Factory Maintenance Assistant

3 weeks ago

Bloemfontein, South Africa Jean Fowlds Consultancy Full time

Title

Factory Maintenance Assistant / Bloemfontein

Department

Maintenance

Employment

Fixed Term Contract 6 months with possible permanent employment hereafter.

Reports to

Maintenance Supervisor

JOB PURPOSE

  • As a Factory Maintenance Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of our manufacturing facility in Vulcania.
  • Your primary responsibility will be to support the maintenance team in various tasks, including equipment upkeep, preventive maintenance, and facility repairs.
  • This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented individual with a basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
  • You will collaborate closely with the maintenance team and other departments to uphold safety, minimize downtime, and contribute to overall production efficiency.

ROLES AND JOB-RELATED ACTIVITIES INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

  • Equipment Maintenance: Assist in routine inspections, lubrication, and cleaning of machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
  • Troubleshooting: Aid the maintenance team in identifying and diagnosing equipment malfunctions or breakdowns, helping to restore functionality promptly.
  • Preventive Maintenance: Participate in planned maintenance activities, such as changing filters, belts, and other components, to prevent potential breakdowns and reduce downtime.
    • Facility Repairs: Assist in repairing and maintaining the factory building, including basic carpentry, plumbing, and painting tasks.
    • Safety Compliance: Follow safety protocols and ensure that machinery and equipment meet safety standards, reporting any concerns to the maintenance supervisor.
      • Inventory Management: Assist in maintaining an organized inventory of spare parts and tools, and help with ordering necessary supplies when required.
      • Documentation: Document maintenance activities, including completed tasks, observations, and any repairs made, to maintain accurate records.
      • Housekeeping: Help keep the factory and workspace clean and organized at all times.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

This position is based in an industrial factory with automated machinery.

Must be medically fit and mobile.

REQUIREMENTS

  • The requirements and qualifications for this position include:
  • Matric.
  • Minimum 3 years experience in a similar full time role.
  • Basic mechanical and electrical aptitude.
  • Physical ability to perform manual tasks, including lifting and standing for extended periods.
  • Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Willingness to learn and take direction from senior maintenance personnel.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
  • Flexibility to work occasional evenings, weekends, or overtime as needed.

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