Millwright

Millwright required for a water treatment company based in Ellisras / Lephalale (Limpopo)

Reporting to : Engineering Supervisor (GEF)

Role Purpose

Provide electrical and mechanical support to the operations team to ensure optimal plant availability and reliable performance.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure adherence to the Maintenance Information System (MaintainX) and maintain an accurate Asset Register.

Attend to breakdowns and prioritise jobs effectively.

Perform routine servicing, repairs and preventative maintenance on electro-mechanical equipment.

Apply sound administration, HR and control procedures to meet performance objectives.

Maintain safety and housekeeping standards in line with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and applicable ISO systems.

Manage required stock levels.

Monitor and report on electro-mechanical plant conditions.

Assist with specifications, sourcing, quality control, pricing, tendering and implementation of new electrical, mechanical and civil installations.

Qualifications & Experience

Qualified Millwright (Section 13 or Section 26D).

Electrical & Instrumentation experience advantageous.

Minimum 5 years’ experience in maintaining large electrical and mechanical installations.

Strong electrical troubleshooting skills.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Understanding of instrumentation and plant operating principles.

Ability to troubleshoot systems effectively.

Knowledge of maintenance and safety procedures, including correct tool handling.

Ability to keep accurate records and interpret technical data.

Strong communication skills (verbal and written).

Ability to build effective working relationships.

Basic understanding of the OHS Act.

Knowledge of VSD applications.

Medium voltage switchgear experience advantageous.

Behavioural Competencies

Solutions-driven with strong initiative.

Good time management and sense of urgency.

Ability to work under pressure and multitask.

Strong teamwork capability and ability to work independently.

Requirements

Medically fit for a water-treatment plant environment (noise, dust, chemicals, confined spaces, heights, temperature variations).

Ability to perform moderate to heavy physical work.

Valid transport, willingness to travel and accommodation within the region.

Availability for standby duties after hours and weekends.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days please consider your application unsuccessful. We will keep your CV on our database for any other relevant roles that may arise.