PURPOSE:


To perform maintenance tasks on infrastructure and equipment.


Minimum Requirements    

QUALIFICATIONS:


Grade 12/Standard 10 Technical (Essential/Minimum)
N3: Engineering Relevant (Essential/Minimum)
Trade: Millwright MQA/QCTO (Essential/Minimum)


EXPERIENCE: 


2-3 years Applicable technical and maintenance experience within a heavy industry, production, mining or pyro-metallurgical environment. (Essential/Minimum)  Operational


REQUIREMENTS: 


Psychometric Assessment (Essential/Minimum)
Certificate of Fitness (Essential/Minimum)
Pub Driv Lic:Code B (Essential/Minimum)
Medium Voltage Switching (Essential/Minimum)
Competence: Core MQA Modules Assessments (Essential/Minimum)
Competence: On the Job MQA Modules Asses (Essential/Minimum)


Duties & Responsibilities    

Compliance, Governance and Assurance    


Ensure compliance to applicable statutory Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA)/Mine Health and Safety Acts (MHSA), regulations and prescriptive
Adhere to planned maintenance schedules
Ensure equipment are maintained to maximum performance according to specifications of instruction manuals and train support personnel accordingly
condition Maintain programming of circuits, panels, Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), motherboards and relevant equipment according to workshop manuals and instructions


Equipment Control and Maintenance    


Inspect and repair all assets and equipment and all surrounding infrastructure
Conduct monitoring, testing, fault finding and problem solving
Adhere to planned maintenance schedules
Assume responsibility for maintenance and new installations and maintain all records accordingly
Maintain relevant equipment including medium frequency invertors, furnace melt managers and refractory lining monitoring equipment installation
Safe operation and control of medium to high voltage switchgear
Plan and order parts to minimize production delays due to tool, equipment and instrument failure


Inspection and Control    


Inspect all tools, equipment, instruments prior to use
Inspect all vehicles, machines and mechanical equipment to identify defects
Report defects immediately
Carry out inspection according to a specific schedule to repair identified defects
Receive, complete and return job cards


Safe and Healthy Work Environment    


Adhere to all health and safety practices and promote good housekeeping on an ongoing basis
Address all unsafe practices and potential hazardous situations and rectify/report to superior
Comply with Safety Health Environment and Community (SHEC) and technical requirements
Wear applicable Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) at all times
Complete Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA) on work being performed
Attend safety meetings
Responsible for safekeeping and maintenance of own PPE


Skills Management    


Transfer knowledge and give guidance to artisan aides and trainees to improve their skills
Co-ordinate maintenance with the operators during stoppages and keep downtime to a minimum