Millwright Job Opportunity – Mogalakwena Mine (Limpopo)
Company: Redpath South Africa (Pty) Ltd
Department: Redpath South Africa
Location: Mogalakwena Mine, Limpopo, South Africa
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reference Number: 2025-6756
Industry: Mining / Engineering / Mechanical & Electrical
Date Posted: 17 December 2025
Job Overview
Redpath South Africa (Pty) Ltd is seeking a highly experienced Millwright to join its underground operations at Mogalakwena Mine. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and inspecting trackless mobile machinery (TMM) to ensure maximum equipment availability, safety, and performance.
This role is suited to a seasoned artisan with strong mechanical and electrical expertise, particularly on underground trackless equipment.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
• Conduct inspections in compliance with the Mine Health and Safety Act, company standards, and manufacturer specifications
• Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance, repairs, and inspections on underground TMM equipment
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults
• Maintain equipment availability and utilisation to the highest operational standards
• Ensure condition monitoring, scheduled servicing, and planned maintenance are executed effectively
• Promote and uphold safety leadership within the underground environment
Minimum Requirements
• Matric certificate or equivalent
• Millwright Trade Test Certificate (Mechanical & Electrical – NQF Level 4)
• Valid driver’s licence
• Medically fit to work underground
Experience, Knowledge & Skills
• Minimum 10 years’ experience as a qualified Millwright on trackless mobile machinery
• Extensive knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems (up to 1000V)
• Proven experience in fault finding and maintenance on TMM equipment and 1000V DB systems
• Proficient in installation, maintenance, and repair of trackless machinery components
• Hands-on experience with Sandvik drill rigs and Normet charge-up / spray mech fleet
• Strong track record in safety leadership and compliance
Why Join Redpath South Africa?
• Work on one of South Africa’s leading mining projects
• Be part of a dynamic, safety-driven engineering team
• Long-term career growth in the underground mining sector
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply online via the Redpath South Africa careers platform.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
