Johannesburg: Millwright posted by Hire Resolve

About the Role

Hire Resolve is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Millwright to join their team in Johannesburg, GP. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the uptime of all critical equipment through carrying out planned and corrective maintenance within health and safety parameters.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and conduct daily checks to achieve 90% and 100% completion monthly, respectively.
• Participate in breakdown analysis to reduce downtime and respond to all breakdowns promptly.
• Complete any reasonable tasks assigned by the maintenance supervisor and maintain plant availability at 96% through efficient work.
• Be available for standby duty with personal transport and work overtime as needed.
• Accurately complete job requests, conduct stock counts, and fill out machine checklists in detail.
• Create a performance evidence file for reviews and report any defective equipment to the manager immediately.
• Conduct statutory inspections, perform LOTOTO as required, and aim for zero lost time injuries and first aid incidents.
• Follow health and safety standards, keep hand tools in good working condition, and stop any equipment that poses a danger to staff.
• Report any unsafe actions observed in the factory and communicate daily with production while reporting to the maintenance supervisor.

Requirements

• Qualified millwright with at least 3 years of relevant experience and a minimum of 2 years in solving hydraulic and pneumatic system faults.
• N6 diploma or in progress (beneficial).
• Basic knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics required, along with problem-solving skills for temperature control circuits (level 1 preferred).
• Experience with AC and DC motor connections, start delta wiring, and setting up AC drives.
• Proficient in repairing hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders, and performing engineering tasks like drilling, tapping, bending, pressing, cutting, and arc welding.
• Ability to read and interpret hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical schematics, and conduct testing on PLC controls.
• Skills in dismantling, assembling, and installing machinery, with experience in conveyor maintenance.
• Experience in control circuit testing for pressure transducers and proportional valves (beneficial).
• Ability to perform panel wiring and basic circuit design from electrical drawings (beneficial).
• Good understanding of mechatronics (beneficial).

Qualifications

• N6 diploma or equivalent.

Salary & Benefits

Salary: negotiable.