Maintenance Millwright

University of Fort Hare; Pinetown, Umlazi, Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

An established automotive manufacturing company in Pinetown is seeking a competent Maintenance Millwright. The role involves ensuring machinery runs smoothly, troubleshooting issues, and performing maintenance. Candidates must have a Trade Test Millwright qualification and a minimum of 5 years’ experience in an automotive environment. This position offers a collaborative team, opportunities for growth, and a competitive salary with benefits.

Benefits

Positive workplace culture

Opportunities for skill advancement

Competitive salary with benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in an automotive manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read machine blueprints.
• Strong ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Attend to mechanical and electrical breakdowns.
• Install and commission machinery and equipment.
• Perform planned and unplanned maintenance.
• Manage spare parts inventory.
• Support maintenance projects and ad hoc tasks.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Electrical knowledge

Hydraulic experience

Education

Trade Test Millwright qualification

Job description

Engineering / Technical / Production / Manufacturing / Motor

South Africa - KwaZulu Natal , eThekwini Central (Durban / Pinetown / Umlazi)

About the Role

Our client, a well-established automotive manufacturing company, is looking for a competent Maintenance Millwright to join their Durban plant. In this role, you’ll ensure machinery runs smoothly, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues, and work closely with the maintenance team to support efficient operations.

Must Have

• Trade Test Millwright qualification
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in an automotive manufacturing environment
• Hydraulic experience is essential
• Strong electrical knowledge
• Ability to read machine blueprints
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently

Key Responsibilities

• Attend to mechanical and electrical breakdowns
• Install and commission machinery and equipment
• Perform planned and unplanned maintenance
• Manage spare parts inventory
• Support maintenance projects and ad hoc tasks

Why Join?

This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a collaborative and supportive team in a company that values growth and professional development. You’ll benefit from a positive workplace culture, opportunities to advance your skills, and a competitive salary with benefits.

How to apply

• Follow the link to our job seekers ’ page -https://measuredability.com/jobs/
• Search for the job title.
• Click Apply to submit your CV.