Qualified Senior Millwright

SUMMARY:
Qualified Senior Millwright

POSITION INFO:

An electrical automation business based in Pinetown KZN.

Carrying out mechanical and electrical repairs from start to finish.

The individual will need to work under breakdown circumstances and have a strong

willingness to work with urgency to resolve faults on equipment.

Responsibilities

1. Assist the company in all technical aspects

2. Disassembly and assembly of electrical motors (AC permanent magnet and DC

motors)

3. Removal and replacement of bearings, checking bearing housings for damage

4. Changing of mechanical seals , pressure testing of water jackets & any other mechanical work required on motors

5. Carry out electrical windings analysis to diagnose faulty motor windings

6. Complete training on encoder alignment technology

7. Carry out encoder diagnostics and testing (Training to be given)

8. Replacement of encoders and carrying out encoder alignments (Training to be given)

9. Run testing of repaired motors on a VSD

10. Run testing of repaired VSDs

11. Site work to remove or install VSDs.

12. Logging labour and parts onto job management system

13. Provide fault diagnosis feedback to management or sales team

Required Skills

1. Milwright qualification or electrical and mechanical trade

2. Mechanical and electrical experience with AC motors

3. Experience with VSDs advantageous

4. Good time management and detail orientation

5. Mature approach to resolving workshop related issues

6. A strong drive to work with urgency and under pressure