- Overberg
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Agriculture Engineering Manufacturing
- Reference: 2139398
Vacancy Details
Employer: People finder Career Placements
Our client in the agricultural industry requires the service of Millwright, to ensure that the machinery is maintained and fully functional in continuous production facility.
Key performance areas:
- Providing urgent response to critical equipment breakdowns.
- Ensure equipment breakdowns are prioritized to limit downtime.
- Able to read and interpret drawings, schematics, OEM & O&M manuals to ascertain procedures & fault finding.
- Maintenance and repair of mechanical equipment in both pome and blueberry packhouses and cold storage facilities.
- Follow maintenance schedules and procedures for preventative maintenance of equipment.
- Provide technical expertise to the workshop, farm and packhouse teams.
- In-depth understanding of all preventative and breakdown maintenance of all mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and instrumentation equipment.
- Able to work flexible working hours incl. night shift, overtime and on public holidays when and if required.
- Document all activities by populating job cards with accurate relevant data & building a record of maintenance.
- In-depth understanding of fault-finding principles and Root Cause Analyses.
- Must work in full compliance with the approved safety regulations.
Candidate Requirements
The successful candidate must have:
- Matric with a recognized Millwright Trade Test Certificate
- At least 2 years’ post trade test experience in a similar environment
- Must have welding experience (Tig & Arc)
- FMCG / Pack House or/and Cold Store experience would be advantageous
- An ammonia license would be advantageous
- Excellent computer literacy (MS Office – Outlook, Word & Excel)
- Must be able to work autonomously but also co-operatively with other pack house technicians and handymen
- Must have relevant knowledge of OHS Act.
- Must have the ability to analyse, find faults, and problem solving.
- Ability to prioritize activities to meet operational demand & sustainable life cycles of equipment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Must have a valid driver’s licence and own reliable transport
- Must have overall good health
Please note that only short listed candidates will be contacted.
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