Maintenance Technician
Purpose of job:
Maintenance and repairs to machinery, equipment, plant and facilities, Installation and commissioning of machinery and equipment, general maintenance to plant and facilities, Safety and Housekeeping
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a qualified tradesman, preferably in automotive sector
- Experienced in electrical, hydraulics and pneumatics
- Self-starter, hard and conscientious worker
- Willing to work a 3 Shift system
Qualification:
- Certification as qualifies Millwright
- Understand and read electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic circuits and drawings
- Understanding and knowledge of Company rules and regulations, and Safety rules and regulations applicable to the Company
- Experience in mechatronics
Responsibilities:
- Mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic planned and preventative maintenance and repairs to machinery and equipment, including plant and facilities as required
- Execution of planned and preventative maintenance and repairs on machinery, equipment, plant and facilities in accordance with maintenance plan
- Report deterioration and excessive wear and tear on machinery, equipment, plant and facilities that requires major repairs to be carried out
- Report all delays that cannot be completed in the planned time frame due to addition faults and problems identified during the maintenance or repairs to the machine or equipment
- Assist with the manufacturing, refurbishment or modification to existing machinery and equipment as required
- Assist with the installation and commissioning of refurbished, modified or new machines, as required.
- Ensure correct functioning and safe working of machinery and equipment after completion of maintenance and before handing over for use in Production
- Identification and prediction of other repairs on machinery and equipment that is to be conducted in future planned and preventative maintenance
- Assist with urgent machine, equipment plant or facility breakdowns that will lead to customer line stoppages, including after hours if required
- Abide by Company Rules and Regulations
- Ensure safety precautions and standards are followed at all times when conducting maintenance and repairs on machinery, equipment plant and facilities such as equipment lockout
- Abide by safety rules and regulations at all times
- Apply and maintain the company standards in the workplace and maintenance area at all times
- To close down any machine or equipment that is unsafe to work with
- To close down any machine or equipment that is faulty and may lead to further damage
- To carry out all duties and responsibilities as described in this job description
- To operate within the parameters of the job descriptions
- To not hand over a machine for use in production after maintenance or service that is unsafe or unchecked for proper functioning and operating
- In event of absence of the incumbent, the Technical and Quality Manager is responsible to ensure continuity of duties and activities in line with agreed schedules and parameters
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