Permanent
Maintenance Millwright
Unknown, Western Cape
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About this role
Employer: E&D Recruiters
Millwright required in Somerset-West, Cape Town. Ensuring that plant and production equipment is maintained to the required operational and safety standards through effective preventative and breakdown maintenance. Trade-tested Millwright (Red Seal) required with at least 3 - 5 years of experience after completion of Trade Test.
Maintenance Millwright
Somerset West, Cape Town
Qualifications:
* Grade 12 (Matric)
* Trade-tested Millwright (Red Seal)
* Relevant post-matric qualification (NQF Level 3 or higher)
* Welding certification – advantageous
Experience:
* 3–5 years’ relevant experience as a Millwright
* Experience in production, plant, workshop, and maintenance environments
* Exposure to chemical or processing plants will be advantageous
* Proven experience in both mechanical and electrical maintenance
Technical Skills Required:
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical manuals
* Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills (mechanical and electrical)
* Welding skills: ARC, TIG, Argon
* Mechanical fitting and alignment, and pump alignment skills
* Electrical reticulation and basic control systems knowledge
* Basic understanding of PLCs, hydraulics, pneumatics and automated systems
* Proficient in the use of hand tools and workshop equipment
* Sound knowledge of engineering principles and maintenance practices
* Knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act
* Computer literacy (MS Word and Excel)
Required outputs:
* Ensure cost-effective maintenance by identifying inefficiencies and implementing corrective actions
* Identify and maintain critical spares, tools, and consumables
* Participate in plant risk assessments and SHEQ initiatives
* Ensure all work is carried out under the correct permit-to-work system (e.g., hot work, confined space, lockout/tagout)
* Issue and sign off maintenance clearance certificates where required
* Ensure compliance with AECI standards and all company safety rules and regulations.
Please apply via our website: www.edrecruiters.co.za or submit your CV to cv@edrecruiters.co.za - Reference Pta003991.
Should we not contact you within 14 days, please consider your application as unsuccessful.
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