Job Title: Junior Service Technician

About the Role

The company is a leading global mechanical and plant engineering firm at the forefront of automation and Industry. They are seeking a passionate individual to join their Controls department, where the successful candidate will contribute to driving manufacturing efficiency for major automotive and industrial clients.

This role offers the opportunity to work within an international environment and be part of the digital industrial age through their “Pure Passioneering” approach.

Key Responsibilities

• Service Call Response: Actively respond to prompt service calls as required by the standby contract to ensure minimal downtime for clients.
• Technical Troubleshooting and Repairs: Perform comprehensive mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, maintenance, and repairs on various equipment.
• Equipment Inspection and Testing: Conduct routine safety tests and functional inspections to ensure all machinery meets operational standards.
• In-House Technical Support: Execute equipment assembly, disassembly, and repair tasks at the office when site breakdown assistance is not required.
• Project Engineering Application: Utilize mechanical and electrical principles to ensure the successful and sound operation of ongoing company projects.
• Record Keeping and Reporting: Maintain precise service records and provide regular updates to supervisors regarding job status and technical requirements.
• Safety and Protocol Compliance: Strictly follow all company procedures and safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment.

Requirements

• Recently qualified electrician or Millwright
• Must be able to work flexible hours, including standby callouts during evenings, nights, and weekends.
• Strong problem-solving abilities, excellent time management, and the capacity to work independently.
• A valid Driver’s License and your own reliable transport are essential.

Job Title:

Installation Electrician

Location:

Franschhoek, Cape Town

Industry:

Electrical Services | Compliance | Construction | Maintenance

Total Cost to Company (CTC) + Benefits:

CTC R30,000 – R40,000 per month, depending on qualifications, experience, licensing, and technical competency.

About the Role:

We are seeking a qualified Installation Electrician with approximately 1–3 years of practical industry experience and a valid 3 Phase Wireman’s Licence to join a growing electrical services company specialising in inspections, compliance, fault finding, maintenance, and project-based installations across residential, commercial, and industrial environments.

While the role includes electrical inspections and installation-related activities, the primary focus is on compliance, fault identification, reporting, planning corrective actions, and team supervision rather than purely hands-on installation work.

The successful candidate should be academically and technically inclined, highly organised, and comfortable working with inspections, documentation, compliance requirements, and client communication. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious electrician looking to develop within electrical compliance, inspections, project coordination, and technical supervision.

Key Responsibilities:

Inspection & Compliance

• Conduct detailed electrical inspections on residential, commercial, and industrial installations.
• Identify non-compliance issues, safety hazards, workmanship concerns, and operational defects.
• Compile comprehensive fault lists with clear descriptions and photographic evidence where required.
• Prepare detailed corrective action reports.
• Submit inspection findings, corrective action plans, and associated material requirements to the office for quotation preparation and pricing.
• Assess installations against applicable standards, including SANS regulations and industry requirements.
• Perform final inspections after remedial work has been completed.
• Ensure installations are compliant before recommending or issuing a Certificate of Compliance (COC).

Technical & Client Advisory

• Provide professional technical insight to clients regarding:
  • Poor design practices
  • Potential future risks
  • Capacity limitations
  • Efficiency improvements
  • Maintenance concerns
• Assist clients in understanding repair priorities and recommended improvements.
• Maintain a professional and solutions-driven approach when communicating with clients.
• Provide technical recommendations where required.

Team Management & Leadership

• Supervise and manage teams consisting of apprentices and semi-skilled workers.
• Plan and coordinate daily work schedules and site activities.
• Provide clear instructions and technical guidance to teams.
• Monitor productivity and workmanship quality on-site.
• Promote accountability, teamwork, and professional conduct.

Administration & Reporting

• Complete inspection reports accurately and timeously.
• Compile detailed fault reports and corrective action plans.
• Prepare material requirement lists for quotation purposes.
• Liaise closely with office staff to ensure technical information is accurately translated into quotations.
• Maintain job records, compliance documentation, and site reports.
• Ensure all paperwork related to inspections and Certificates of Compliance is completed correctly.
• Communicate progress, delays, and technical issues effectively with management and office staff.

Health & Safety

• Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety requirements.
• Promote safe working practices on all sites.
• Conduct risk assessments and identify unsafe conditions.
• Ensure teams operate using the correct PPE, tools, and procedures.

Requirements / Qualifications:

• Red Seal - Electrician
• Valid 3 Phase Wireman’s Licence
• Valid driver's licence
• Approximately 1–3 years of practical electrical experience
• Proven experience in inspections, fault finding, and compliance-related work
• Strong understanding of SANS 10142 and applicable electrical regulations
• Computer literate
• Strong report-writing and administrative ability
• Ability to supervise teams and oversee work performed under general control
• Excellent organisational and communication skills

Preferred Experience:

• Experience in residential, commercial, and industrial electrical installations
• Experience with solar, backup power, or energy management systems advantageous
• Previous experience issuing or managing Certificates of Compliance (COCs)

Join Clover, one of South Africa’s leading food and beverage manufacturers, as a Junior Millwright at their Queensburgh production facility.

