Millwright

At RCL FOODS, we are driven by a purpose that goes beyond business. Our commitment to "We grow what matters" reflects our dedication to nourishing lives, communities, and the future.

As a leading player in the Food Manufacturing industry, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and making a positive impact. RCL FOODS seeks a Millwright to join our Milling Division. The role will be based in Pretoria West and reports to the Maintenance Foreman.

Minimum Requirements

1. PLC/VSD Drives experience will be an advantage.
2. Milling experience will be advantageous.
3. Experience with panel wiring.
4. Ability to communicate on all levels.
5. Ability to work systematically.
6. Ability to prioritize workload.
7. Report writing and analysis.
8. Must be able to work shifts and be available on callouts and standby if required.
9. Driver’s license with own transport.
10. Millwright Trade Test.
11. 3 or more years of post-trade experience.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, systems operate efficiently, and the physical condition of the machines do not deteriorate.
2. Respond to breakdowns in the Mill, Silo, Packing, and Oil Plant.
3. Inspect drives, motors, belts, bearings, replace filters and perform other maintenance actions following checklists.
4. Be able to comply with Food safety standards.
5. Ensure that your department complies with all Health and Safety requirements.
6. Diagnose and correct mechanical and electrical machine faults.
7. Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
8. Direct and train workers to install, maintain, mechanical and electrical equipment.
9. Record maintenance and repair work performed.
10. Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
11. Projects and machine installations.