-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities:Monitor critical performance parameters daily and address deviations.Optimise performance of turbine generators and boilers; produce monthly performance reports.Develop long-term strategies for boiler life extension.Inspect operating units to ensure efficiency and mitigate potential risks.Identify improvement opportunities and coordinate trial initiatives.Manage annual shutdowns, boiler maintenance, and supplier service-level agreements.Mentor teams on boiler and turbine operation principles.Facilitate problem-solving and corrective actions.Develop best practices for boiler and component optimisation.Keep abreast of international standards and emerging technologies.Requirements:BSc in Chemical, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering (or relevant qualification).10+ years in process engineering, particularly combustion.Minimum 5 years experience with energy networks, turbines, boilers, and/or environmental management.Strong operational experience in boiler maintenance and efficiency optimisation.GCC Factories / GMR appointment advantageous.Why Apply?Opportunity to work in a challenging, high-performing industrial environment.Mentor and guide a skilled engineering team.Influence maintenance and operational strategies.Competitive remuneration based on experience.How to apply:
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/B/Boiler-and-Turbine-Specialist-1248702-Job-Search-01-06-2026-04-30-20-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Roles and ResponsibilitiesSALES:Greet and acknowledge every client that comes into the showroom.Meet, maintain and exceed sales targets utilising good negotiation, selling and deal closing skills.Effective assistance with customer queries, maintaining excellent Customer Service and Customer Relationship Management levels at all times, timeously and effectively.Support External Sales Representatives accurately and timeously with quotations and administration as and when required.Accurate capture, processing and submission of sales orders, preparation of quotations etc, utilising effective product knowledge, good attention to detail, computer literacy and time management, and referring to the pricelists and product literature.Be sales target driven, take initiative and be dynamic and timeously follow-up on sales, orders, back orders, returns etc.Ensure that you are knowledgeable on products and technical issues as product knowledge is a vital tool to improving and increasing sales. Ensure work efficiently in a fast paced environment, and accurate administration for easy access.Speak clearly, have good command of the English language, and ensure enthusiastic switchboard relief.Ensure timeous callouts are done to check on faulty units and facilitate returns in a cost effective manner.Communicate customer anomalies (feedback, purchasing patterns, likes etc.) and market information timeously and effectively to the Sales Manager.Keep updated with market trends, competitor movements, product information and knowledge. GENERAL:Improve the overall profitability of the Company by reaching and exceeding sales targets monthly.Keep and stay motivated, enthusiastic and committed, as this improves sales and customer service. Ensure that you are always productive, learning and growing.Ensure that you know, abide by and follow the Company policies and procedures.When necessary and required, complete documentation timeously (i.e. performance reviews, etc.)Manage your absence appropriately; follow required processes to ensure that your department is always optimally staffed over busy periods, shutdown, long weekends etc.Recommend talented employees in the market for future employment with the Company.General duties and ad hoc tasks, projects and requests when required or that is necessary to keep the showroom operating optimally. Key Requirements:South African citizen with an ID.Matric is essential. Current, valid, legal South African drivers licence and reliable transport.Residing in and around the area of the office is an advantage.Min 2+ years Internal lighting/electrical sales experience in a comparable roleComputer literate, recent SYSPRO experience is advantageous.Excellent negotiation and communication at all levels.Attention to detail is essential and all tasks must be
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/I/Internal-Lighting-Sales-Consultant--Showroom-Assi-1252732-Job-Search-01-16-2026-10-07-34-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Duties:Ensure compliance with electrical safety, energy isolation, and regulatory standardsConduct inspections, audits, and over-inspections on electrical systems and installationsSupport planning, execution, and QA/QC for electrical projects and shutdownsProvide technical input on maintenance quality, troubleshooting, and system integrityAssist with competency assessments and development of electriciansCollaborate with departments and suppliers to support operations and procurementLead or support emergency responses and continuous improvement initiativesMonitor equipment conditions and produce technical reports on compliance and findingsQualifications & Experience:Grade 12/N3 and NQF5 or N4N6 in Electrical EngineeringTrade Certificate as ElectricianMV/HV Switching Authorisation (preferred)SA Drivers Licence10+ years operational experience in electrical environmentsSANS 10142 compliance; Master Electrician (advantageous)Skills & Competencies:Strong knowledge of electrical standards, drawings, and safe work practicesSkilled in audits, compliance monitoring, and QA/QC proceduresEffective problem-solving, inspection, and risk assessment skillsProficient in electrical fault analysis and documentationCapable of stakeholder engagement and clear communicationAbility to lead safety culture and support cross-functional collaboration
