Workshop Artisan
7 hours ago
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Vine Recruitment
Full-time
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Our client a vertically integrated producer, packer, and exporter situated in the Citrusdal Valley is seeking a Workshop Artisan. This role is crucial in the daily operations of the workshop at our packing facility and will report directly to the Maintenance Manager.
Key Responsibilities
- Implementation of good housekeeping practices in the workshop.
- Management of packhouse equipment spares and maintenance consumable stock levels.
- Assistance with packhouse-related breakdowns by repairing or assembling parts in the workshop.
- Fabrication of parts and equipment that will improve production efficiencies, ergonomics and housekeeping.
- Liaison with service providers on the manufacturing of spares and parts and timely delivery thereof.
- Management of power tools and lifting equipment, including booking of tools/equipment and related compliances (load tests, inspections, tool maintenance, etc.).
- Execute maintenance tasks during the post-season maintenance plan.
- Ensure health and safety standards are followed and safe working practices are executed within the workshop.
Requirements & Competencies
- Grade 12.
- Trade Certificate in Boiler Making, Fitting & Turning, or Welding.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a mechanical workshop environment.
- Code 10 Driver’s Licence.
- Ability to balance planned work with urgent operational requirements.
- Strong organisational skills.
- Strong communication skills.
- Detail-oriented.