Millwright

3 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Edelweiss Recruitment Specialists Full time

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Job Title: Millwright, Cape Town

Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive with good benefits

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Millwright (Engineering and Electrical), Red Seal to join our team at a leading water sanitation plant. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring the plant operates efficiently and safely to support clean water distribution. This role requires a high level of technical expertise in both mechanical and electrical engineering, combined with hands-on experience in a heavy industrial environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintenance & Repairs: Perform regular maintenance and troubleshooting on various mechanical and electrical systems and equipment, including pumps, motors, electrical panels, and valves.
  • Installation & Commissioning: Install, configure, and commission new machinery and electrical components as part of plant upgrades or new construction projects.
  • System Monitoring & Optimization: Use diagnostic tools to monitor plant performance and recommend improvements to optimize efficiency and reduce downtime.
  • Safety Compliance: Ensure all maintenance and repair activities are conducted following strict safety protocols, adhering to local, provincial, and federal regulations.
  • Troubleshooting: Quickly identify and resolve mechanical and electrical issues, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous plant operations.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and parts inventories. Report on plant performance and any issues that may arise.
  • Collaboration & Support: Work closely with plant engineers, operators, and other trades to ensure all systems are functioning smoothly and meet operational standards.

Qualifications:

  • Red Seal Millwright Certification required.
  • Proven experience as a Millwright, with a focus on both mechanical and electrical systems in an industrial or manufacturing environment.

Other:

  • Strong knowledge of water treatment systems, pumps, motors, electrical systems, PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems.
  • Willingness to work on-call, evenings, weekends, and overtime as required.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in a water sanitation or wastewater treatment plant is an asset.
  • Electrical and PLC troubleshooting experience.
  • Familiarity with preventive maintenance and condition-based monitoring systems.

If you are a Red Seal-certified Millwright with expertise in both mechanical and electrical systems, and you are looking to apply your skills to support critical water sanitation operations, we would love to hear from you

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Other

Industries

Air, Water, and Waste Program Management and Water, Waste, Steam, and Air Conditioning Services

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