Millwright Specialist

2 months ago


Brakpan, Gauteng, South Africa Jean Fowlds Consultancy Full time
Job Title: Millwright

We are seeking a highly skilled Millwright to join our team at Jean Fowlds Consultancy. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the optimum plant availability and efficiency by maintaining and repairing plant and equipment according to engineering specifications and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Create and maintain a safe and healthy working environment in the department.
  • Ensure asset availability conforms to agreed KPIs.
  • Asset Management to maintain equipment in standard conditions.
  • Financial controls of maintenance budgets.
  • Consumable and critical spares requests, updates, and verification.
  • Daily line inspections and repairs.
  • Carry out PRAGMA inspections, adhoc, breakdowns, and preventative maintenance.
  • Shutdown action plan and execution.
  • Safety custodian for the area of responsibility and ensure compliance.
  • Shutdown resource allocation.
  • Standby duties and call-outs.
  • General housekeeping and ensure OHSAct compliance.
  • Record and achieve set KPIs.
  • Waste reduction and elimination.
  • Training of department maintenance team and process controllers.
  • Rebuild and continuous improvement projects/initiatives.
  • Reporting of unsafe acts and conditions.
  • Ensure Process Controllers adhere to process control standards.
  • Maintain standards in the plant and adhere to all safety rules and procedures.
  • Maintain production machines, electrically driven machines, and electronic control gear. React to breakdowns expediently.
  • Diagnoses, fault finds, and repairs equipment failures so as to effectively minimize machine downtime.
  • Dismantling, fault detection, repairing.
  • Maintenance, reconstruction, and installation of machinery.
  • Propose modifications to equipment for better performance or safety improvements. Control Job Card information and conduct checks.
  • Active involvement in the development implementing and maintaining Preventative Maintenance System.
Requirements:
  • Millwright Trade Test Certificate (Mechanical & Electrical)
  • Computer Literate
  • SAP spares ordering experience
  • MECHANICALLY Sound and ELECTRICALLY Strong
  • PLC experience
  • Hand-on approach and pride in work performed
  • Total commitment to product quality
  • Plan, organize, and control costs
  • Minimum 5 Years qualified as an Artisan, with experience in maintenance in an Electronic engineering environment
  • Programming and Fault Finding
  • Knowledge of Safety Rules and Regulations
Reporting to:
  • FACTORY MANAGER
Key Competencies / Skills:
  • Problem-solving
  • Resilience
  • Initiative / Proactive
  • Self-awareness
  • Positive attitude
  • Willing to work long hours
  • Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment
  • Ability to work without supervision

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