Production Mechanic

7 days ago


Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa Mintek Pty Ltd. Full time

Job Summary

Mintek Pty Ltd. is seeking a skilled Mechanical Artisan to join our Pyrometallurgy Division. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of equipment and pilot scale furnace facilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, commission, and maintain equipment and furnace facilities in the Division.
  • Plan and execute planned maintenance inspections to ensure efficient use and maintenance of equipment and facilities.
  • Attend to breakdowns and provide technical support to ensure maximum availability and performance of all equipment and facilities.
  • Assist in the commissioning of new equipment/facilities as required.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement efforts on infrastructure through standardization of procedures while delivering on performance against agreed metrics.
  • Provide technical support to internal and external clients to ascertain scope requirements and to timeously deliver on research and commercial projects.
  • Evaluate facilities, processes, systems, products, or new developments to identify opportunities and deficiencies.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a relevant environment with a minimum of 2 years direct experience operating as a Mechanical Artisan responsible for the installation, commissioning, maintenance, and operation of pilot scale DC arc furnace facilities.
  • Knowledge or experience with SHEQ systems is non-negotiable.
  • A strong understanding of DC arc furnaces is highly advantageous.
  • Physically and medically fit.

About Us

Mintek is a South African based company that specializes in scientific, research and development. Our mission is to improve the lives of South Africans by advancing technology for industrial, economic, social and environmental benefit.


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