Millwright

SUMMARY:

Our client based in Port Elizabeth is looking for a Millwright to perform electrical and mechanical engineering inspections, repairs and maintenance work on equipment, assets and other infrastructure to minimise and prevent failures / breakdowns on production operations.

POSITION INFO:

Qualifications

·         Grade 12 Certificate (NQF 4)

·         Trade Test:  Millwright (NQF 5)

Skills

·         Computer Literacy (Basic MS Office; and SAP, ERP Systems and other job-specific software systems)

·         Knowledge of relevant maintenance practices / designs / methodologies / SOP’s

·         Housekeeping and safety principles

·         Communication skills (both verbal and written)

Responsibilities

·         Diagnoses root cause of equipment failure and executes plan / takes action to rectify failure by performing repairs in a speedy manner

·         Ensures minimal equipment downtime and damage by repairing electrical and mechanical faults / defects / failures as speedily as possible

·         Ensures optimal equipment operation by the application of relevant technical and engineering standard, as well as by obtaining manufacturing process approval of equipment''s operating condition

·         Ensures that all maintenance job cards raised are closed out on completion of work performed (Shop Ware)

·         Supports and liaises with Production by identifying potential problems in a proactive manner as well as resolving process-related problems and planned maintenance to production runs.

·         Provides relevant reports to the Maintenance Supervisor on maintenance repairs performed; Production support performed; downtime recorded and ensures paper trail is up to date

·         Assists with training of Apprentices

·         Prepares training machines for Apprentices to ensure successful corrective equipment training

·         Operates within controls and procedures in order to ensure the integrity of the Company

·         Reports risks or areas of concern to management within area of responsibility

·         Promotes compliance with all relevant regulations and procedures to prevent fruitless, wasteful and irregular expenditure

·         Perform “first off" inspection (daily check sheets) on all process changes to determine exact state of equipment

·         Perform routine mechanical and electrical inspections (predictive and planned) to detect possible equipment failures

·         Make diagnosis and perform the necessary maintenance work

·         Communicates with Supervisors / Production to arrange maintenance time

·         Coordinates availability of parts in order to perform / execute mechanical and electrical maintenance routines

·         Compile written report to Maintenance Supervisor on ‘out of the ordinary’ conditions

·         Supports the effective and transparent use of financial and other resources.

·         Limits expenditure, reduces costs and ensures deviations from budgetary limits are reported to direct Manager

·         Maintains effective working relationships with employees and customers to render highest quality of services

·         Identifies and solves problems whilst demonstrating a high level of integrity in line with Company core values

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