Millwright Technician

SUMMARY:
Millwright Technician – Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape – R30 000 to R34 000 CTC

POSITION INFO:

Millwright Technician – Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape – R30 000 to R34 000 CTC

A leading car battery manufacturer is looking for a Millwright Technician at their PE Factory To perform electrical and mechanical inspections, repairs, and maintenance of engineering equipment to ensure safe operations.

Key Performance Areas:

• Diagnose equipment failures and execute repair plans promptly.
• Minimize equipment downtime and damage by performing quick repairs.
• Ensure optimal equipment operation by applying relevant technical and engineering practices.
• Proactively identify and resolve potential production problems.
• Perform routine inspections to detect and address equipment issues.
• Ensure product quality meets set standards through regular inspections.
• Coordinate parts availability for preventative maintenance.
• Operate within set controls and procedures.
• Report risks and areas of concern to management.
• Promote compliance with regulations to prevent wasteful expenditure.
• Support efficient use of financial and other resources.
• Monitor and limit expenditure, reporting deviations from budgetary limits.
• Maintain effective working relationships with employees and customers.
• Identify and solve problems with integrity, aligned with core values.

Experience and Qualifications:

• Grade 12 Certificate (NQF 4)
• Trade Test: Millwright (NQF 5)
• Up to 3 years’ technical, electrical, and mechanical maintenance experience as a Millwright in a manufacturing environment
• Basic MS Office, SAP, ERP Systems, and other job-specific software systems.
• Knowledge of maintenance practices, designs, methodologies, and SOPs.
• Housekeeping and safety principles.
• Behavioural Competencies
• Proactive and action-oriented
• Problem-solving and fault-finding skills
• Flexibility and planning skills
• Customer-focused, resilient, and good communication skills (both verbal and written)

If you meet the qualifications and skills outlined above and are interested in joining in applying for this position, then please submit your detailed CV, with a Cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications, and valid driver''s license to LaurielleJ