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Join a manufacturing team as a Boilermaker/Welder in the Western Cape! This position involves overseeing welding and fabrication activities, while maintaining high quality standards, precision, and safety compliance, and contributing to efficient production and reliable equipment performance. To be considered, you will need Matric and a Trade Test in Boilermaking or Welding, as well as 3 years experience in the manufacturing or steel sectors. Your knowledge of fabrication using radial, parallel…

Boilermaker/Welder

Reference: JHB012606-CH-1 Contract: Project-Based Industry: Mining & Construction We are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent SMPP to join a mining construction project in Namibia. The successful candidate will oversee on-site activities within a specific discipline, ensuring work is executed safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards. Mining project experience is essential. Qualifications and recommended experience Trade (i.e. Boilermaker, Fitter, Electrician, etc.…

Construction Superintendent SMPP

**Recruiter:**
 Vine Recruitment
   

  

**Job Ref:**
 CPT000443/AE
   

  

**Date posted:**
 Wednesday, June 17, 2026
   

  

**Location:**
 Wellington, South Africa
   

  

**SUMMARY:**
 Our client in the Winelands is seeking an experienced and hands\-on Factory Manager with a qualified Welder/Boilermaker background to oversee daily manufacturing operations in the Winelands region.
   

  

 The successful candidate will combine strong technical fabrication skills with proven leadership and production management experience. Responsibilities typically include welding and fabrication oversight, maintenance planning, quality control, production scheduling, staff supervision, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
   

  

**POSITION INFO:**
 Key Responsibilities Manage day\-to\-day factory operations and production activities Lead and supervise workshop and production staff Oversee welding, fabrication, installation, and maintenance projects Ensure production targets, quality standards, and delivery deadlines are met Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Coordinate preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs Implement and enforce health, safety, and quality procedures Manage stock, materials, and workshop equipment Drive continuous improvement in productivity and efficiency Liaise with customers, suppliers, and management as required Minimum Requirements Qualified Trade\-Tested Welder \\/ Boilermaker Minimum 5 years' experience in a manufacturing, fabrication, or engineering environment Proven experience managing a factory, workshop, or production team Strong knowledge of welding processes, fabrication, and maintenance Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Excellent leadership, planning, and problem\-solving skills Computer literate Valid driver's licence Reside in or be willing to relocate to the Boland area Please send cv, qualifications, references, salary expectation and photo to:

Factory Manager / Biolermaker

Duties & Responsibilities Fabricate, assemble, install, and repair steel structures and equipment Be able to do developments Perform welding on steel work & structures Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications Operate welding equipment, hand tools, and power tools safely Ensure compliance with all safety standards and procedures Maintain accurate records of repairs, maintenance, and inspections Work closely with supervisors…

Workshop Boilermaker

Reference: JHB012607-LJ-1 The role requires a seasoned professional with EPC SMPP Mining Project execution exposure and the ability to manage multidisciplinary project activities effectively. Project Manager with strong SMPP engineering experience. Minimum ND Mechanical  Boilermaker Trade Test Minimum 5 years experience with Mining EPC SMPP Projects and must have managed multidisciplinary project activities effectively as the Project Manager. Minimum 15 years experience with Mining EPC SMPP Pro…

Project Manager Epc Namibia

**Recruiter:**
 Pro Personnel
   

  

**Job Ref:**
 RTB003117/YDG
   

  

**Date posted:**
 Friday, June 19, 2026
   

  

**Location:**
 Northam, South Africa
   

  

**Salary:**
 Market Related Salary
   

  

**SUMMARY:**
 Our client in the Northam area, requires the services of a Fleet / Diesel Mechanic with at least 2 years' experience on Scania servicing.
   

