Cape Lime has an opportunity for a:
Millwright (Electrical & Automation Focused)
Minimum Qualifications / Experience
- Red Seal Millwright Trade Certificate
- Valid driver’s license
- Basic PLC programming and SCADA integration knowledge
- Must have broad knowledge and experience on conveyer belts, gearboxes, screw conveyor, bucket elevators and crushers
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- 1–2 years mining or heavy industry experience advantageous but not essential; attitude and eagerness to learn are paramount
- Computer literacy (MS Office Suite) and basic welding ability
- Position carries a 2.9.2 Legal Appointment as per mining regulations
- Medically fit in terms of the Mine Health and Safety Act.
- Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including standing, climbing, and manual handling
- Maintain neatness, tidiness, and good housekeeping in the work area
- Willingness to work in a fast-paced, dynamic maintenance team environment
Duties and Responsibilities (not limited to):
- Maintain mechanical, electrical, PLC automation, and instrumentation systems across two plants
- Plan, install, wire, and program new PLC systems with SCADA integration in collaboration with the Senior Electrician
- Perform fault-finding, troubleshooting, and repairs on mechanical and electrical equipment
- Fabricate parts and conduct basic welding as required
- Order parts and equipment as needed to ensure uninterrupted plant operation
- Complete all required documentation, including inspection sheets and maintenance logs
- Adhere strictly to safety protocols and contribute to maintaining a safe working environment
- Participate in overtime and standby duties on a rotational basis
- Comply with the Mine Health and Safety Act (MHSA) and promote a safe work environment
- Good knowledge of hazard identification, risk assessments, and safety audits per MHSA requirements
Please send the following documents to apply:
Please upload the following documents in one file with the application form to the right. (File size no bigger than 3 MB)
- CV
- Certified ID copy
- Certified Trade Certificate and Additional Qualifications