A well-known company in the food and consumer goods (FMCG) industry is looking for an experienced Senior Millwright to work in their factory in Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal. This role is perfect for someone with strong skills in fixing and maintaining machinery, especially in food production environments. The company values reliability and efficiency, requiring someone who can keep equipment running smoothly with minimal downtime.

As a Senior Millwright, you will maintain production machines through regular checks and quick repairs. Responsibilities include troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, adjusting automated equipment (e.g., bottling/packaging machines), and working with PLCs (Siemens S5/S7). Compliance with safety and food safety standards (HACCP, FSSC 22000) is mandatory. You will also train junior staff, plan maintenance tasks, and document work.

Requirements: Valid Millwright Trade Test Certificate (Red Seal), 5-8 years of experience in FMCG/food manufacturing, PLC troubleshooting skills, and knowledge of automated production machines. A Wireman’s License and ammonia refrigeration experience are advantageous. Physical fitness and shift work readiness are essential.

This permanent role offers stability, career growth, and experience in food safety/maintenance. Apply via the provided link.