Millwright - Multi Green, Villiers at VKB Group

Your Role

• We are seeking a qualified Millwright to join our Multi Green team. This role is critical to the performance, reliability, and continuous improvement of our production and plant operations.
• You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, repair, and optimisation of electrical, mechanical, and automated systems, ensuring that plant equipment and infrastructure operate efficiently, safely, and reliably.
• This is a hands-on, operational role requiring a proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced production environment and is committed to maintaining high technical standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, test, commission, maintain, and repair electrical, electronic, and mechanical equipment and systems within the plant
• Perform preventative maintenance to improve equipment reliability and reduce downtime
• Conduct fault-finding and troubleshooting on a wide range of systems (motors, pumps, gearboxes, VFDs, hydraulics, and pneumatics)
• Maintain and support automation systems and electrical installations, ensuring compliance with required standards
• Support plant infrastructure maintenance, including building, mechanical, and site-related repairs
• Manufacture, fit, and repair machine components where required
• Assist in reducing breakdowns and improving overall plant performance and uptime
• Participate in daily maintenance planning and collaborate with production teams
• Maintain accurate records, including maintenance logs, inspections, and compliance documentation
• Guide and mentor assistants and apprentices, contributing to team capability building
• Adhere to all health, safety, environmental, and quality standards

Requirements

• Grade 12 / NQF Level 4
• Qualified Millwright (Trade Test essential)
• Minimum 5 years’ experience post trade test in a production or manufacturing environment
• Code B driver’s license
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Experience in industrial maintenance, automation, and plant systems
• Welding, boiler making, or machining experience will be advantageous
• Computer literacy (Microsoft Office)

Skills & Competencies

• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic ability
• Ability to work independently and under pressure
• Hands-on, practical approach with attention to detail
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• High level of accountability and ownership
• Commitment to continuous improvement 

Closing Date 10 July 2026