Millwright

About the position

Our client based in Germiston is seeking a Millwright to join their team. Responsible to monitor the departmental compliance to HSE cardinal rules and re-enforcement of department’s safety 
culture.
SUMMARY OF DESCRIPTION: 

• Health and Safety responsibilities. 
• Responsible to monitor the departmental compliance to HSE cardinal rules and re-enforcement of department’s safety culture. 
• Ensure implementation of the set SOPs 
• Report USACs, near misses, incidents and injuries to the Line Manager and SHEQ. 
• Inspect all safety devices as per PM schedules and keep record (E/Stops, speed monitors, rope switches, Castell key units, etc) 
• Adhere to LOTO procedure prior to commencing work on any equipment. 
• Ensure risk assessment processes and inspections are followed and reviewed prior to the commencement of shift. 
• Work in close relation to the SHEQ officer for safety measures. 
• Ensure the departmental baseline risk assessment recommendations are followed and implemented.

Performance responsibilities:

• Ensure all safety devices are checked on a regular basis with proper record keeping (E/Stops, speed monitors, rope switches, Castell key units, etc).
• Ensure maintenance of lighting for compliance with legal illumination requirements in the plant, and offices by conduct regular maintenance to replace faulty or flickering lights. 
• Implement the 5s principle in area of responsibility. 
• Perform lubricating maintenance, cleaning activities, and repair of tools, machines, and equipment. 
• In real-time attend to breakdowns, and installations on the plant and off site (admixture site).
• Clean strainers and inspect flexible piping for wear and blockages, and check tanks condition off site (admixture o site).
• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance functions. 
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot on vacuum, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. 
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot pumps, fans, bearings, and conveyance systems.
• Plant equipment integrity and functionality at 97% for the electrical function.
• Ensure all weighing equipment’s are calibrated. 
• Ensure daily equipment inspections are conducted and reported on the same day. 
• Contribute to the planning of maintenance and repairs (including shutdowns). 
• Spare parts management – complete issue slips for spare-parts used for machine repairs. 
• Inspection and service of process equipment, laboratory, and office spaces, and utilities such as generators, transformers, etc…
• Conduct RCA for equipment failures and ensure actions are closed in Realtime.
• Performs any other duties and responsibilities assigned by the line manager.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Trade Test Millwright/Electrical or any related qualification 
• Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering 
• Minimum of 2 years working experience in a manufacturing setup 
• Basic Management skills / Supervisory skills 
• Interpersonal skills 
• Basic Computer Literacy 
• Competency in Root Cause Analysis methodologies

Please note that only only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

Desired Skills:

• Millwright
• Trade Test
• Technical