Millwright

PURPOSE OF ROLE

To maintain and improve the reliability, availability and safe operation of Foil Rolling equipment through effective electrical, mechanical and instrumentation fault-finding, planned maintenance, repairs and continuous improvement.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Attend to electrical, mechanical and instrumentation breakdowns and restore equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform planned, preventative and condition-based maintenance on Foil Rolling Mills, Foil Separators, annealing furnaces, ball mills, oil reclamation plants and overhead gantry cranes.
• Fault-find and repair PLC-controlled equipment, variable speed drives, motors, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems and basic instrumentation.
• Read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings, schematics and equipment manuals.
• Complete machine inspections, maintenance checklists, work orders and equipment history records using MAXIMO or a similar computerised maintenance management system.
• Participate in equipment reliability reviews, root cause analysis and multidisciplinary problem-solving forums.
• Support shutdown planning and execution, including the identification of work, spares, tools and resources required.
• Apply safe isolation, lock-out and permit-to-work requirements and comply with safety, quality and environmental standards.
• Provide shift leadership when required and work collaboratively with Operations, Process and Maintenance teams.
• Identify and implement cost-effective improvements that enhance safety, equipment reliability, quality and productivity.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Recognised Millwright Trade Test certificate.
• Minimum N3 qualification. N4 to N6 or a relevant diploma will be advantageous.
• At least 3 years post-apprenticeship experience in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment.
• Practical experience in electrical and mechanical maintenance, fault-finding and repair.
• Ability to work on PLCs, AC/DC drives, hydraulics, pneumatics, overhead cranes and basic instrumentation.
• Experience with Siemens PLCs and Siemens AC/DC drives will be advantageous.
• Wireman's Licence.
• Competence in isolation and lock-out procedures and the ability to read electrical and mechanical schematics.
• Computer literacy and familiarity with MAXIMO or a similar maintenance management system.
• Preparedness to work shifts, overtime and standby as operationally required.

  CORE COMPETENCIES
• Technical Maintenance Expertise - Strong multidisciplinary fault-finding and repair capability.
• Problem Solving - Ability to identify root causes and implement sustainable corrective actions.
• Safety and Compliance - Consistent application of safe work, isolation and quality requirements.
• Reliability and Continuous Improvement - Focus on equipment uptime, work quality and cost-effective improvement.
• Teamwork and Leadership - Ability to coordinate work, communicate effectively and provide leadership on shift.
• Accountability - Self-driven, disciplined and able to work independently under operational pressure.
• Actively participate in reliability and problem solving forums.
• Preparedness to work shifts, overtime and standby.

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Closing Date: 8 November 2026