Equipment Maintenance Specialist

2 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa West Coast Personnel Full time
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Equipment Maintenance Specialist to join our packaging team at West Coast Personnel. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our production equipment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintenance and Repair: Identify and rectify technical issues on assigned equipment, including machines, moulds, and other related systems.
  • Fault Analysis and Problem Solving: Conduct thorough fault analysis and problem-solving in collaboration with the maintenance team to resolve product quality issues, mould problems, and machine malfunctions.
  • Maintenance Planning: Develop and implement maintenance plans and checklists to ensure optimal equipment performance and minimize downtime.
  • Spare Parts Management: Identify and order necessary spare parts for assigned equipment, considering factors like likelihood of wear, cost, and delivery time.
  • Documentation and Communication: Accurately document maintenance activities, report issues to management, and maintain open communication with colleagues and suppliers.
Requirements:
  • Education: Grade 12 with a minimum N2 in Tool, Jig & Die trade theory and trade tested (red seal), preferably.
  • Experience: 5 years of relevant setting experience.
  • Technical Knowledge: Sound understanding of drawings, fundamentals of fault finding and equipment testing, knowledge of H&S and safe working procedures, installation of parts and related equipment, and fault finding and problem-solving.
  • Soft Skills: Good communication skills, ability to act decisively and urgently, high level of emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills.
Estimated Salary:

$60,000 - $80,000 per annum, depending on experience and location.

How to Apply:

Please submit your application, including a detailed CV, cover letter outlining your suitability for the role, and copies of relevant qualifications, in one PDF document. Incomplete submissions will not be considered.



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