Job Description
About the Role
Our client, a market leader in the Manufacturing Industry, is seeking to employ an experienced trade tested Millwright to their team to be based in Port Elizabeth. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical expertise and maintenance support to ensure optimal equipment operation and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose the root cause of equipment failures and execute plans to rectify these failures through timely repairs.
- Ensure minimal equipment downtime and damage by addressing faults, defects, and failures as quickly as possible.
- Maintain optimal equipment operation by applying relevant technical and engineering practices and obtaining manufacturing process approval for equipment operating conditions.
- Support and liaise with Production by proactively identifying potential problems, resolving process-related issues, and planning maintenance for production runs.
- Perform first off inspections on all process changes to determine the exact state of equipment.
- Conduct routine inspections to detect possible equipment failures or excessive wear, diagnose issues, and perform necessary maintenance work.
- Periodically inspect manufactured products against quality requirements to ensure compliance with set standards.
- Coordinate the availability of parts to execute preventative maintenance routines.
Requirements
- Millwright Trade Test is essential.
- Up to 3 years of technical, electrical, and mechanical maintenance experience as a millwright in a manufacturing environment.
- Computer literacy (basic MS Office; SAP, ERP systems, and other job-specific software).
- Knowledge of relevant maintenance practices, designs, methodologies, and SOPs.
- Understanding of housekeeping and safety principles.
Qualifications
No specific qualifications mentioned.
Salary & Benefits
Salary details not specified.
How to Apply
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About Other Motoring Jobs in Eastern Cape
The Other Motoring sector in Eastern Cape, South Africa, is a rapidly growing industry with a diverse range of job opportunities available. Typically, this field encompasses the maintenance and repair of various types of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and motorcycles. Generally, individuals working in this sector require strong technical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities.
In terms of compensation, salaries for Other Motoring professionals in Eastern Cape are generally competitive, with broad salary ranges depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level positions can start within the R200 000 – R400 000 per annum range, while more senior roles may command salaries between R500 000 – R1 million per annum or more. However, please note that these figures are broad estimates and actual salaries may vary.
Common skills required for roles in this industry include mechanical aptitude, problem-solving abilities, physical stamina, and excellent customer service skills. Typically, individuals working in this field require a strong foundation in automotive repair and maintenance, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Computer-aided design (CAD) skills and knowledge of industry-specific software are also often beneficial.
The Other Motoring sector is commonly found in industries such as the manufacturing sector, technology industry, and financial services sector. Manufacturers, distributors, and service providers in these sectors often require skilled technicians to maintain their fleets and equipment.
Career development opportunities abound for those working in this field, with many positions offering potential for advancement and specialization. Typically, experienced technicians may have the opportunity to move into supervisory or management roles, while others may pursue further education and training to become master technicians or start their own businesses. With the right skills and experience, individuals can establish themselves as experts in their field and enjoy long-term career satisfaction and growth.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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