Job title : FTC Millwright - Springs
Job Location : Gauteng, Springs
Deadline : October 18, 2025
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Purpose of the Job :
To maintain plant equipment in good operational condition to ensure-98 % plant availability,that line rates are met,that equipment function at the required standards to meet product quality standards and to minimize wasteJob Accountabilities :
Inspect machines for faults and report on and repair faulty conditions.Complete maintenance schedules and inspections on services plantRemove and install equipment where and when required.Overhaul machines by stripping, examining, replacing and repairing faulty parts, then reassemble and replace overhauled machinesInform supervisor of potential failures and carry out repairsAssist supervisor in maintaining equipment and machinery in a safe and operational condition according to McCain Loss Control and MaintenancePolicies
Maintain and service all equipment to ensure maximum availability.Ensure plant availability is kept up to the standard of 97%Perform any other related tasks which may be designated to incumbentList all materials required and forward list for ordering.Assist in repositioning of equipment i.e. lengthening or shortening of electrical cables, reposition cables and switchboardsConnect and disconnect electrical systems where and when necessaryEnsure electrical distribution panel is locked after completion of any work and prior to leave siteParts needed follow up and installationsPerform shift work.Perform shut down work when required.Responsible for dedicated areas in plantMove and install machines as requiredFabricate and install chutes, wipers scrapers etc to ensure proper product flowand minimize product spillageAlter machines to improve performance and limit downtimeCommission new electrical installations or alterations ensuring that it is operational and may be used safelyDiagnose the cause of breakdownRepair faults on siteReplace faulty machinery where applicable and take machinery to workshop for repairs and overhauls where necessary.Attend to electrical and mechanical breakdowns.Follow up on breakdowns to ensure completion.Safety : Work to McCain Safety and Food Safety requirements
Ensure that equipment is in a safe and operational condition according to McCain Safety and Food Safety requirements, - AIB and HACCP as well asKey Elements of Safety.
Work according to and practice 5S Principles.Work according to OHACT and other applicable Acts.Cost : Draw and record spares and breakdown details through SAP.
Identify, update and review critical spares requirements and report to the relevant Superintendent.Cost : Implement cost reduction / efficiency measures on all resources - water, electricity, steam and air.
Participate in MDI Process.Identify opportunities for cost reduction, make proposals and implement approved improvements.Job Holder Requirements
School : Gr 12 and N3Certificates : Valid Trade Test Certificate (Millwright)Willingness to work shifts (night) and overtime as per operational requirements.Previous experience in an FMCG environment for at least 5 years. Experience in the Food Industry would be advantageous.Engineering / Technical jobs