Job Description    

• RCL FOODS seeks a Millwright to join our Milling Division. The role will be based in Pretoria West and report to the Maintenance Foreman. The purpose of the role is to Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, systems operate efficiently, and the physical condition of the machines does not deteriorate.

Minimum Requirements    

• Ability to communicate on all levels.
• Must be highly competent in turning.
• Ability to work systematically.
• Ability to prioritize workload.
• Report writing and analysis.
• Must be able to work shifts and be available on callouts and standby if required.
• Driver’s license with own transport.
• Fitting and Turning + Electrician
• 3 or more years of post-trade experience.

Duties & Responsibilities    

• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, systems operate efficiently, and the physical condition of the machines do not deteriorate.
• Respond to breakdowns in the Mill, Silo,Packing and Oil Plant.
• Inspect drives, motors, belts, bearings, replace filters and perform other maintenance actions following checklists.
• Be able to comply with Food safety standards.
• Ensure that your department complies with all Health and Safety requirements.
• Diagnose and correct mechanical and electrical machine faults.
• Inspect, operate, and test machinery and equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions.
• Direct and train workers to install, maintain, mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Record maintenance and repair work performed.
• Clean and lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, and other parts of machinery.
• Must be competent and fluent in turning by use of a lathe.
• Projects and machine installations.