Maintenance Technician - Millwright (Macassar)

Our client in the Services Industry based in Macassar, Cape Town is currently looking to employ a Maintenance Technician - Millwright.

Requirements :

1. Qualified Millwright having undergone apprenticeship or equivalent training.
2. Wireman’s license (3 phase) preferred or studying towards.
3. 3 Years relevant experience in maintenance of large electrical and mechanical installations.
4. Must have a strong electrical background and be able to troubleshoot accurately and quickly.
5. Three years relevant experience in SCADA and PLC control systems as well as field control instrumentation.
6. Strong computer literacy in Microsoft Office.
7. Must be prepared to drive long distances and sleep out when necessary.
8. Must perform standby duties and be able to respond promptly.
9. Proven record of satisfactory prior performance.

Responsibilities :

1. Ensure application of and adherence to the Maintenance Information system (Service Manager) and ensure all assets are clearly marked and controlled with Asset Register.
2. Attend to breakdowns and prioritize jobs promptly.
3. Plan and perform routine services, repairs and preventative maintenance of the electro-mechanical equipment in a professional and cost-effective manner, timeously.
4. Apply sound human resource principles, administration and control procedures in order to meet performance objectives.
5. Ensure safety and housekeeping meets the standards as set out in terms of the Occupational Health and Safety Act at high level and comply with all applicable ISO system requirements and ensure continual improvement of these systems.
6. Ensure that specified, approved and contractual required stock levels are kept.
7. High standard of Monitoring and Reporting on electro-mechanical plant condition.
8. Assist with specifications, sourcing, quality control of equipment required / refurbished / repaired as well as pricing, tendering and implementation on new electrical, mechanical and civil installations.

Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying.