Maintenance Millwright

SUMMARY:
Our client, a Proudly South African manufacturing company, seeks your experience to conduct mechanical and electrical maintenance and repairs on plant and equipment in a safe and efficient manner.

POSITION INFO:
Minimum Job Requirements:

• Grade 12 with Mathematics and Science essential.
• Section 13 Trade Tested – Millwright.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role.

• 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.
  • 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:
  • 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 to produce simple components;
    • lathe to produce simple components;
    • milling machine to produce simple components; and
    • surface grinding machine to produce simple components.
  • 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.
  • Install or replace and commission all electrical equipment.
  • Wire, commission, test and inspect three-phase electrical circuits.
  • Inspect and maintain electrical equipment.
  • 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).
• Fabrication:
  • Mechanically cut, drill, punch and assemble fabrication materials using powered machinery.
  • Cut materials using the oxy-fuel gas cutting process (manual cutting).
  • Join metals using the resistance welding process.