Production Technician - Electrician / Millwright

Production Technician - Electrician / Millwright


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Job Description
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Role: Production Technician - Qualified Electrician or Millwright
Location: Muldersdrift, Johannesburg
Contract Type: Permanent

About MineARC | MineARC saves lives.
For over 20 years, MineARC Systems has been the global leader in the design and manufacture of emergency refuge chambers, safe havens, and controlled environments for the mining, chemical, petrochemical, and disaster response industries. When things go wrong underground or in hazardous environments, MineARC equipment is the last line of defence.
Operating on every continent, MineARC combines heavy engineering, life-support technology, and real-time monitoring to protect people in the world’s harshest conditions. Their South African operation is a critical part of that mission, delivering products and on-site support to mines and industrial clients across the region.

The Role
We’re looking for a hands-on Production Technician - someone who understands that precision, safety, and reliability aren’t negotiable. You’ll be building, installing, testing, and commissioning life-saving equipment like refuge chambers and EnviroLAVs, both in the workshop and on-site at mines and industrial facilities.

If you’re a qualified Electrician or Millwright with at least five years of trade experience, and you take pride in fault-finding, meeting deadlines, and working as part of a high-stakes team, this is your chance to do work that genuinely matters.

Key Responsibilities
• Manufacture and assemble MineARC products to exacting quality and safety standards
• Install electrical and mechanical components in refuge chambers and EnviroLAVs
• Conduct functional testing, fault-finding, and commissioning on-site and in the workshop
• Perform site servicing, permanent chamber installations, and repairs as required
• Generate accurate service and commissioning reports for clients and management
• Collaborate with engineers, sales teams, and other technicians to solve problems fast
• Maintain strict housekeeping, health, and safety protocols at all times

Requirements
• Trade-tested Electrician or Millwright
• Minimum 5 years’ post-trade experience in a relevant technical or manufacturing environment
• Matric or National Diploma (NDip)
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills
• Medically and physically fit for a manufacturing and site-based environment
• Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment
• Valid driver’s licence with safe, efficient driving skills
• Electrical Certificate of Compliance (CoC) registration is a strong advantage

Why join MineARC through Myn?
With Myn, you gain a trusted partner dedicated to helping experienced production and field technicians excel in their careers - connecting you with forward-thinking employers and impactful projects.

This isn’t just another assembly job. You’ll be part of a global company where your work directly contributes to keeping people alive in emergencies. If you’re looking for stability, technical challenge, and real purpose, this is it.
Ready to build equipment that saves lives? Apply now through Myn.

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