Millwright/ Technician

SUMMARY:
Job Role: Millwright / Technician
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Hillcrest , KZN
Industry: FMCG
Application Submissions: maddy@alos.co.za

POSITION INFO:

 
ROLE DESCRIPTION:

The Millwright/ Technician is responsible to Plan and Perform maintenance work to plant safety standards. Weld, cut and fit repairs or new installations and troubleshoot issues and resolve.
Perform routinely scheduled preventative maintenance and document work completed.
Help develop long-term preventative maintenance projects and plans.
Work with the production team to help drive efficiency in operations.
Conduct maintenance on items identified through scheduled inspections. Minimize downtime by performing repairs in a safe, reliable, expedient manner according to the agreed frequency and method.
Perform inventory management on critical spare parts.
Ensure all assets are being properly cared for- including adhering to greasing/oiling schedules, and inspection of parts to ensure they are meeting appropriate specifications.
Inspection/cleaning of plant components. (Dust Declarations, energy management, budget, procurement and the job card system)
 
RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Prioritise and schedule maintenance task in accordance to supplier specifications.
• Manage all mechanical and electrical breakdowns.
• Adherence to preventative maintenance plan.
• Ensure job card system is up to date and all reports are submitted on time and are correct
• Update maintenance program with information on what preventative maintenance is required.
• Ensure that necessary parts are available and if parts are not available order in time
• Consult Production / Packing Manager when production line can be stopped to do necessary maintenance
• Inform maintenance personnel with job card for machines service requirement and compile schedule
• To ensure good work practices carried out by all operators
• Ensure high quality work is done to prevent re-occurrence on the same equipment due to poor work quality.
• To coordinated the measurement tracking of energy efficiency at your mill
• Proactive internal and external training to improve the operational skills level of all operators.
• Ensure that the ION Meter is in order and recording the energy usage in a correct manner.
• Conduct daily checks and record on the power factor units. Action logged defects to rectify.
• Achieve maintain Dust, Air, Spillage, water leakage free plant. Take corrective action to ensure compliance.
• Prepare and ensure adherence to budget.

• Red Seal Millwright trade test Certificate
• Has an engineering diploma in either mechanical or electromechanical (heavy current) fields with an academic qualification of at least T3 or N5
• Instrumentation / SCADA Systems/ PLC / HMI / High Voltage Switching Experience (optional but preferred)
• Knowledge of plant automation operations
• Minimum 5 years’ experience gained in a FMCG / Manufacturing
• OHS Safety
• Fault Finding - Electrical and mechanical schematic
• Own Transport