  

 Candidate must be available immediately
   

  

**POSITION INFO:**
 Requirements Qualified diesel mechanic or equivalent trade certification. Experience working on heavy\-duty trucks and trailers. Knowledge of preventative maintenance programs and fleet management. Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults. Experience with mining, bulk haulage, or long\-distance transport fleets is advantageous. Valid driver's license (heavy vehicle license advantageous). Ability to work independently and respond to breakdowns when required Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Fleet availability and uptime. Reduction in roadside breakdowns. Compliance with maintenance schedules. Repair turnaround times. Maintenance cost control. Vehicle safety and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on trucks and trailers. Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and braking system faults. Perform repairs on engines, transmissions, suspensions, axles, and trailer components. Respond to breakdowns and unplanned maintenance requirements. Monitor wear\-and\-tear items such as tyres, brakes, suspension components, wheel bearings, and trailer running gear. Maintain service records and maintenance schedules. Coordinate with drivers regarding reported defects and repair requirements. Ensure all vehicles comply with safety and roadworthiness regulations. Manage spare parts inventory and maintenance consumables. Liaise with external service providers when specialized repairs are required.

Fleet Mechanic

Join a manufacturing team as a Welder in the Western Cape! This position involves overseeing welding and fabrication activities, while maintaining high quality standards, precision, and safety compliance, and contributing to efficient production and reliable equipment performance. To be considered, you will need Matric and a Trade Test as Welder/Boilermaker, as well as 3 years experience in the manufacturing or steel sectors. Your knowledge of fabrication using radial, parallel, triangulation, …

Welder

**Job Description Summary**
 The On Site Services Specialist (OSS) will have technical knowledge and experience working with GE/Alstom and oOEM turbines. He/she is responsible for the on\-site machining of major rotating equipment components. In addition, He/she will set up and operate a variety of manual and numerically controlled machine tools.
   

  

**Job Description**
**Key Responsibilities**
* Execute assignments according to GE EHS and Quality requirements \& ensure rules are understood by the crew prior to the start of work.
* Provide technical and EHS direction to those performing the work on Customer sites.
* Lead and supervise repair jobs at Customer sites and act as the representative of On Site Services Specialist (OSS) in front of the customer (internal and external) to ensure safe, quality and timely completion of work.
* Perform in\-situ machining operations, including milling, boring, flange facing, drilling, grinding, and turning, on gas and steam turbine components.
* Operate portable boring bars and machining equipment for precise machining of turbine casings, bearing housings, and diaphragms.
* Conduct gas turbine casing alignment to ensure proper fit and assembly of turbine components.
* Perform steam turbine diaphragm alignment to restore concentricity and minimize efficiency losses.
* Carry out shaft and journal repairs, including grinding, polishing, and metal spraying, to restore worn\-out surfaces.
* Use laser or dial indicator alignment techniques to achieve precise positioning of machined components. Complete all pre\-job planning and post job reporting required, fulfilling the needs of the customer as assigned including machine and tooling preparation, ordering parts and supplies.
* Special duties can include but not be limited to: projects as assigned by management, development of innovative service offerings, delivery of training, and drive safety, quality, and customer\-centric culture.
* Must be willing to travel globally on short notice, and for extended periods of time during outage seasons; and the willingness to work weekly schedules that are not uniform on a day\-to\-day basis.


**Required Qualifications**
* Bachelor’s degree or diploma in a relevant field from an accredited university or college, or a high school degree with relevant work experience.
* Minimum 10 experience on power generation equipment, out of experience on GE/Alstom and OEM Turbines machining and repair.
* Good knowledge of Microsoft Office.
* Ability to handle complex work\-packages.
* Ability to work in different countries and cultures.
* Able to understand/read technical work instructions in English.
* Willing to train other persons according to the requirements (OJT).
* Demonstrate ability to plan, organize, and work in a team of Onsite Service Crew.
* Willingness and ability to travel for work globally on short notice and for extended periods of time, including weekends and holidays. This position requires 70 – 80% travel.


