Millwright

Job in Cape Town, 7100, South Africa

Listing for: West Coast Personnel

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-09

Job specializations:

Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic

Millwright – Job Specification Job Title:
Millwright

Location:

Athlone
Job Type: Permanent

Role Overview Millwright required for FMCG manufacturing plant in Athlone. Responsible for fault-finding, preventative maintenance and breakdown support across mechanical, electrical and PLC systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Fault finding and repair of electrical, mechanical and instrumentation equipment
Preventative maintenance to ensure maximum equipment uptime
Reduce production downtime through effective maintenance practices
Installation, inspection, adjustment and repair of machinery
PLC fault finding to I/O level
Maintain machine safety, control systems and housekeeping standards (5S)
Complete job cards and maintenance records accurately
Provide technical support and assist with continuous improvement initiatives

Minimum Requirements:

Qualified Red Seal Millwright
Minimum 3–5 years post trade test experience, preferably in an FMCG environment
Computer literate
Valid driver’s licence
Forklift licence (advantageous)
National Technical Diploma (advantageous)

Key Attributes:

Strong fault-finding skills
Team player with a proactive approach
High attention to safety, quality and food hygiene standard

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