Millwright

University of Fort Hare; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable manufacturing company in Pietermaritzburg is seeking a qualified Millwright to join their team. The role offers a permanent position with responsibilities including installation, maintenance, and repair of machinery. Candidates should have a Red Seal qualification, with 5 years of experience in a manufacturing setting, and fluency in Zulu is preferred. The company also provides excellent benefits including housing.

Benefits

Housing

Qualifications

• 5 years of working experience required.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair machinery and equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults.
• Ensure all work complies with safety regulations.
• Work closely with production teams to enhance machine performance.

Skills

Mechanical and electrical expertise

Labour relation skills

Self-motivated

Excellent organization skills

Education

Red Seal Trade tested: Millwright

Job description

Monthly Cost To Company (Market related, Negotiable)

Are you a skilled Millwright with a passion for keeping operations running smoothly? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your mechanical and electrical expertise make a real impact? If so, we want to hear from you! Manpower have partnered with a reputable manufacturing concern based in Greytown as they go to market for a qualified Millwright to join their team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Millwright, offering amazing benefits including housing.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair machinery and equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance to minimize downtime
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical faults
• Ensure all work complies with safety regulations and company standards
• Work closely with production teams to enhance machine performance

Requirements

• Red Seal Trade tested: Millwright
• 5 years of working experience
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Boilermaking and electrical experience will be an advantage
• Fluent in Zulu and have good labour relation skills
• Valid drivers license
• Self‑motivated with excellent organization skills

Please note that only suitable candidates will be contacted.