**Desired Characteristics**
* Has the knowledge and skill to actively support an outage and be aware of where to seek answers to questions as they arise.
* Excellent written and oral communication skills, to convey technical concepts to business and technical personnel
* Ability to work under pressure; Take ownership of onsite activities
* Willing to travel, in country and worldwide, and to work over\-time
* Strong analytic and problem\-solving skills
* Good interpersonal and organizational skills.
* Cross\-Cultural Conflict Resolution and ability to mediate interpersonal issues within a diverse crew is vital.
* Mentorship/Coaching: Beyond just "training," the ability to create structured development plans for junior technicians to accelerate their competency.
* Cultural Intelligence (CQ): Proactive knowledge of regional business etiquette and safety protocols in different international markets.


******Additional Information******
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** 
 No

Services Specialist - On Site Services

Qualifications and recommended experience: Trade (i.e. Boilermaker, Fitter, Electrician, etc.) 12 years experience, or N6 (National Diploma) 10 years experience, or S4 (Higher National Diploma) 8 years experience, or B Degree 6 years experience Knowledge and skills: Safety and Quality focused Construction experience Be part of a fast-paced mining project where your expertise will contribute directly to successful delivery within a defined timeframe.

Key Responsibilities Manage day-to-day factory operations and production activities Lead and supervise workshop and production staff Oversee welding, fabrication, installation, and maintenance projects Ensure production targets, quality standards, and delivery deadlines are met Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications Coordinate preventative maintenance and breakdown repairs Implement and enforce health, safety, and quality procedures Manage stock, materials, and wor…

Reference: JHB012606-CH-1 Contract: Project-Based Industry: Mining & Construction We are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent SMPP to join a mining construction project in Namibia. The successful candidate will oversee on-site activities within a specific discipline, ensuring work is executed safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards. Mining project experience is essential. Qualifications and recommended experience: Trade (i.e. Boilermaker, Fitter, Electrician, etc…

Construction Superintendent Namibia

Contract: Project-Based Industry: Mining & Construction We are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent SMPP to join a mining construction project in Namibia. The successful candidate will oversee on-site activities within a specific discipline, ensuring work is executed safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards. Mining project experience is essential. Qualifications and recommended experience: Trade (i.e. Boilermaker, Fitter, Electrician, etc.) – 12 years experience, …

General information Reference 2026-380 Job title Piping Supervisor Contract type Permanent Job description Established in 1995, 3C Metal Group started as a specialist in high-pressure piping, welding, and installation services for the oil and gas sector. Over the years, the company has diversified its expertise into renewable energy, green technology, power generation, marine, and mining industries. Today 3C Metal Group is present in eight countries across four continents and has a workforce of…

Piping Supervisor

A manufacturing company in Hammanskraal is seeking a SHEQ manager with specific welding experience. The SHEQ Manager is accountable for the integrated management of Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) functions across all facilities. The role is responsible for establishing, implementing and maintaining a compliant and effective ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System; ensuring rigorous quality control over all steel manufacturing processes with particular emphasis on welding and gal…

Sheq Manager Welding

Reference: NES026471-RS-1 A manufacturing company in Hammanskraal is seeking a SHEQ manager with specific welding experience. Duties & Responsibilities A manufacturing company in Hammanskraal is seeking a SHEQ manager with specific welding experience. The SHEQ Manager is accountable for the integrated management of Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) functions across all facilities. The role is responsible for establishing, implementing and maintaining a compliant and effective ISO 9…

**PURPOSE OF THE JOB:**



The successful candidate will be offered an opportunity to learn in the mining environment for the duration of the Learnership programme. The learner will be exposed to different areas relevant to the discipline as part of their learning programme.


**JOB RESPONSIBILITY:**


**SAFETY, HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT AND QUALITY:**


* Comply with SHEQ requirements;


**BUSINESS PROCESSES:**


* Comply with related functions as per the learning programme.

