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Minimum Requirements & ExperienceQualified Millwright (Trade Tested Red Seal)Minimum 35 years experience on a process / mineral processing plant (tailings, chrome, base metals or similar advantageous)Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding capabilityProven experience with pumps, motors, gearboxes, conveyors, mills, screens, and rotating equipmentAbility to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawingsValid drivers licenceMedically fit for site-based workWillingness to work full-time on site in RustenburgAdvantageousPrevious exposure to tailings or flotation plantsExperience with plant installations, shutdowns, or commissioningBasic PLC fault-finding exposure (advantageous, not essential)Key ResponsibilitiesPerform mechanical and electrical maintenance, fault-finding, and repairs on process plant equipmentExecute preventative and breakdown maintenance to ensure optimal plant availabilityMaintain and repair motors, MCCs, panels, pumps, gearboxes, conveyors, and associated plant equipmentIdentify root causes of failures and implement corrective actionsSupport plant shutdowns, inspections, and commissioning activitiesEnsure strict compliance with MHSA, site safety standards, and maintenance proceduresAccurately complete maintenance reports and job cards
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Millwright-1253852-Job-Search-01-20-2026-10-32-11-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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JOB PURPOSETo assist in the erection, alteration, and dismantling of scaffolding and temporary works under direct supervision, ensuring all tasks are performed safely, in compliance with site procedures, legal requirements, and approved risk assessments.MINIMUM TRAINING & QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTSThe candidate must have the following valid training and certifications:Working at HeightsScaffold Hand TrainingConfined Space EntryGrade 12 (Matric)Valid Medical Fitness Certificate, including Working at HeightsEXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTSMinimum 23 years construction experience. Previous experience in scaffolding, shutdowns, or industrial environments will be an advantage.DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESHealth, Safety & ComplianceEnsure that no work is performed without permission from the appointed Supervisor or Team Leader.Ensure that a task-specific risk assessment (TSRA/DSTI) is conducted with supervision before any scaffolding or temporary works activities commence.Comply at all times with the control measures implemented to manage identified hazards.Immediately stop all work activities if supervision is no longer present and only resume once supervision or a designated Team Leader is reinstated.Do not perform any work unless the required training has been provided and confirmed.Do not participate in scaffolding or temporary works erection or dismantling without a valid medical fitness certificate, including working at heights....KEY COMPETENCIES & ATTRIBUTESStrong safety awareness and compliance mindset. Ability to follow instructions accurately. Good communication and teamwork skills. Physically fit and able to work at heights. Willingness to work in construction, industrial, and shutdown environments.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/G/General-Worker-Scaffold-Hand-1254324-Job-Search-01-21-2026-10-02-24-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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JOB PURPOSETo safely operate a forklift (minimum 3-ton capacity) for the loading, offloading, stacking, and transportation of materials and equipment on site, in compliance with safety regulations and operational procedures.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING REQUIREMENTSGrade 12 (Matric)Valid Forklift Operator Licence (minimum 3-ton capacity)Valid Medical Fitness CertificateConstruction / Industrial Safety InductionEXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTSMinimum 34 years proven experience operating forklifts (3-ton and above)Previous experience in construction, industrial, shutdown, or warehouse environmentsDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESHealth, Safety & ComplianceOperational ResponsibilitiesEquipment Care & HousekeepingKEY COMPETENCIESStrong safety awarenessGood handeye coordinationAbility to work under pressureEffective communication skills
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/FORKLIFT-DRIVER-3-TON-1254327-Job-Search-01-21-2026-10-02-24-AM.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-1-21-2026-7-19-25-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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JOB PURPOSETo erect, alter, and dismantle scaffolding and temporary works safely and efficiently under the direction of a Scaffold Charge Hand or Scaffold Supervisor.MINIMUM TRAINING & QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTSThe candidate must be in possession of the following valid training and certifications:Working at HeightsScaffold ErectorConfined Space EntryGrade 12 (Matric)Valid Medical Fitness Certificate, including Working at HeightsEXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTSMinimum 2-3 years scaffolding experienceExperience in construction, shutdown, or industrial scaffolding environmentsDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESPerform scaffolding activities only under supervision and in accordance with approved risk assessments and procedures.Comply with all safety instructions, control measures, and site-specific requirements.Stop work immediately and report to the Charge Hand or Supervisor if unsafe conditions are identified.Erect, alter, and dismantle access scaffolding and temporary works in accordance with approved methods and instructions.Correctly handle, inspect, and use scaffolding materials, tools, and equipment.Maintain good housekeeping within the work area.Follow instructions issued by the Scaffold Charge Hand and Scaffold Supervisor at all times.Ensure that scaffolding components are installed correctly and that structures are stable and secure.Do not impose any loads on scaffolds beyond their design capacity.KEY COMPETENCIESStrong understanding of scaffolding systemsHigh level of safety awarenessAbility to work at heights and in confined spacesTeamwork and communication skills
