Millwright

6 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Tronox Full time

Who We Are

Tronox is a vertically integrated producer of titanium dioxide and inorganic chemicals. Tronox mines and processes titanium ore, zircon, and other materials. Our products add brightness and durability to paints, plastics, paper, and other everyday products. Our approximately 6,500 employees across six continents have an uncompromising focus on operating safe, reliable and responsible facilities. Our South African operations are located in two regions of the country, Kwa-Zulu Natal, and the Western Cape. Our current employee compliment in South Africa is approximately [1875] employees, which results in a vibrant human resource environment.

At Tronox, we believe living our values allows us to create a stronger, more successful company for everyone who works with us. We care deeply about our people, and we seek to attract and retain talented individuals who share our values. These are:

  • We have an uncompromising focus on operating safe, reliable and responsible facilities
  • We honor our responsibility to create value for stakeholders
  • We treat others with respect, and act with personal and organizational integrity
  • We build our organization with diverse, talented people who make a positive difference, and we invest in their success
  • We are adaptable, decisive, and effective
  • We are trustworthy and reliable, and we build mutually rewarding relationships
  • We share accountability and have high expectations for ourselves and one another
  • We do the right work the right way in every aspect of our business
  • We celebrate the joy of working together to accomplish great things

Business Unit & Section: Namakwa Sands- Engineering

Primary Location: Smelter Operations (Saldanha)

Position Summary

This position will provide support to the Smelter plant which will include the CO Generation plant and will be responsible for first line mechanical and electrical duties to improve plant reliability, increase equipment performance and minimize production downtime from unplanned equipment stoppages. From time to time, planned and unplanned maintenance work will be conducted as required in different department on-site. This position will require day and night shift work as well as overtime and standby work as required. As such, it is essential that the person filling this position must be able to function as an effective team member.

Qualification & Experience

  • Grade 12 Mathematics & Physical Science with a minimum E symbol or Technical N2 Mathematics & Science with a minimum E symbol.
  • Minimum of a N2 Qualification with the following subjects:
    • Electrical Trade Theory
    • Fitting & Machining Trade Theory
    • Electronics and / or Engineering drawings
  • Certified Trade Test Qualification
  • Valid code 08 (Code B) driver's license
  • 2 Years Post Trade Test experience and a sound knowledge of and experience in heavy industry environment.

Knowledge & Skills

  • Excellent communication skills
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Routine work maintenance experience
  • Knowledge of the 5's principles
  • Sound understanding and application of OHSA regulations & SANS.
  • Knowledge of technical drawings i.e. electrical, instrumentation and hydraulics
  • Knowledge of Distributed Control System (DCS)
  • Knowledge of low & medium voltage operations, fault finding and repairs
  • Knowledge of overhead cranes
  • Knowledge of hydraulic systems
  • Knowledge of conveyor systems
  • Computer literate
  • SAP knowledge

Job Responsibilities

  • Inspect, repair and maintain assets, equipment and surrounding infrastructure to minimize adverse impact on production.
  • Daily liaison with relevant plant personnel at different levels regarding breakdowns, spares and equipment.
  • Perform hands-on maintenance support during breakdowns and shutdowns.
  • Pro-active approach and perform preventative maintenance on production equipment.
  • Conduct technical evaluations (testing) of equipment.
  • Adhere to Occupational Health and Safety Act and comply with company specific SHE policies and procedures.
  • Ensure and maintain a healthy environment, safe operations and practices.
  • Collaborating with other team members, to ensure efficient operations.
  • Assist with technical investigations and RCFA's.
  • Identification of defects which will include safety and reporting to Supervisor.
  • Conduct operations and support to CO Gen plant.
  • Perform fair and reasonable tasks related to the job and working environment, at the discretion of the Supervisor.

Note

  • Closing date: 29 July 2024
  • Please note that the above position will require the successful applicant to work shifts on a permanent basis
  • Please note that appointments will be made in accordance with Tronox Employment Equity Policy
  • Preference will be given to female candidates
  • A background check will be done on all applicants

POPIA Disclaimer

By sending your CV and application you agree to:

  • The processing of your personal information and sharing it with third parties for verifications.
  • The exercising of your rights provided for by POPIA.
  • To acknowledge that TRONOX (Pty) Ltd will keep the record of your personal information confidential.
  • Should you not hear from Tronox within weeks (4) weeks of the closing date of the advert, please consider your application as being unsuccessful

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