Millwright – PTA003795/RC
Limpopo - Polokwane (Pietersburg)
Engineering & Technical
Market Related Offer -
Negotiable
Published date:
7 July 2026
Permanent
Are you a qualified Millwright who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and ensuring that production environments operate at their best?
Join a well-established food manufacturing organisation operating within an integrated food value chain environment, with large-scale processing, production, cold chain and distribution operations.
As a Millwright, you will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting and improving electrical and mechanical plant equipment within a high-capacity manufacturing facility. This role requires a hands-on technical professional who can work independently, respond effectively to breakdowns and contribute to preventative maintenance initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct preventative and corrective maintenance on mechanical and electrical equipment.
- Diagnose and repair equipment faults to minimise production downtime.
- Perform fault finding on automated systems, machinery and production equipment.
- Install, maintain and commission industrial equipment.
- Assist with continuous improvement projects and equipment upgrades.
- Conduct inspections and identify potential equipment failures before breakdowns occur.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety and operational standards.
- Support the maintenance team in achieving plant reliability targets.
Minimum Requirements:
- Qualified Millwright (Red Seal).
- Relevant technical qualification and trade test certification.
- Proven experience within a manufacturing, FMCG, food processing or industrial environment.
- Strong mechanical and electrical fault-finding capabilities.
- Experience working with production machinery and industrial equipment.
- Ability to work independently and under pressure in a fast-paced production environment.
- Strong commitment to safety, quality and operational excellence.
Salary:
- The salary is open for discussion and will be market related in line with your qualifications, skills and experience.