Senior Mechanical Fitter/ Mechanical Technician

 

Recruiter:

IntelliStaff

Job Ref:

JHB002220/RD

Date posted:

Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Location:

Sasolburg, South Africa

Salary:

MR Monthly


SUMMARY:
Our client is looking for a Senior Mechanical Fitter / Mechanical Technician to be responsible for the plant and equipment maintenance and repairs of high-speed packaging equipment and other plant and equipment.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Area: Qwaqwa, Free State

Key Performance Areas:
  • Carry out breakdown repair work on mechanical equipment and also assisting ensuring that equipment is running at optimal levels
  • Carry out planned and preventative maintenance schedules as assigned
  • Plan shutdown work on plant and equipment
  • Review planned maintenance tasks and update the maintenance task list
  • Complete root cause and failure analysis on prolonged and repeated breakdowns
  • Record all maintenance data (Downtime, spares, and improvement recommendations)
  • Assist in equipment commissioning phases
  • Continuously seeking ways to improve plant performance
  • Implementation of continuous improvement projects in the factory
  • Continuously monitor machine performance and be proactive in rectifying potential problems detected
  • Continuously adhere to and engage in safe working practices
  • Adhere to the company safety policy.
  • Ensure all mechanical installations comply with the requirements of the OHS ACT
 Minimum Requirements:
 
Experience:
  • Have a minimum of 3 years’ solid experience with High-Speed Packaging machinery working in an FMCG or manufacturing facility
  • Working knowledge and proven experience with Pneumatic systems
  • Experience with high-speed flow wrapping and cartoning machines
  • Plant Maintenance experience is an added advantage
Qualifications:
  • Trade tested at an Accredited Training Facility
  • N4 Fitter- Mechanical Trade Theory in Mechanical Engineering
  • Computer literacy Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook (e-mail), Additional
 Requirements:
  • Must be computer literate
  • Excellent Fault Finding Abilities
  • Knowledge of SAP would be advantageous
  • Ability to work Shifts
Competencies:
  • Planning & Organising
  • Working Together
  • Meeting Deadlines
  • Minimising Risk
  • Attention to Detail
  • Maintaining Productivity
  • Taking Initiative
  • Resolving Conflict

 

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