Millwright

Hire Resolve; Germiston; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is urgently seeking a skilled Millwright in Germiston, Gauteng. The ideal candidate will perform maintenance and repair of production equipment, troubleshoot issues, and conduct preventative maintenance to ensure optimal operation within a food processing environment. Candidates must have at least 3 years of post-apprenticeship experience and a solid understanding of food safety standards. Apply by emailing your CV to the provided address or visit their website for more information.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years post apprenticeship experience as a Millwright.
• Experience with food processing equipment maintenance and repair.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and P&IDs.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair on production equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues.
• Conduct preventative maintenance to minimize downtime.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork skills

Education

Trade Tested Millwright

Job description

Hire Resolve’s client is urgently seeking the expertise of a Millwright in Germiston, Gauteng.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and repair of production equipment, including machinery used for slicing, packaging, cooking, and processing deli meats.
• Troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues.
• Performing preventative maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Installation of new equipment, including setting up and calibrating new machinery and ensuring proper integration with existing systems.
• Regularly inspecting equipment for wear and tear, and identifying and addressing potential problems before they lead to breakdowns.
• Following all safety protocols and regulations, especially in a food processing environment, and ensuring that equipment is safe to operate.
• Maintaining accurate records of maintenance and repair work, and documenting equipment issues and solutions.
• Working with various systems, including pneumatic, hydraulic, and refrigeration systems.
• Following strict hygiene standards.

Requirements

• Trade Tested Millwright
• Minimum of 3 years post apprenticeship experience working as a Millwright within a food processing or similar high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience with maintaining and repairing food processing equipment, including conveyors, packaging machinery, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills, with a focus on minimizing downtime and ensuring food safety standards.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and P&IDs relevant to food processing equipment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with production and maintenance teams.
• Comprehensive understanding of food safety regulations and hygiene procedures related to working in a food processing facility (e.g., HACCP, GMP).

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to [e-mail] or visit website: www.hireresolve.co.za You can also connect with myself, Arista Palin - [e-mail]