Our team
The Management Team
Our management team is actively involved in the design, fabrication and marketing of our products. With over 120 years of accumulative experience in the industry, our management team is always on hand to offer expert advice and to guide customers through difficult and costly decisions when it comes to building, repairing or purchasing of earthmoving and related equipment.
Our Managing Director, Mr. Gordon Lester is the head of our executive team. His experience in Mechanical Engineering and related fields in diverse industry sectors has driven the company’s exponential growth to its current successful levels. His experience covers design, implementation and management of projects in General Machine Shop, Fabrication Engineering and Hydraulics.
Meet FIGI
FORGE THROUGH
IMPOSSIBLE TILL WE STEP IN
GROWTH THROUGH TEAM WORK
IN THIS TOGETHER
FIGI, our mascot represents the Values of Machinery Contractors (MC). Following a competition opened to employees and their families, the final design was conceptualised and designed by one of our employee’s 13-year-old child. The design exhibits the various products manufactured at MC and encompasses what the MC team values.
The Machinery Contractors Board
Masego Mokitimi
Executive Chairman
Gordon Lester
Managing Director
Lerang Selolwane
Executive Director
Ntombi Mokitimi
Executive Director
Social responsibility
Equity ownership
Machinery Contractors is passionate about Employment Equity Compliance goals and is dedicated to continuous growth on all occupational levels.
Skills development
We invest in skills development programs and apprenticeships. This ensures a longer term commitment and investment with sustainable results. We ensure that our employees receive the necessary training on a regular basis to fulfil the scope of their work and advance their careers.