  

**Minimum Qualifications and Experience:**


* Grade 12 with pure Mathematics and Science, Technical Drawing, and relevant Trade Theory (Minimum of 40% on each subject) **or** N2 Engineering with 4 relevant subjects
* The applicant must be in a position to obtain a valid Medical Fitness certificate


**Competencies Required:**


* Adaptability
* Communication and Initiative
* Drive for Results
* Safety Awareness
* Work Standards
* English Literacy
* Self\-Driven


**Please attach all relevant certified copies of qualifications to your application. Incomplete applications will not be considered.**


**CLOSING DATE:** **15 June 2026**

HR Learnership Engineering (Boilermaker )

The
 **Semi\-Skilled Mechanic** 
 is responsible for providing hands\-on mechanical assistance in the
 **maintenance, repair, and servicing of heavy commercial vehicles, transport fleets, and**
**industrial or agricultural machinery** 
 used in
 **transport, logistics, sugarcane haulage, mill\-yard operations, and farming environments.**
 The role supports the reliability, safety, and roadworthiness of
 **trucks, trailers, and heavy equipment** 
 , ensuring optimal fleet availability and operational continuity. Working under the
   

  

 guidance of Senior Mechanics and the Workshop Foreman, the Semi\-Skilled Mechanic performs routine preventative maintenance, assists in breakdown repairs, and supports both workshop and field\-based mechanical operations.

Semi-Skilled Mechanic

**5\+years' experience required.** 




  





**About Us:** 




 Kempe Engineering is an Australian owned company with 16 permanent facilities located in close proximity to our client’s operations nationally in Australia (refer to website www.kempe.com.au).
 



 Our company is committed to ZERO Harm delivering exceptional performance to our clients. As an essential service provider, we offer continuity of employment including career development into leadership \& management roles. Our growth industries include renewable energy, recycling, food \& dairy and mining.
 



  





**Role:** 




 We are seeking experienced Boilermaker to join teams based in Western Australian branches teams to deliver quality repairs and installations to all various types of fixed plant equipment and workshop repairable.
 



  





**Qualifications, Skills \& Experience:** 



* Recognized trade qualifications in Boilermaking / Fabrication having completed an apprenticeship
* Minimum of 5 years’ post trade experience working on sites either heavy industry or mining
* Efficient in all facets of welding (SMAW, GMWA, GTAW and Fux Core)
* Meet ZERO Harm culture and behaviors
* Heavy Industry (mining, structural, shutdowns)
* Maybe required to work and live in remote regions
* Elevated Work Platform, Safe Work at Heights, Forklift \& Confined space certificates (preferred)
* An ability to proactively work in a fast\-paced environment
* Disciplined attention to detail and accuracy with ability to understand drawings
* Experience in leadership, ability to successfully pass a pre\-employment medical and present fit for work
* A current driver license in the country in which you reside



  





**Tasks \& responsibilities** 




  




* Variety of different tasks and scopes
* Adhere to all relevant regulations and safety standards.
* Construct and assemble.
* Maintain and repair.
* Shaping and fabricating
* Meet ZERO Harm culture and behaviors.
* An ability to proactively work in a fast\-paced environment.
* Disciplined attention to detail and accuracy with ability to understand drawings.



  





**Benefits:** 



* A family\-based work culture
* Stability
* Attractive salary package
* Long term employment with opportunity for career development

Boilermakers in Australia (5+ years experience required)

**Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?**
 The
 **Key** 
**Purpose** 
 of this role is to provide specialised Artisan skill and knowledge to the shift team, and to support the operations, maintenance and problem\-solving activities.
   