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/SCAFFOLD-FIXER-1254325-Job-Search-01-21-2026-10-02-24-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Scaffold SupervisorMid Career (3 - 4 yrs exp) | Contractor | MpumalangaJOB PURPOSETo supervise, coordinate, and control all scaffolding and temporary works activities on site, ensuring that all work is carried out safely, legally, and in accordance with approved standards, procedures, and risk assessments.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & TRAINING REQUIREMENTSThe successful candidate must be in possession of the following valid training and certifications:Working at HeightsScaffold ErectorScaffold SupervisorScaffold InspectorHazard Identification & Risk Assessment (HIRA)Legal LiabilityConfined Space EntryGrade 12 (Matric)Valid Medical Certificate (including Working at Heights)EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTSMinimum 3 years proven experience as a Scaffold SupervisorPrevious experience in construction, shutdown, plant maintenance, or industrial environmentsSound knowledge of SANS standards, OHSA, and scaffolding regulationsKEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESHealth, Safety & Risk ManagementSupervision & Workforce ManagementEquipment, Tools & MaterialsScaffold Erection, Inspection & HandoverTemporary Works CompliancePlanning, Audits & ReportingKEY COMPETENCIES & SKILLSStrong leadership and supervision skillsExcellent knowledge of scaffolding systems and safety legislationAbility to interpret drawings, load calculations, and method statementsHigh attention to detail and safety awarenessStrong communication and reporting skills
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Scaffold-Supervisor-1254323-Job-Search-01-21-2026-10-02-24-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Title: Code 10 Driver with PDPReporting to: OperationsJob Purpose: To safely operate a Code 10 vehicle for the transportation of personnel, materials, and equipment, ensuring compliance with road traffic legislation and site-specific safety requirements.Minimum Qualifications & Training Requirements:Grade 12 (Matric)Valid Code 10 Drivers LicenceValid Professional Driving Permit (PDP)Valid Medical Fitness CertificateConstruction / Industrial Safety InductionExperience Requirements:Minimum 3-4 years proven driving experience with Code 10 vehiclesPrevious experience in construction, industrial, logistics, or shutdown environmentsDuties and Responsibilities:Health, Safety & Compliance:Operate vehicles in full compliance with the National Road Traffic Act, company policies, and site rules.Conduct daily vehicle inspections and complete inspection checklists before use.Ensure that all loads are secure and legally compliant before transportation.Immediately report accidents, incidents, or vehicle defects to the Supervisor.Operational Responsibilities:Transport materials, equipment, and personnel safely to and from designated locations.Plan routes efficiently while adhering to traffic regulations and delivery schedules.Maintain accurate trip logs, delivery notes, and vehicle documentation.Vehicle Care & Housekeeping:Ensure vehicles are kept clean, roadworthy, and properly maintained.Adhere to fuel management and parking procedures.Key Competencies:Strong knowledge of road safety regulationsDefensive driving skillsReliability and punctualityGood communication and record-keeping skills
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/CODE-10-DRIVER-WITH-PDP-1254328-Job-Search-01-21-2026-10-02-24-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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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-1255236-Job-Search-01-23-2026-04-36-38-AM.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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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: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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Job Title: Scaffold Charge HandReport to: OperationsSeniority Level: Mid-Career (2-4 yrs exp)Region: Nelspruit MpumalangaType: ContractorJOB PURPOSETo lead and coordinate a scaffolding team on site, ensuring that scaffolding and temporary works are erected, altered, and dismantled safely, efficiently, and in compliance with approved risk assessments, procedures, and standards.MINIMUM TRAINING & QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTSThe candidate must be in possession of the following valid training and certifications:Working at Heights Scaffold Erector Confined Space Entry Grade 12 (Matric)Valid Medical Fitness Certificate, including Working at HeightsEXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS- Minimum 2-3 years experience in scaffolding operations- Previous experience in construction, shutdown, or industrial environments- Proven experience in leading or coordinating a scaffold team will be an advantageDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESSupervision & LeadershipLead and supervise scaffold fixers and scaffold hands during erection, alteration, and dismantling of scaffolding and temporary works.Ensure that no work is performed without authorisation from the Scaffold Supervisor.Ensure that all team members understand and comply with task-specific risk assessments (TSRA/DSTI) and control measures.Maintain effective communication between team members and the Scaffold Supervisor at all times.Health, Safety & ComplianceEnsure that all scaffolding activities are carried out in accordance with safe work procedures, OHSA, and relevant SANS standards.Ensure that all team members are medically fit, trained, and competent for the tasks assigned.Stop work immediately if supervision is absent or if unsafe conditions are identified and report these to the Scaffold Supervisor.Ensure that proper housekeeping is maintained in the work area at all times.Operational ResponsibilitiesCoordinate the correct use of scaffolding materials, tools, and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations.Ensure that no scaffolding is erected, altered, or dismantled without proper instruction and supervision.Assist the Scaffold Supervisor during inspections and audits when required.Temporary Works & Structural SafetyEnsure that temporary works structures are erected and supported in accordance with approved designs and are capable of supporting all anticipated vertical and lateral loads.Ensure that no loads are applied to scaffolds beyond their design capacity.KEY COMPETENCIES- Leadership and team coordination skills- Strong safety awareness- Ability to i
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/SCAFFOLD-CHARGE-HAND-1254326-Job-Search-01-21-2026-10-02-24-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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