Millwright/ Electrician

Job Description: Our client is seeking a millwright with automotive industry experience. Qualification and Experience Millwright Trade Test Preferred Minimum 3 years post apprenticeship millwright experience in automotive experience Experience in hydraulic and pneumatic systems Siemens TIA Portal and ABB robotics training advantageous Automotive experience, overhead crane licence and forklift licence would be advantageous Duties and Responsibilities Attend to electrical and mechanical breakdowns and repairs with minimal downtime to production Support manufacturing on all technical issues (electrical, automation and mechanical) by identifying problems and troubleshooting corrective actions Install, replace, refurbish or commission electrical machinery and equipment Fabrication of metal materials using powered machinery Investigate equipment failures to diagnose faulty operations and to recommend remedies Ensure all maintenance work is undertaken to a high-quality standard with strict adherence to all health, safety, and legal requirements Support and lead continuous improvement activities at the plant Strict adherence to preventative maintenance schedules and activities Undertake special projects as required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to use Siemens TIA Portal Ability to program ABB robotic systems Understanding of VSD’s and servo motors Knowledge of high-pressure cutting systems Advanced problem-solving skills Trouble shooting skills Be able to read and understand electrical schematic drawings Be able to weld Computer literacy Ability and willingness to work shifts Understanding of health and safety practices Ability to handle pressure and meet deadlines Be able to work independently

Location: East London, ZA

Posted Date: 7/16/2025