  

**Key** 
**Roles** 
**and** 
**Responsibilities**
**Operational** 
**Support**
* Provide specialist support to the shift\-based teams during operations
* This will include standby and day shift support
* Where requested, assist as a functional expert in problem solving in giving support to the operators
* Where requested, provide guidance and advice to the shift\-based team on mechanical \& electrical equipment, mechanical \& electrical fault finding and correct responses to failure modes
* Where requested, provide coaching, mentoring and knowledge transfer of machine operation to shift based teams
* Take part, as functional expert, in Regional and Central plant optimisation trials
* Planned Maintenance
* Carry out work during the planned maintenance window in accordance with the planned maintenance schedule issued by the planner
* Where scheduled work cannot be completed, feed back to the maintenance controller for direction
* This may involve rescheduling the work or prioritizing outstanding work
* Assist fellow team members in the execution of their tasks in support during planned maintenance
* Complete any administration and SAP tasks in support of planned maintenance
* Partake in maintenance postmortems to feedback problems, opportunities and learnings from maintenance activities


**Routine** 
**Maintenance**
* Partake in cleaning, lubrication and inspection in accordance with the maintenance schedule issued by the Maintenance Planner
* Carry out routine maintenance activities in accordance with the maintenance schedule
* Where problems have been uncovered during routine maintenance, these must be resolved using the appropriate problem\-solving techniques
* If required, additional resources may be called in to assist
* Carry out condition monitoring activities where these have been allocated to the Technician in accordance with the CM schedule
* Running Repairs
* On request, partake in carrying out running repairs on plant and equipment, or support the Shift Artisans in carrying out repairs
* When carrying out repairs, assess the problem and determine a course of action
* Where required, specialist assistance may be called in
* This may include internal resources such as Instrument Technicians, or external resources such as Contractors or Suppliers
* Where repairs indicate that major work is required, such as re\-wiring a motor, this must be transferred to the engineering workshop for attention
* Verify that where running repairs have been carried out, this has addressed the problem
* Complete the administration tasks relating to any running repairs that the Technician has carried out
* This includes all SAP inputs
* Where running repairs cannot be carried out, communicate this to the Maintenance Planner to ensure the work is planned into the next planned Window


**Problem** 
**Solving**
* Where problems have occurred during routine activities, apply the correct problem\-solving approach to resolve
* Where required, call in additional resources to assist in problem solving or escalate to the Engineering Controller for direction
* Assist fellow team members to resolve problems on request
* Take part, as functional expert, in FFA's on request
* Housekeeping and Safety
* Operate in a safe manner at all times, and identify and highlight unsafe work practices so that these may be corrected
* Carry out work according to the work instructions and adhere to appropriate SAB policies and procedures
* Carry out housekeeping tasks, and apply 5S principles during the execution of duties


**Key** 
**Attributes** 
**and** 
**Competencies:**
* Problem solving skills
* Planning skills
* Mental alertness, analytical and problem\-solving skills
* Conceptual skills
* Subject matter expert


**Minimum Requirements**
* Matric
* Recognised Trade Test /Fitter/Electrician
* N3 Millwright


**Additional** 
**Information:**
* Band X


 SAB is an equal opportunity employer, and all appointments will be made in line with SAB employment equity plan and talent requirements. The advert has minimum requirements listed. Management reserves the right to use additional/ relevant information as criteria for short\-listing.

Brewing Artisan-1

**Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?**
**Key Purpose:**
 The SAB ARPL (Artisan Recognition of Prior Learning) Accredited Technical Training Centre has a broad range of
 **trade opportunities for individuals looking to complete and obtain their trade test qualifications** 
 . Upon registration, candidates will be evaluated on the ARPL assessment criteria at the SAB Technical Training Centre in Rosslyn\- Gauteng, complete the gap training, as well as be prepared for a trade test governed/Accredited by QCTO NAMB DHET and ultimately become a qualified, experienced artisan.
   

  

**Minimum Requirements:**
* N2 Certificate including the relevant trade theory subjects and a minimum of 3 years relevant work experience; OR
* Technical trade theory programs quality assured by a SETA deemed to be at NQF level 3 and a minimum of 3 years relevant work experience; OR
* Relevant Engineering NCV at NQF level 3 and a minimum of 3 years relevant work experience; OR
* Relevant engineering NCV 4 plus completion of all relevant work experience modules and a minimum of 18\-months relevant work experience; OR
* Technical Grade 12 with Maths, Science, and related trade theory subject and a minimum of 3 years relevant work experience; OR
* Grade 9 and a minimum of 4 years relevant work experience; OR
* Relevant (directly related to the trade theory subjects) N6 certificate OR
* National Technical Diploma (T,S or N stream) with 18 months relevant work experience


