Millwright

Job Title: Millwright Company: PepsiCo Job Category: SAP PM Roles & Responsibilities: Responsibilities: * Complete planned, preventive, and corrective mechanical and electrical maintenance to minimize breakdowns and downtime. * Conduct fault\-finding on mechanical, electrical, and control systems and carry out repairs within competency. * Maintain a monthly PM completion rate above 95% and close SAP PM job cards on time. * Accurately record maintenance activities, inspections, electrical/mechanical repairs, and equipment history in SAP/CMMS. * Close out assigned MESS, FCAP, audit, and inspection findings within required timeframes. * Maintain accurate records of critical spares and maintenance materials. * Identify opportunities to improve mechanical and electrical equipment reliability, safety, and efficiency. * Support root\-cause investigations and continuous improvement initiatives. * Assist with improvements to motors, sensors, control systems, and machine automation where required. 6\. Cost \& Resource Management * Use maintenance resources, spares, tools, and materials responsibly and cost\-effectively. * Support AOP targets and initiatives to reduce repeat failures and unnecessary costs. * Coordinate maintenance activities with Production, Electricians, and other maintenance disciplines. * Communicate equipment status, priorities, and outstanding work effectively. * Provide technical support during breakdowns, start\-ups, and planned shutdowns. Work Location: Epping, WC, South Africa Availability: Full time

Qualifications: * Matric/N3 Mechanical/Electrical Trade Theory/ Millwright Trade Test Certificate (Red Seal) required. * Welding knowledge and experience; basic to intermediate metal fabrication skills. * Minimum 5 years’ mechanical maintenance experience; FMCG/FMEA experience advantageous. * Strong mechanical and electrical background with basic PLC automation experience. * Leadership experience and ability to mentor or supervise team members. * Experience with SAP, Food Safe Welding, and milling equipment is an advantage. * Install, repair, and maintain mechanical systems, pumps, conveyors, and rotating equipment. * Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including fault\-finding and component replacement. * Align shafts, pulleys, sprockets and couplings for efficient machine operation. * Read and interpret mechanical \& Electrical drawings, schematics, and manuals. * Conduct routine inspections, lubrication, and vibration analysis to prevent breakdowns. * Diagnose equipment failures and recommend corrective actions; strong troubleshooting and MTTR focus. * Strong understanding of workplace safety standards and environmental compliance. * Apply Hot Work, Confined Space, and Work\-at\-Height permit procedures; perform LOTO safely. * Identify hazards and implement control measures to ensure a safe working environment. * Prioritize maintenance tasks to minimize downtime and meet deadlines. * Communicate effectively in reporting faults, handovers, and documentation. * Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and perform basic rigging safely. * Perform EHS and Quality compliance tasks as required. * Be eligible to perform compliance tasks as per EHS and QFS requirements. * Be prepared to work shifts/standby/callouts and/or overtime to meet production demands. * Driver’s licence and own transport required. Key Skills: SAP PM Salary: Not disclosed