Millwright: Preventive Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Profile Personnel; East London; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Profile Personnel is seeking two experienced Maintenance Artisans (Millwrights) in East London to ensure maximum equipment availability through preventative maintenance and breakdown responses. Candidates should have a strong background in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, with a Red Seal Trade Test and relevant certifications.

This role involves comprehensive maintenance duties across plant machinery and requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. A strong commitment to safety and quality standards is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' post-apprenticeship experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong technical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventative maintenance on mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical faults.
• Conduct root cause analysis on equipment failures.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical fault-finding

Analytical problem-solving

Computer literacy

Organisational skills

Teamwork skills

Ability to work independently

Education

N4 in Electrical Engineering or Diploma in Electrical Engineering / Mechatronics

Red Seal Trade Test Certification (Millwright or Electrician)

Tools

Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)

Variable Speed Drives (VSDs)

Job description

Profile Personnel is seeking two experienced Maintenance Artisans (Millwrights) in East London to ensure maximum equipment availability through preventative maintenance and breakdown responses. Candidates should have a strong background in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, with a Red Seal Trade Test and relevant certifications.

This role involves comprehensive maintenance duties across plant machinery and requires excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. A strong commitment to safety and quality standards is essential.