**Trades Offered:**
* Millwright
* Fitter \& Turner
* Fitter
* Electrical
* Instrumentation \& Control


**Registration requirements:**
* CV
* Company letter specifying trade experience (attach to your application)
* Certified copy of ID
* Certified copy of highest qualifications


**Additional information:**
 SAB is an equal opportunity employer, and all appointments will be made in line with SAB employment equity plan and talent requirements.
   

  

 The advert has minimum requirements listed. Management reserves the right to use additional/ relevant information as criteria for short listing.

ARPL

**Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?**
**Job Purpose**
 The Key Purpose of this role is to address the acquisition of technical skills and experience for graduates as well as familiarize them with the company culture and principles in an 18\-month structured programme. The rigor of the programme should ensure that an individual that has completed the programme can be allocated an area of responsibility immediately.
   

  

**Key Outputs and Responsibilities:**
* The Traineeship is primarily a hands\-on, self\-study program where the Trainee is expected to gain a full understanding of the theory, principles and operation of equipment across the various department
* Participation in projects is aligned to the program requirements and brewery priorities
* Apply VPO principles
* Diagnosis of systemic and situational problems and troubleshooting
* Participation in team structures including acting roles in identified leadership positions within the department
* Communication of learnings and solutions across various levels of the business


**Minimum Requirements**
* BSC, BEng or Btech or equivalent in Mechanical, Electrical/Electronics, Energy or Mechatronics
* BSC Chemical Engineering
* BSC/BTech Biotechnology, Analytical Chemistry or Chemistry or Biology


**Additional Information:**
* BAND: VIII


 SAB is an equal opportunity employer and all appointments will be made in line with SAB employment equity plan and talent requirements. The advert has minimum requirements listed. Management reserves the right to use additional/relevant information as criteria for short\-listing

Engineering Trainee

**5\+years' experience required.** 




  





**About Us:** 




 Kempe Engineering is an Australian owned company with 16 permanent facilities located in close proximity to our client’s operations nationally in Australia (refer to website www.kempe.com.au).
 



 Our company is committed to ZERO Harm delivering exceptional performance to our clients. As an essential service provider, we offer continuity of employment including career development into leadership \& management roles.
 



  





**Role:** 




 We are seeking experienced Mechanical Fitters to join teams based within our Western Australian branch teams to deliver quality repairs and installations to all various types of fixed plant equipment and workshop repairable.
 



  





**Qualifications, Skills \& Experience:** 



* Recognized trade qualifications in Mechanical Fitting / Fitter and having completed an apprenticeship
* Minimum of 5 years’ post trade experience working on sites either heavy industry or mining
* Meet ZERO Harm culture and behaviors
* Heavy Industry (mining, structural, shutdowns)
* Maybe required to work and live in remote regions
* Elevated Work Platform, Safe Work at Heights, Forklift \& Confined space certificates (preferred)
* An ability to proactively work in a fast\-paced environment
* Disciplined attention to detail and accuracy with ability to understand drawings
* Experience in leadership, ability to successfully pass a pre\-employment medical and present fit for work
* A current driver license in the country in which you reside



  





**Tasks \& responsibilities** 




  




* Variety of different tasks and scopes, onsite and in workshop
* Adhere to all relevant regulations and safety standards.
* Maintain and repair fixed plant in heavy industries
* Meet ZERO Harm culture and behaviors.
* An ability to proactively work in a fast\-paced environment.
* Disciplined attention to detail and accuracy with ability to understand drawings.



