Assistant Artisan

**Overview**:
To assist and provide support in the maintenance workshops by performing manual and physical tasks that’s carried out optimally and efficiently. Assisting with basic tasks and provide hands on assistance to the artisans, complete basic repairs on equipment under supervision, use limited tools and manual equipment.

**Qualifications**:

- Matric (Maths and Science)
- N2 or N3 Engineering Advantageous

**Experience**:

- Experience within a manufacturing environment added advantage

**Duties**:
Assist with basic tasks and provide hands on assistance to the artisans.
Complete basic repairs on equipment under supervision & assisting in maintenance, repair, upgrade or replacement tasks on machinery and equipment.
Use limited tools and manual equipment.
Help where needed and carrying out any reasonable requests.
Available for overtime, standby and shift works as required.
Assisting with the compilation and verification of planned maintenance schedules.
Participate in Team Forums & adhering to safety regulations standards and occupational health.
Ensure critical spares are recorded and kept in stock - store housekeeping and by cleaning the work area and workshop.

**Job Competencies**:
Knowledge of hand tools and materials
Good oral, written and communication skills
Pro-active team player and attitude
Attention to detail
Work within deadline

**General**:
Practical execution of the OHS Act and Regulations regarding to Machinery
Multiskilled
Assistance in Fault Finding
Assistance in Problem Solving
Assistance in Inspections
Organised and goal driven
Good Communication
5S Principle Application