Millwright - Boilerhouse (Harrismith)
Position Snapshot
Company: Nestlé SA
Job Location: Harrismith Factory
Qualification: Minimum N3 Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with a Millwright Trade Test
Experience: A minimum of 3 - 5 years’ experience industrial maintenance experience. Experience with boilers, compressors, ammonia refrigeration, RO plants, generators, chlorination, wastewater, water systems, UPS.
Closing Date: 24 June 2026
With a history spanning over 150 years, Nestlé didn’t become the world’s leading food and beverages brand by chance. Perfection is at the heart of what we do, and our people are always looking for the next big idea to cement our status.
We’re now looking for a Millwright within our Harrismith factory who will beresponsible for installation, maintenance, inspection, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical and electrical equipment across industrial utility systems including boilers, compressors, refrigeration plants, water treatment systems, generators, and related infrastructure.
A day in the life of aMillwright:
What will make you successful

As the world’s largest food and beverage company we are driven by a simple aim: unlocking the power of food to enhance quality of life for everyone, today and for generations to come. To deliver on this, we serve with passion, with a spirit of excellence, offering products and services for all stages of life, every moment of the day, helping people care for themselves and their families. Our culture is based on our values rooted in respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity and respect for the future.
We can trace our origin back to 1866, when the first European condensed milk factory was opened in Cham, Switzerland, by the Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Company. One year later, Henri Nestlé, a trained pharmacist, launched one of the world’s first prepared infant cereals ‘Farine lactée’ in Vevey, Switzerland.
Today, we employ around 273,000 people and have factories or operations in almost every country in the world. With our headquarters still based in the Swiss town of Vevey, we had sales of CHF 84.3 billion in 2020.
Our portfolio covers almost every food and beverage category – offering products and services for all stages of life, every moment of the day, helping people care for themselves and their families.
House rules: https://nes.tl/HouseRules