Our client in the brick manufacturing sector is looking to fill the above vacancy.
Duties and responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Perform fault finding of production equipment including utilities and execute repair of breakdowns
- Perform scheduled maintenance (preventative and non-routine planned) on equipment and buildings
- Perform electrical component of production change overs
- Line monitoring
- Coordinate and plan maintenance related jobs including interaction and feedback
- Identify, analyze, propose and implement opportunities for improvement
- SHEQ responsibilities
- Responsible for noting changes/updates to electrical schematics for all assigned machinery
- Identify additional maintenance checks and procedures and improve where required
Minimum requirements:
- Grade 12 (Matric certificate)
- Valid Driver''s license
- Qualified red seal trade tested electrician
- 3-5 years trade experience
- Previous experience in clay brick factory (advantageous)
- Fluent in Afrikaans & English (isi-Xhosa advantageous)
- Experience with PLC/VSDs & automation
- Process control experience
- Knowledge of OHSA act
- Good communication skills
- Attention to detail (meticulous and accurate)
- Ability to work under pressure
- Problem solving skills (ability to identify faults/ problems & determine possible solutions and fix faults
- Willingness to work overtime and tend to call outs (when required)
Working hours:
7h00 17h00 Monday to Thursday
7h00 15h00 on Friday
(Some production processes run 24/7 and will require call outs)