Location:

Queensburgh, KwaZulu-Natal

Total Cost to Company (CTC) + Benefits:

An excellent salary package is on offer for a junior to mid-level Millwright, supported by a comprehensive benefits package and long-term career growth opportunities.

Additional Benefits:

• Medical Aid Contribution (Clover contributes 50%)
• Provident Fund (Employee: 7.5% | Company: 10%)
• Guaranteed 13th Cheque
• Access to Clover products at discounted employee pricing

About the Role:

This is an opportunity to join Clover, one of South Africa’s most recognised and trusted food and beverage brands.

Recognised as a Top Employer for two consecutive years, Clover offers a structured and progressive manufacturing environment where artisans play a critical role in ensuring world-class production standards. The Queensburgh facility provides exposure to internationally recognised production and packaging equipment, offering an excellent platform for technical development and long-term career growth.

As a Millwright, you will be responsible for performing electromechanical maintenance, fault finding, repairs, and continuous improvement activities across production and utility equipment. You will work closely with maintenance and production teams to maximise equipment reliability, reduce downtime, and support efficient plant operations.

This position offers valuable exposure to modern manufacturing systems, preventative maintenance programmes, automation technologies, and large-scale production operations within one of South Africa’s leading FMCG organisations.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintenance & Repairs:

• Perform electrical and mechanical maintenance on plant machinery and equipment
• Assemble, install, test, maintain, and repair electromechanical equipment
• Conduct fault finding and diagnose equipment failures efficiently
• Perform breakdown repairs to minimise production downtime
• Complete job cards and maintenance documentation accurately

Equipment Reliability & Continuous Improvement:

• Maintain and repair production equipment to ensure optimal reliability and availability
• Conduct machine condition assessments and analyse equipment failures
• Perform root cause analysis on production, steam, refrigeration, and water systems
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve equipment performance and reliability
• Carry out equipment modifications and improvement initiatives where required

Production Support:

• Provide technical support to maintenance and production teams
• Assist in increasing machine availability and operational efficiency
• Support plant reliability and continuous improvement initiatives

Preventative Maintenance:

• Conduct inspections and testing in accordance with prescribed maintenance schedules
• Execute planned preventative maintenance activities
• Ensure process control systems and software backups are maintained and updated

Compliance & Safety:

• Adhere to company safety standards, policies, and procedures
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and equipment history
• Work safely in production environments, including confined spaces and challenging operating conditions
• Participate in continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives

Requirements / Qualifications:

• Trade Test Certificate: Millwright (Red Seal)
• Relevant maintenance experience within an industrial or manufacturing environment
• Experience in FMCG manufacturing will be advantageous
• PLC exposure and fault-finding experience will be advantageous
• Valid Code 08 Driver’s Licence
• Basic computer literacy
• Ability to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays when required
• Comfortable working in industrial production environments and confined spaces

Job Title: Toolmaker

About the Role:

Since 1984, the organization has been a leading manufacturer and supplier of roof support systems and ventilation ducting for the underground mining industry. It prides itself on delivering innovative, safe, and cost-effective products. The company is seeking a qualified Toolmaker to manage essential tool maintenance and servicing. In this role, the successful candidate will apply first-principles toolmaking skills including ensuring clearances, pillar conditioning, and die functionality while operating milling machines, lathes, and surface grinders to support production goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Die Maintenance and Servicing: Perform regular maintenance and servicing on dies, ensuring optimal condition of internals and functionality.
• Production Change Overs: Execute precise tool and die changeovers in accordance with production planning and schedules.
• Section Allocation Management: Manage the specific allocation of dies within the section that require maintenance to ensure production remains on track.
• Continuous Production Support: Provide ongoing die servicing and minor improvements to support the continuous production of mining equipment.

Requirements:

• Trade Test Certificate (Red Seal) – Toolmaker.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Practical experience in first-principal toolmaking, specifically maintaining die conditions and clearances.
• Proficiency in operating lathes, milling machines, and surface grinding equipment.
• The ability to identify and implement minor die developments and improvements.

Job Title: Field Technician

About the Role

This company is a specialist provider of safety and monitoring solutions to the mining industry and has established itself as a respected leader in the sector since 1995. The company is seeking a dedicated Field Technician to maintain, repair, and improve equipment to ensure the highest levels of reliability and performance. In this role, the successful candidate will work in mine site conditions, including both underground and surface applications, and will be a key part of a team committed to technological innovation and world-class safety standards.

This position requires physical effort and a willingness to work shifts and after-hours as needed. The successful candidate will be responsible for the technical troubleshooting of equipment while adhering strictly to high quality and safety protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

• Equipment Installation and Maintenance: Perform the installation and routine maintenance of equipment to ensure it meets strict performance and quality standards.
• Breakdown Resolution: Respond to and resolve equipment breakdowns timeously and effectively to minimize operational downtime.
• Technical Troubleshooting: Conduct complex troubleshooting and repairs on specialized mining equipment to improve reliability.
• Stakeholder Communication: Maintain efficient verbal and written communication with clients and management, providing regular updates and recommendations for improvements.
• Administrative Documentation: Ensure the accurate and timeous completion and submission of all required documentation, including orders, reports, and vehicle logs.
• Safety and Quality Compliance: Adhere strictly to all company and mine-specific safety, health, environment, and quality policies and procedures.

