Millwright - Field Service Technician

4 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time
Job Description:

Installing and Commissioning of Equipment:

  • Assembling equipment and attachments.
  • Connecting equipment to customer-provided utilities.
  • Testing machinery to ensure full operational compliance with manufacturer's specifications.
  • Conducting machine demonstrations for product and customers personnel.
  • Introducing customer/technical staff to operation and technical manuals, emphasizing safety procedures.
  • Emphasizing the correct usage of manuals.
  • Obtaining customer sign-off and returning relevant documentation for filing.
Service and Maintenance:
  • Performing repairs and service upon customer request.
  • Conducting tests, preferably with the product, to ensure job completion according to service or repair request.
  • Demonstrating machine operation to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Obtaining customer sign-off on job card/service sheet for invoicing.
Administration:
  • Preparing quotations.
  • Completing job sheets and service sheets.
  • Preparing written reports on equipment if required.
  • Ensuring spares and components used conform to manufacturers specifications.
  • Ensuring all work adheres to legislated safety regulations.
Quality Management:
  • Conforming to Quality Management documentation.
  • Assisting in auditing the Quality Management System.

Qualifications:
  • Must be a qualified Electrician with national accreditation and mechanical experience OR a qualified Millwright.
  • 5 years of proven experience in meat, food, or similar machinery is beneficial.
  • Valid drivers license required.
  • Computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • Experience with a Quality Management System like ISO is advantageous.

Communication and Presentation:
  • Fluency in English and Afrikaans with strong communication skills.
  • Capable of representing Columbit professionally at all customer levels.
  • Well-presented and confident.

Flexibility and Availability:
  • Willingness to work overtime, including weekends and evenings when required.
  • Preparedness to spend time away from home, both locally and internationally.

Technical Skills:
Proficient in fault-finding, especially with electronic and automation equipment:
  • VSDs
  • CAN systems (Profibus, CAN bus, Profinet, Ethernet)
  • Safety controllers, relays, and sensors
  • Encoders
  • Servo motors and controllers
  • PLCs and Input/Output modules
  • P&ID systems
Attention to detail in mechanical assemblies:
  • Bushes removal and re-fitment methods
  • Linear drives (Ball screws, lead screws)
  • Pneumatics (Regulators, Flow restrictors, Valves, Cylinders, etc)
  • Belts and pulleys (Alignment, Tensioning, Toothed belts)

Personal Attributes:
  • Accurate, self-motivated, and able to take initiative.
  • Willingness to learn and work under pressure.


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