Job Description

Minimum Requirements:

• Min N4 with Mathematics and Science.
• Section 13 Trade Tested - Millwright.
• 5 plus years experience, pref from an automotive background.

Key Performance Areas:

• Maintenance Process (Scheduled):

• Receive Maintenance schedules, interpret instructions and plan maintenance and repair work.
• Inspect the tooling and determine spares and consumables requirements.
• Generate job requisitions for scheduled maintenance work.
• Maintenance Process (Breakdown):

• Attend to machine breakdowns of a mechanical/electrical nature for all equipment under engineering functional control.
• Update the responsible person on progress of repairs.
• Escalate the problem to the next level if it cannot be resolved successfully.
• Capture all information related to the breakdown to aid in determining the root cause.
• Mechanical Maintenance:

• Maintain all mechanical equipment in the Plant.
• Perform routine maintenance.
• Align machines and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair faults on equipment and machinery during production / operation.
• Commission and refurbish machines/equipment.
• Operate and monitor:

• drilling machine;
• lathe to produce simple components;
• milling machine;
• surface grinding machine.
• Perform basic and MIG/TIG welding of metals.
• Electrical Maintenance:

• Design and construct single/three phase circuits.
• Design and install electrical wire ways.
• Construct, commission and do fault tracing on low voltage reticulation networks (400Vac, 220Vac, 12DC).
• Inspect and maintain all electrical equipment in the Plant.
• Install or replace and commission all electrical equipment in the Plant.
• Wire, commission, test and inspect three phase electrical circuits (Industrial / Commercial installations).
• Replace electrical equipment (electrical cables; faulty components in a distribution board; three-phase electrical motor between 5,5 kW and 75 kW).
• Fault-find and repair (domestic appliances; single phase alternating current (AC) systems; three phase voltage electrical circuits).
• Troubleshoot on Programmable Logic Controllers.
• Fabrication:

• Mechanically cut, drill, punch and assemble fabrication materials.
• Cut materials using the oxy-fuel gas cutting process (manual cutting).
• Join metals using the resistance welding process.
• Instrumentation Maintenance:

• Construct basic electronic circuits.
• Install instrument impulse lines.
• Project Initiation:

• Contribute to project initiation, scope definition and scope change control.
• Participate in the estimation and preparation of cost budget for a project or sub-project and monitor and control actual cost against budget.

Competencies: Knowledge & Skills:

• Functional knowledge.
• Planning & organising.
• Analysis & problem-solving.
• Operating computer systems.
• Communication & presentation.
• Time management.
• Ability to work with interruptions and must enjoy variety and people interaction.
• Demonstrate an understanding of products, features and benefits.
• Adaptable.
• Detail-orientated.
• Self-motivated.

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