Laboratory Analyst - Fixed Term

Introduction
This position will be based at the Manganese Demonstration Plant in Krugersdorp.

Description
The purpose of this position is to implement, maintain and monitor adherence to SHEQ policies and procedures to ensure compliance with site, client-specific, and legislative requirements.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Investigate, diagnose and perform trade-related maintenance and repair of equipment and machinery according to the maintenance requirements, standards, and specifications.
2. Perform daily inspections in accordance with the OHSAS Act regulations, operational and company standards to report all defects and breakdowns on equipment and machinery to the Supervisor.
3. Operate mobile lifting equipment (forklift) according to safety and operating procedures.
4. Develop, modify, construct and install all types of trade-related equipment required for the safe operation of all engineering equipment.
5. Ensure that all installations and equipment are safe and in good working order after task completion.
6. Continuously monitor equipment failure and efficiency to improve trade-specific equipment and systems.
7. Consult with production teams on maintenance activities that affect production.
8. Support the achievement of engineering availability and production performance levels.
9. Ensure that maintenance-related information is recorded and reported to the relevant planning office to support the maintenance of the planned/asset maintenance system.

Qualification Requirements

1. Valid section 13 Trade test / Section 26(D) certificate required.
2. Valid driver’s license code B, EB or C1.
3. Own transport to attend to call outs.

Experience and Skills Requirements

1. Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience as a qualified artisan.
2. Forklift Operating Licence will be advantageous.
3. English Language Proficiency.
4. Time management skills.