SUMMARY:
In this role, you will play a critical part in maintaining production uptime by executing scheduled preventative maintenance, troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues, and responding to operational breakdowns.
POSITION INFO:
Qualified Millwright (FMCG) - Killarney Gardens, Cape Town - Salary R30 000 to R40 000 CTC Benefits: Retirement Fund and Wellness Support About the Opportunity We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Qualified Millwright to join a leading FMCG manufacturing plant based in Killarney Gardens, Cape Town. In this role, you will play a critical part in maintaining production uptime by executing scheduled preventative maintenance, troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues, and responding to operational breakdowns. Key Responsibilities Maintenance & Repairs: Perform fault finding and repairs on both electrical and mechanical systems. Execute scheduled preventative maintenance and respond promptly to emergency breakdowns (including refrigeration systems). Installations & Upgrades: Install, commission, and maintain machinery. Design and install electrical circuits, wiring, and components as required. Operations Support: Provide hands-on technical support to production teams and communicate effectively regarding equipment performance. Administration & Compliance: Accurately complete job cards, manage spare parts accountability, and maintain records while strictly adhering to Health & Safety regulations. Housekeeping & Coaching: Maintain a clean workspace, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and mentor apprentices on-site. Requirements & Qualifications Trade Certification: Qualified Red Seal Millwright (Essential). Education: Grade 12 / NQF Level 3 (N2-N4 advantageous). Experience: Minimum 3-5 years post-trade experience in an FMCG environment . Technical Skills: Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills. Licensing & Transport: Valid driver's license and own reliable vehicle (Essential). Computer Literacy: Basic software and maintenance capturing skills. Soft Skills: Excellent communication abilities, professional work ethic, and a proactive mindset. Working Hours, Standby & Remuneration Shift Schedule: Day shifts operating from 07:00 to 19:00. Standby Duty: Candidate will be required to be on standby during weekends
You'll apply on The Legends Agency's own site before 18 January 2027. Put your most relevant experience at the top of your CV first.
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