Millwright - East London, South Africa - Staff Unlimited Recruitment Pty Ltd T/A MPC Recruitment Group EC

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    Our client is seeking a Millwright to join their team, based in East London.

    Minimum Requirements:-

    • Matric + Millwright Trade Test
    • Minimum 3-5 years plant maintenance experience in an automated process environment
    • Basic Health and Safety knowledge
    • PLC fault finding skills
    • Ability to perform various types of welding i.e. ARC, Tig, etc.
    • Ability to read and understand technical drawings and electrical drawings
    • Effective time management skills
    • Good working knowledge of single phase and 3-phase electrical equipment, motor controls and general electrical installations
    • Thorough understanding of different type of sensors, controllers, VSDs and Ethernet system
    • Practical knowledge of chain drive systems, hoisting systems, and roller conveyor systems
    • Ability to build and repair electrical and pneumatic circuits
    • Good communication skills
    • Basic computer skills
    • Willingness to work shifts and overtime as per operational requirements
    • Own reliable transport

    Duties:-

    • Performing routine, planned and breakdown maintenance on machines
    • Identifying & responding to potential problems and safety hazards
    • Ensuring scheduled maintenance plan is adhered to and timeously completed
    • Timeous response to electrical/mechanical breakdowns, quick diagnoses of problems and quick execution of solutions in order to reduce down time
    • Maintaining critical spares for the various machines, i.e. PLCs, pumps, drives, etc.
    • Ensuring all maintenance work and repairs are in line with the company's standards and SAN standards
    • Carrying out administrative work associated with plant maintenance i.e. opening and closing CMMS work orders, updating daily logs, etc.
    • Building basic steel structures
    • Training apprentices
    • Ensuring 5S System (house keeping) and safe working standards are adhered to at all times by the maintenance team

    Please apply online providing your updated CV + supporting documentation. If you have not been contacted within 2 weeks, consider your application unsuccessful.