Millwright: Fault-Finding & Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance

Werfnet; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Werfnet in South Africa is seeking an experienced Female Millwright to join our maintenance team. The successful candidate will be a hands-on problem solver with strong mechanical and electrical abilities and the ability to work independently and under pressure.

Ideal candidate will have practical experience in industrial maintenance, fault-finding and machinery repairs, together with a good understanding of electrical and mechanical systems.

Qualifications

• Qualified Millwright with industrial maintenance experience.
• Experience fault-finding on pneumatic/hydraulic systems and with electrical schematics.
• Familiarity with milling/lathe machines and PLC systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on machinery and equipment.
• Fault-find on pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Work with induction and servo motors.
• Troubleshoot VSDs and interpret electrical schematics.
• Apply basic PLC system knowledge.
• Weld and solder where required.
• Assist with milling and lathe machine maintenance.
• Identify and resolve mechanical and electrical faults.
• Minimise downtime through troubleshooting.
• Assist with installations and maintenance projects.
• Ensure safety and company standards.
• Maintain maintenance records.

Skills

Fault-finding

Pneumatic systems

Hydraulic systems

Induction motors

Servo motors

VSDs

Electrical schematics

PLC systems

Welding

Soldering

Milling machines

Lathe machines

Preventive maintenance

Maintenance troubleshooting

Hands-on

Problem solving

Independent work

Education

Millwright / Trade Tested Millwright

Job description

Werfnet in South Africa is seeking an experienced Female Millwright to join our maintenance team. The successful candidate will be a hands-on problem solver with strong mechanical and electrical abilities and the ability to work independently and under pressure.

Ideal candidate will have practical experience in industrial maintenance, fault-finding and machinery repairs, together with a good understanding of electrical and mechanical systems.