Description
PURPOSE OF THE JOB

• To safely carry out preventive maintenance and repairs to the plant in line with planned, unplanned, breakdown and documented work

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Safety, Health, Environment and Quality:
• Participate and comply with SHEQ requirements (SHEQ Toolbox)
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, environment, risk and quality standards and requirements
• Comply with OHSA standards, statutory regulations, conform to safety standards, housekeeping standards (5S) and planned maintenance system requirements
• People:
• Ensure co-operation as a team member during team activities and tasks
• Customers:
• Ensure customer satisfaction by delivering a first-time right service to them 
• Business Processes:
• Apply fault-finding techniques and assist with root cause failure analysis
• Maintain and repair electrical parts, components and equipment as well as Low Voltage, Medium Voltage and High Voltage electrical equipment (as applicable to the plant)
• Perform Medium and High Voltage switching as and when required when trained, proven competent and appointed in writing
• Maintain, repair and replace mechanical parts, components and equipment when required
• Execute breakdown work orders, create notifications, perform daily work order confirmations, provide accurate feedback and generate orders on the SAP system
• Performing work in a safe and reliable manner ensuring the highest level of workmanship
• Communicate if spares, equipment or other factors were not available for job on the work order and to the Maintenance Supervisor
• Conduct regular plant inspection and report non-conformance and deviations to standards to Supervisors
• Monitoring the operational conditions of machinery and equipment
• Carrying out routine maintenance on a production equipment and tools to ensure legal (OSHA) and operational compliance
• Perform tasks related to advanced rigging after relevant training completed
• Perform possible duties as Lifting Tackle Inspector if appointed
• Perform basic fault finding and repairs to drives, soft starters and star delta
• Have an understanding of PLCs and discrete inputs and outputs to facilitate fault-finding and repairs
• Work from heights and in confined spaces and follow the various procedures related to such
• Perform basic electrical calculations in relation to DOL, Drive and related protection settings
• Perform general housekeeping as part of the relevant tasks allocated
• Basic Boiler making (Arc Welding and Gas cutting)
• Rotable Management:
• Change out item
• Create PM order detailing item to be drawn from stock
• Create reservation for rotable on PM order
• Create subsequent notification
• Complete all fields on the “Damage” tag on the return item to rotable store
• Physically transport damaged rotable to lay down area
• Mobile Equipment:
•  Lift and move loads by means of a Forklift
• Handle loads by means of an Overhead Crane, Hoist and or Lifting Tackle and or machinery
• Operate Aerial/Boom/Cherri Picker
• Operate Manitou and or Tractor when and if so required when licenced
• Shareholder Value:
• Cost reduction and continuous improvement

Behavioural Competencies:

• Safety Awareness
• Initiative
• Managing Work
• Results Orientation
• Work Standards
• Communication
• Adaptability
• Contributing to Team Success
• Adhering to Values

Workplace Competencies:

Skills:

• Electrical fault-finding and repairs
• Drawing interpretation

Knowledge:

• Electric arc furnaces
• Electrical metering and general electrical installations
• Drives, soft-starters and basic PLC
• High Voltage, Medium Voltage and Low Voltage systems
• SAP Knowledge
• Basic hydraulics
• Basic raw material handling equipment
• Overhead Cranes and Hoists
• Basic mechanics

Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Grade 12/N3 and a relevant Trade Certificate
• 3 years relevant experience
• Computer literate