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Compliance-Supervisor-1199742-Job-Search-07-02-2025-10-26-03-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Top Employer 2025 has an opportunity for a maintenance planner within the engineering department.Purpose of the role:To manage the maintenance and technical services function, develop and implement maintenance management systems and monitor maintenance performance to ensure efficient operation of equipment and facilities across the group.Responsibilities: Maintenance managementDevelop and implement maintenance strategies and proceduresUtilize the latest management tools to ensure effective maintenance of all assets.Apply the latest maintenance safety technologies to ensure best-in-class maintenance safety performance and statutory compliance.Develop detailed systems from preventive maintenance routine (PMR) findings and corrective maintenance activities for all maintenance teams.Analyse and revise screen corrective maintenance (CM) job cards and burning maintenance issues for opportunities to perform root cause failure analysis to prevent future failures. Coordinate root cause analysis.Attend to procedural and equipment issues.Analyse spare parts inventory requirements Implement managements procurement requirements for spares, materials and outsourced work. Coordinate the drawing of detailed maintenance tasks per asset. Assist with planning of new projects, including progress tracking reports and critical spares lists. Assist with shutdown planning. Identify, assess and propose new ways of managing maintenance.Compile accurate periodic reports (weekly/monthly/quarterly/annually). Proactively manage communication and relationships with stakeholders. Minimum requirements:Occupational certificate: Maintenance planner (or equivalent qualification) or a valid trade certificate with further training in maintenance management.National diploma in mechanical, electrical or industrial engineering will be advantageous. 5 -6 years experience in maintenance management.Computer literacy in MS Word, Excel, Outlook. Strong verbal and written communication skills in both Afrikaans and English.Knowledge and attributes:Knowledge of maintenance management systems.Knowledge of maintenance management performance parameters.Knowledge of grain handling and grain storage equipment.Regulatory and compliance awareness. Focus on innovation and sustainability.Analytical thinking. Good planning and organising skills
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Maintenance-Planner-R500k-pa-1237892-Job-Search-1-4-2026-12-22-24-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Position: Senior Maintenance EngineerLocation: Umkomaas, KZNMinimum Qualifying Criteria:BSc/BEng/BTech/Advanced Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering5 to 10 years of engineering experience in heavy industry or manufacturingMinimum of 5 years managing multidisciplinary maintenance teamsA valid Government Certificate of Competency (GCC)MDP or equivalent will be an advantagePaper Machine experience is highly desirableRoles and Responsibilities:Ensure compliance with all OHS Act statutory requirementsSupport and drive adherence to ISO and OHSAS standards (ISO 9001, 14001, 50001, 55001, OHSAS 18000)Champion plant reliability through monitoring and predictive maintenanceOversee shutdown planning and execution to meet schedule and budgetIdentify and implement cost-effective engineering solutionsManage spares inventory within working capital constraintsLead root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiativesDeliver capex and equipment renewal projects within scope and costFoster strong collaboration with production and multidisciplinary teamsSupport equipment quality control plans and engineering documentationLead and develop your maintenance and production team, ensuring optimal performance and accountabilityHow to apply
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Maintenance-Engineer-1204189-Job-Search-07-17-2025-10-33-27-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Master electrician Available 24/7 , Call Outs, Installations ,COC Certificate of Compliance, Industrial, Commercial, Domestic, Lighting, Metering ,High Voltage,Instrumentation, Lighting, Generators ,Solar Systems,Cable faults ,Hazardous Locations, Gate motor,Shutdown,Benoni Boksburg ,Johannesburg, Roodepoort, Sandton, Soweto,Randburg
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Master electrician Available 24/7 , Call Outs, Installations ,COC Certificate of Compliance, Industrial, Commercial, Domestic, Lighting, Metering ,High Voltage,Instrumentation, Lighting, Generators ,Solar Systems,Cable faults ,Hazardous Locations, Gate motor,Shutdowns
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