Location: Midrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
Company: AMJ Electrical – The Switchgear Company
Closing Date: 23 February 2026
VACANCY ALERT – MILLWRIGHT ASSISTANT (Midrand)
Join a high-performance technical team working on industrial electrical and mechanical systems. AMJ Electrical is looking for a hands-on, reliable Millwright Assistant to support qualified Millwrights with installation, maintenance, fault-finding, and repair work on electrical and mechanical equipment within industrial and switchgear environments.
This is an excellent opportunity to grow your technical skills while working alongside experienced artisans in a fast-paced industrial environment.
Key Responsibilities
• Assist with mechanical and electrical maintenance on plant equipment
• Support installation and commissioning of motors, pumps, gearboxes, and panels
• Assist with basic fault finding under supervision
• Conduct inspections, cleaning, and preventative maintenance
• Use hand tools and power tools safely and correctly
• Maintain housekeeping and adhere to safety standards
• Assist during breakdowns and shutdowns
• Follow job cards, instructions, and site procedures accurately
Minimum Requirements
• N2-N3 in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• Previous experience assisting a Millwright or working in an industrial environment
• Basic understanding of motors, bearings, gearboxes, and electrical panels
• Ability to use hand and power tools
• Physically fit and willing to work overtime or standby when required
• Valid driver’s licence
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn
Application Details
Send your CV to: rivash@amjelectrical.co.za
Please ensure your CV is accompanied by:
• Copies of qualifications
• Copy of driver’s licence
• ID copy
• Latest payslip
Closing Date: 23/02/2026
How To Apply
Why Apply for This Millwright Assistant Job in Midrand?
• Gain hands-on industrial experience
• Work in electrical switchgear and mechanical systems
• Develop skills in installation, maintenance, and fault finding
• Grow your career in the engineering and manufacturing sector