Requirements:

• Matric/Grade 12 qualification.
• Red Seal qualification as a Millwright or in Electrical.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Field Service role.
• Extensive experience within the mining industry and specific product knowledge.
• Strong customer service focus and efficient communication skills.
• Ability to perform physical work in demanding mine environments and work shifts/after-hours.
• Technical knowledge in equipment repair and a commitment to teamwork and knowledge sharing.

Job Title: Maintenance Shift Technician.

This company is a global leader in professional cable management, specialising in the production of high-quality solutions such as cable ties, heat shrink tubing, and electrical installation tools. The company is seeking a skilled Maintenance Shift Technician to join its team in Johannesburg. In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of sophisticated production equipment, ensuring the company’s manufacturing processes remain efficient, safe, and reliable.

Key Responsibilities

• Preventative Maintenance: Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on all injection moulding, extrusion, and auxiliary machinery to minimise operational downtime.
• Fault Finding and Repair: Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic faults to ensure continuous and efficient production cycles.
• Emergency Breakdown Response: Provide prompt response to equipment breakdowns and participate in a rotational standby schedule for urgent out-of-hours issues.
• Reliability Engineering: Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) on equipment failures and implement corrective actions to prevent recurring faults and improve reliability.
• Compliance and Safety: Ensure all maintenance activities comply with local safety regulations, including OHSA, SANS, and ISO 9001/IATF 16949 standards.
• Process Optimisation: Work with production teams to improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and participate in lean manufacturing, Kaizen, and 6S initiatives.
• Technical Documentation: Maintain accurate digital records of all work performed using a Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) for full traceability.
• Staff Mentorship: Provide training and guidance to junior maintenance staff and production operators regarding basic machine maintenance procedures.

Requirements

• Qualified Artisan must be a trade-tested Millwright, Electrician, or Fitter & Turner, or hold a National Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering.
• A minimum of 3–5 years of experience in maintaining injection moulding and extrusion machinery within an automotive or FMCG environment.
• Proven expertise in hydraulics, pneumatics, motors, and automation, including PLC and robotic programming concepts.
• Ability to interpret complex technical drawings, electrical schematics, and mechanical blueprints.
• Willingness to work shifts and standby duty, supported by a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Job Title: Turner Machinist

About the Role:

This company is an industry leader in coal and biomass milling plant solutions, providing a full value chain from design to installation. The company is looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Turner Machinist to produce high-quality components for critical energy projects, including work related to major power stations. In this role, the successful candidate will be part of a dynamic operations team focused on enhancing the reliability of essential power assets through precision manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

• Machine Setup and Operation: Sets up and operates conventional lathes or boring mills to perform precise operations such as turning, facing, threading, and drilling.
• Technical Drawing Interpretation: Analyses technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders to determine the necessary machining steps for each component.
• Precision Quality Control: Measures and inspects finished products using precision instruments like micrometres and callipers to ensure they meet engineering specifications.
• Equipment Maintenance: To perform routine maintenance on machinery and tools to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.
• Production Documentation: Maintains accurate records of all production activities and completes necessary job documentation efficiently.
• Safety and Collaboration: Adheres to strict safety protocols while collaborating with engineers and quality control personnel to resolve any machining issues.

Requirements

• Fitter and Turner: Red Seal Qualification.
• Technical Proficiency Skilled in the use of manual lathe machines and proficient in reading complex technical blueprints.
• Experience of a minimum of 3 years as a Turner or Machinist in a manufacturing or engineering environment is beneficial.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and own reliable transport.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work effectively both independently and within a team.

Job Title: Electrician

About the Role:
An established electrical engineering firm is seeking a junior to intermediate professional to join its team, specializing in project-driven turnkey solutions for the mining and agricultural industries.

The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience in both a professional workshop environment and on-site, working alongside experienced engineers to deliver high-quality, sustainable electrical systems and technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Panel Assembly and Wiring: Wire and assemble various control and MCC panels based strictly on technical drawings.
• Schematic Interpretation: Read and accurately interpret electrical schematics and intricate design drawings.
• System Diagnostics: Perform comprehensive fault finding on electrical and control systems to ensure operational efficiency.
• Field Installations: Assist with site-based installations, system commissioning, and the resolution of equipment breakdowns.
• Industrial Equipment Management: Work directly with motors, control circuits, and a variety of industrial electrical systems.
• Automation Development: Gain practical exposure to PLC and SCADA systems while assisting with technical troubleshooting.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure all work meets rigorous safety standards and operational compliance protocols.

Requirements

• Must possess a valid Trade Test Certificate (Red Seal Electrician).
• 1–3 years of practical experience in an electrical or industrial environment.
• Essential hands-on experience in panel building.
• Previous exposure to PLC and SCADA systems is considered a distinct advantage.
• A valid driver’s license and your own vehicle are required.
• A strong willingness to travel and work on-site whenever necessary.

• Expert Mentorship: Opportunities to work with seasoned engineers and state-of-the-art design software.