Engineering Aid

Tharisa Minerals • Other • Other (Noordwes, South Africa) • $200 - $300 / year • 20h ago

Purpose of Role

The main purpose of this job is to safely execute engineering task in the fields of electrical, fitting, rigging, Boilermaking and welding. Ensure that work is in accordance with OHSA and relevant COP’s and SOP’s

Role Context

Safely execute critical daily maintenance tasks
Execute shutdown activities as per plan, according to scheduled time
To give direction to Assistant contractors under their area of responsibility
Support asset care and optimisation for ensuring customer needs are met
Assist the engineering team to ensure health and safety of employees it is taken care of through safely maintaining equipment
Maintain good housekeeping standards
Stop and report any contraventions of the OHSA, regulations, codes of practice Smelter standards and instructions promptly to the engineering foreman
Obtain job card and permit to work before any task execution
Conduct pre-work risk assessment for every task
The safe use of engineering tools and test equipment
Inspect plant equipment components and systems to identify hazards defects and the need for adjustment or repair, and to ensure compliance with the relevant standards
Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous
Perform a variety of routine and preventive maintenance duties in the fields of electrical and mechanical engineering
Clean up work areas, equipment, supplies and materials; apply standard safety practices and procedures
Ensure safe execution of the task
Ensure that the equipment handed back to the operation is in a safe and operable condition