Trade-Tested Millwright

5 hours ago

Gauteng, South Africa Joblink Placement Full-time

Introduction

Our client is looking for an experienced, hands-on Trade-Tested Millwright with strong electrical and instrumentation experience to join their team in a field-based service role.

If you enjoy working independently, solving technical problems then this could be the opportunity for you

IMPORTANT:  This is not a workshop-based position.  The successful candidate will travel extensively to client sites throughout Gauteng, servicing and repairing large machinery that cannot be transported to a workshop. Must be available for on-call duty every second week, which may include Saturdays and Sundays.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Troubleshooting, repair of complex machinery in a professional / timely manner.
  • Reading and understanding of manuals/blueprints/diagrams/mechanical schematics and electrical diagrams.
  • Running trails/tests on equipment and interpreting the result into further recommendations
  • Undertaking installation/commissioning/training on equipment.
  • Writing up reports based on findings/service on equipment
  • Performing routine maintenance on complex equipment at site or in the workshop.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and use technical judgement on complex tasks.
  • Prompt assistance/advise to customers with queries / breakdowns in an appropriate manner.
  • Ensure customers’ expectations are exceeded in respect to quality and service.
  • Respond immediately to requests for workshop breakdowns to customers.
  • Action customer services as per schedule.
  • Analyse the cause of the problem.
  • Arrange quotes for customers to authorise repairs.
  • Ensure arranged and require spares to complete the job
  • Maintain safety standards both at in-house and at customers.
  • Form part of the standby team

Desired Experience & Qualification

  • Matric or equivalent NQF.
  • Must be a trade tested Millwright with strong electrical / Instrumentation experience
  • 5 years plus working experience within a related field.
  • Experience within the FMCG sector a must

Package & Remuneration

R50 000 - R60 000 CTC depending on experience and qualifications