• Ensuring Preventative Maintenance is carried out according to schedules for both Mechanical and Electrical.
• To identify, verify and analyse reasons for machine downtime through root cause analysis and implementation of permanent corrective actions to continuously reduce machine downtime.
• Frequently check stock levels for all spares/materials and order in time.
• Assisting the Maintenance Manager in periodic trend analysis of breakdowns and expenditure with recommendations for continual improvement.
• Involvement in daily emergencies and urgent work requests.
• Completion of basic preventative maintenance.
• Ensuring 5S System and safe working standards are always adhered to.
• Keeping the Maintenance Manager informed of abnormal or critical situations and seeking advice on matters outside the Planner`s knowledge or authority.
• Ensuring maintenance procedures and documentation complies with relevant Quality Assurance standards and Safety Standards.
• Electrical installations and PLC’s.
• Mechanical installations.
• Comply with OHS Act Regulations and other Legislation.
• Involve with all new projects etc.
• Accurately carry out maintenance schedules for production machinery and services (Electrical and Mechanical)
• Carry out lubrication schedules.
• All work must be performed safely according to all safety regulations.
• Speedily rectify breakdowns and after hours call outs.
• Weekly shift and stand by duty to be performed as per
• Adhere to Company HSEE policy.
• Perform shift and standby call out duties.
• Working overtime when required as agreed by Plant Engineer.

Job

• N4 in Electrical Engineering/Millwright or Diploma in Electrical Engineering/Mechatronics
• Red Seal certification mandatory for Millwright/Electrician.
• 5 years post apprenticeship experience in a similar role within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Experienced on Injection Molding Machines (Engel) an added advantage.
• Experienced on ABB Robots, Siemens TIA portal and Variable speed drives (VSDs) an added advantage.
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals (mandatory)
• Strong analytical & problem-solving skills.
• Computer literacy is a must.
• Ability to learn fast and be independent.
• Excellent leadership and organizational skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience in Computerized Maintenance Management Systems preferred.

Maintenance Artisan position available in Eastern Cape, East London. This job position was posted by Staff Solutions. The job has been posted as a char8000 ad on 2025-04-02 at 01:07:12 in the Automotive category

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