Millwright
Engineering
LibstarWestern Cape, South Africa3 weeks ago
Full time
Job description
Key Responsibilities:
- Install, assemble, and disassemble machinery and equipment according to blueprints and technical specifications.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks to prevent equipment breakdowns and ensure optimal functionality.
- Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair Mechanical and Electrical issues on production and plant machinery.
- Repair or replace defective parts using hand and power tools.
- Align and calibrate machinery to meet operational requirements.
- Weld and fabricate machine components as needed.
- Collaborate with other maintenance and production teams to address equipment-related challenges.
- Follow safety protocols and adhere to preventive maintenance schedules.
- Keep accurate CMMS records of maintenance activities, repairs, and parts inventory.
- Stay updated with advancements in industrial technology and machinery.
- Experience: Proven experience as a Millwright, Strong in Mechanical and Electrical.
- Mechanical Systems: Knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and welding.
- Electrical Systems: Read schematics and trace electrical faults.
- Blueprints: Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings and blueprints.
- Troubleshooting: Strong PLC troubleshooting and fault-finding skills.
- Physical: Physical fitness and dexterity to handle heavy machinery and equipment.
- Teamwork: Teamwork and communication skills for collaboration with other maintenance and production staff.
- Health & Safety Regulations: Familiarity with safety regulations and procedures in an industrial setting.
- Food Safety: Knowledge of GMP and FSSC/HACCP standards.
- Attention to Detail: Attention to detail and accuracy in performing maintenance tasks.
- Continuous Learning: Continuous learning and adaptability to new technologies and equipment in the industrial sector.
- Previous experience: FMCG Industry and Refrigeration preferred.
- N3 -N6
- Millwright Qualification Trade /Red Seal – (Eletromechanician /Millwright Trade Tested) preferred
- At least 5 years, post trade, experience in a Millwright position.
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