Exciting Opportunity: Master Artisan: Millwright in Limpopo
Join a leading company in the construction and mining sectors! Komatsu is seeking an experienced Master Artisan: Millwright to bring your expert skills to our team in Limpopo. This is a fantastic opportunity to excel in a senior-level position within a dynamic work environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out complex repairs and maintenance on heavy machinery, ensuring operational efficiency.
- Utilize advanced technical skills to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical issues in machines, specifically the Mechanical front-end loader WA1200.
- Oversee and mentor junior artisans, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and safety.
- Maintain documentation of all maintenance activities and service records to comply with company standards.
- Work closely with engineering teams to implement upgrades and modifications to machinery as required.
Requirements
- Qualification: Relevant trade certificate with a focus on Millwright or similar technical discipline.
- Experience: Proven experience in the maintenance and repair of heavy machinery, with at least 5 years in similar roles.
- Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication skills, and the ability to work independently and in teams.
- Certifications: Safety and compliance certifications in line with industry standards.
💰 Salary Insight
Estimated Offer: R30,000 – R45,000 per month.
(Note: Salary figures are based on current market trends and estimates.)
🔮 3 Common Interview Questions for this Role
- “Can you describe a challenging repair you performed on heavy machinery and the impact it had?”
- “What safety protocols do you follow when working with high-voltage or heavy machinery?”
- “How do you prioritize tasks when faced with multiple urgent maintenance requests?”
Tips on Crafting a CV for this Role
- Showcase Relevant Experience: Highlight your hands-on experience with specific machinery, particularly any similar to WA1200.
- Detail Your Certifications: Include all relevant safety and technical training certifications prominently.
- Emphasize Problem-Solving Skills: Provide examples of complex mechanical issues you’ve resolved in previous roles.
Related Job Titles: Maintenance Artisan, Mechanical Technician, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Artisan Fitter.

