Artisan Mechanical

1 week ago


Pretoria, South Africa South African Bank Note Company Full time

**Job Summary**:
The purpose of this role is to ensure optimal availability of plant and equipment by minimizing downtime through the effective execution of preventive, corrective and breakdown maintenance.

**Main Responsibilities (not limited to)**:

- Test equipment and components to identify faults and ensure proper functionality.
- Perform repairs on equipment and components in line with Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) standards and best workmanship practices to restore normal operation.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests to minimize equipment downtime and maintain productivity.
- Carry out preventive maintenance tasks to ensure equipment reliability and reduce the risk of unexpected failures.
- Ensure the availability of appropriate tools, equipment, and resources required for effective preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance.
- Contribute to root cause analysis by providing accurate information, offering recommendations, and implementing corrective actions.
- Adhere to safety regulations and procedures by identifying and mitigating hazards related to assigned tasks, and escalating those that cannot be resolved immediately.
- Supervise and mentor Artisan Assistants and Apprentices, ensuring tasks are completed effectively and skills are developed.
- Report all incidents, injuries, and near misses in accordance with safety reporting protocols.
- Supervise and train Artisan Assistants and Apprentices on assigned task
- Grade 12
- N6 Mechanical Engineering Diploma
- Mechanical Trade Test Certificate
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Mechanical Artisan

**Knowledge and Skills**:

- Proficient in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of pumps, gearboxes, compressors, conveyors, blowers, and other rotating equipment
- Strong knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems, including fault-finding and component replacement
- Skilled in shaft alignment, bearing replacement, coupling installation, and lubrication practices
- Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, schematics, and maintenance manuals
- Hands-on experience with workshop tools and machinery (e.g., grinders, drill press, pipe benders)
- Competent in diagnosing mechanical faults and performing corrective action
- Committed to safe work practices and adherence to maintenance standards and procedures
- Install and maintain mechanical seals and gaskets; perform leak testing and flange inspections.
- Inspect and maintain lifting equipment (e.g., cranes, slings, hoists) and assist with statutory load testing and certifications.
- Conduct mechanical setup, changeovers, and component replacements on automated machinery or production lines.

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