RPO's client is looking for a Millwright to join their team. The purpose of the position is to install and maintain machinery to ensure maximum uptime. The position reports to the Maintenance Manager.
Responsibilities:
- Normal and preventative maintenance of hydraulic systems (presses, formers, pultrusion, and injection moulding)
- Normal and preventative maintenance of electrical systems (distribution panels, control panels, heating and cooling systems, and electrical circuitry)
- Normal and preventative maintenance of mechanical equipment (gearboxes, pumps, chain drives, couplings, and alignment)
- Fault finding and breakdown/emergency repairs (electrical and mechanical)
- Basic welding and boilermaking
- Technical assistance to production and maintenance teams
- Participation in continuous improvement
- Implementation of planned maintenance and countermeasures
- Assistance with machine changeover and start-ups when required
Requirements:
- Trade tested certificate as a qualified Millwright
- Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
- In-depth knowledge of PLC and PLC programming on Delta and Mitsubishi systems
- Sound knowledge of mechanical equipment, electrical panels, and PLCs
- Fault-finding determination skills
- Problem-solving ability
- Ability to read drawings
- Communication and decision-making skills
- Ability to work in a team or independently
- Ability to work under pressure
- Prepared to work overtime and standby whenever required
- Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems
- Basic welding and boilermaking
- Minimum 5 years' applicable experience as a qualified Millwright
- PLC and VSD experience will be advantageous
- Induction furnace experience will be advantageous
Benefits:
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- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience
- Apply for this role today, contact Llizelle Jansen at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
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