Exciting Opportunity: Mechanical / Electrical Technician – Millwright in Mpumalanga
A leading company in the engineering sector, MPRTC Recruitment, is searching for a skilled Mechanical / Electrical Technician – Millwright to join their team in Mbombela, Mpumalanga. If you have a passion for maintaining and troubleshooting complex machinery, this role is perfect for you!
Key Responsibilities
- Perform maintenance and repairs on mechanical and electrical equipment.
- Diagnose faults in machinery using advanced electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills.
- Work with PLCs, VSDs, motors, and control systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Maintain and troubleshoot pumps, gearboxes, and other general mechanical systems.
- Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in all maintenance activities.
Requirements
- Qualification: N3 qualification in a relevant field.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of Millwright experience.
- Skills: Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting abilities.
- Knowledge: Proficient in working with PLCs, VSDs, motors, pumps, and gearboxes.
💰 Salary Insight
Estimated Salary: R25,000 – R35,000 per month.
(Note: Salary figures are based on market estimates for this position in South Africa.)
🔮 3 Common Interview Questions for this Role
- “Can you discuss a challenging mechanical fault you encountered and how you resolved it?”
- “What specific PLC platforms have you worked with, and how have they impacted your work?”
- “Describe your approach to maintaining compliance with safety regulations during maintenance tasks.”
Tips on Crafting a CV for this Role
- Highlight Your Qualifications: Clearly state your N3 qualification and relevant certifications.
- Showcase Hands-On Experience: Provide details on specific maintenance tasks you’ve performed.
- Demonstrate Technical Skills: Include keywords related to machinery, PLCs, and troubleshooting techniques.
Related Job Titles: Millwright Technician, Maintenance Technician, Electrical Technician, Mechanical Technician.