  





**Benefits:** 



* A family\-based work culture
* Stability
* Attractive salary package
* Long term employment with opportunity for career development

Mechanical Fitters in Australia (5+ years' experience required)

Closing Date 2026/06/29
   

  

 Reference Number RCL260619\-4
   

  

 Company RCL Foods
   

  

 Job Title Shift Millwright \- Pretoria West
   

  

 Functions Engineering
   

  

 Job Type Classification Permanent
   

  

 Location \- Town / City Pretoria West
   

  

 Location \- Province Gauteng
   

  

 Location \- Country South Africa
   

  

**Job Description**
 RCL FOODS is a deeply rooted South African food manufacturer that produces some of the country’s most\-loved brands, including Yum Yum peanut butter, Nola mayonnaise, Ouma rusks, and Selati sugar, just to name a few. At the heart of our culture and strategy is our Purpose – WE GROW WHAT MATTERS – which reflects our belief in collectively doing that little more to create a positive impact that truly matters.
   

  

 Visit our website: www.rclfoods.com
   

  

 RCL FOODS is seeking a
 **Shift** 
**Millwright** 
 to join our
 **Milling Division** 
 in Pretoria West.
   

  

**Purpose Of The Job**
 The
 **Shift Millwright** 
 is responsible for ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of milling and packing plant equipment during shift operations. The role covers both mechanical and electrical breakdowns, planned maintenance, and continuous improvement activities to support production targets while maintaining food safety and legal compliance.
   

  

**Minimum Requirements**
* Trade Tested Millwright (Mechanical and Electrical), Minimum N4
* Minimum 3–5 years experience in an FMCG, milling, or packing environment preferred.
* Strong mechanical and electrical fault\-finding skills on milling and packing equipment.
* Working knowledge of pneumatics, compressed air systems, motors, sensors, drives, and control circuits.
* Advantages: Hardware PLC, automation, and industrial control system understanding. (Siemens S7, Wonderware Scada, Danfoss drives)
* Experience with preventative maintenance systems and precision maintenance techniques.
* Proven ability to complete detailed job cards and maintenance documentation accurately.
* Working knowledge of RCA tools and continuous improvement methodologies.
* Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and OEM manuals.
* Strong problem\-solving skills and ability to work under pressure in a shift environment.
* Good communication skills across all organisational levels.
* Willingness to work shifts, standby, and emergency call\-outs as required.
* Strong safety, quality, and food safety mindset.


**Duties \& Responsibilities**
* Provide mechanical and electrical breakdown support across milling and packing departments during shift operations.
* Execute planned preventative and corrective maintenance on milling, packing, conveying, and ancillary equipment.
* Diagnose and rectify mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and automation\-related faults on plant equipment.
* Maintain milling equipment including roller mills, sifters, purifiers, plansifters, conveyors, elevators, blowers, rotary valves , and aspiration systems. (Buhler)
* Maintain packing equipment including filling machines, weighers, check weighers, conveyors, palletizers, and rotational wrappers. (Fawema, New Tech)
* Carry out precision maintenance activities such as alignment, balancing, tensioning, machine timing, and centre\-line setup.
* Strictly adhere to LOTOTO (Lock Out, Tag Out, Try Out) procedures and permit\-to\-work systems.
* Ensure compliance with OHS Act, GMP, HACCP, and food safety standards at all times.
* Accurately complete detailed job cards, maintenance reports, and CMMS entries for all work performed. (Pragma /On key)
* Participate in root cause analysis (RCA) using tools such as 5\-Why and Fishbone to address recurring failures.
* Support production teams during start\-ups, shutdowns, and changeovers.
* Participate in shift handovers, communicating equipment status, risks, and outstanding work.
* Mentor apprentices and support skills transfer to operators where required.

Shift Millwright - Pretoria West

Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications. Measure, mark out, and prepare metal plates for fabrication. Cut, bend, roll, and shape metal using hand tools and machinery. Assemble and fit metal components, tanks, vessels, chutes, hoppers, ducts, and structural steelwork. Perform welding, grinding, gouging, and finishing tasks as required. Repair damaged metal structures and equipment. Conduct inspections to ensure completed work meets quality standards and tolerances…

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