Job Summary

Senior Artisan / Foreman required for a reputable construction company based in East London, Eastern Cape

Requirements:

Minimum Grade 12/Matric, National Senior Certificate (Taking and reading measurements Minimum of 5 years of experience in repair maintenance operations, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting. Strong technical skills and knowledge of best practices in maintenance procedures and protocols. Mechanical or Equivalent Technical Qualification (Advantageous). Trade tested (Highly advantageous). Basic Understanding of electricity (fault finding, switches, sensors, wiring, motor testing and phasing, etc). (Advantageous) Must be able to find work and execute tasks individually. Proven leadership skills and ability to effectively manage a team. Proficiency in MS Office/Excel, technically savvy (can use tablet) and/or maintenance management software. Excellent organizational skills, time management skills and attention to detail. Physically and medically fit Valid driver’s licence Reside in East London or nearby areas – Must be able to work flexible hours and off-site as needed. Responsibilities : Preventative maintenance – Reduce breakdowns, minimize scrap and unplanned downtime. Responsible for maximizing machine efficiencies and plant utilisation. Regular safety checks of trailers, plant, warehouse, and equipment. Proactive maintenance – Actively involved in Fault finding, report problem areas, and request needed resources. Good workmanship in machine repairs. Conduct regular inspections to identify potential maintenance needs and address them proactively. Facility and Plant upkeep – Manage and schedule regular Equipment & Plant maintenance on Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems, Motors, Pumps, Valves, etc. Ensure team adheres to ‘5S’ processes and regular housekeeping. Weld (Oxy-Acetylene, CO2, and/or Arc welding) and fabricate where necessary. Be handy with most manual and power tools. Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs and equipment performance and generate reports and job cards as required. Collaborating with other production departments – Monitor equipment performance and identify areas for improvement Should you wish to apply please email your CV through to Kerry O’Hagan at

Senior Artisan / Foreman position available in Buffalo City, East London. This job position was posted by . The job has been posted on 2024-09-16 in the Facilities Maintenance category

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SENIOR ARTISAN / FORT JACKSON – 6 MONTH CONTRACT POSITION , with a possibility of becoming permanent Requirements Minimum Grade 12/Matric, National Senior Certificate (Taking and reading measurements) Minimum of 5 years of experience in repair maintenance operations, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting. Strong technical skills and knowledge of best practices in maintenance procedures and protocols. Mechanical or Equivalent Technical Qualification (Advantageous). Trade tested (Highly advantageous). Basic Understanding of electricity (fault finding, switches, sensors, wiring, motor testing and phasing, etc). (Advantageous) Must be able to find work and execute tasks individually. Proven leadership skills and ability to effectively manage a team. Proficiency in MS Office/Excel, technically savvy (can use tablet) and/or maintenance management software. Excellent organizational skills, time management skills and attention to detail. Physically and medically fit Valid driver’s licence Reside in East London or nearby areas – Must be able to work flexible hours and off-site as needed.

Duties:

Preventative maintenance – Reduce breakdowns, minimize scrap and unplanned downtime. Responsible for maximizing machine efficiencies and plant utilisation. Regular safety checks of trailers, plant, warehouse, and equipment. Proactive maintenance – Actively involved in Fault finding, report problem areas, and request needed resources. Good workmanship in machine repairs. Conduct regular inspections to identify potential maintenance needs and address them proactively. Facility and Plant upkeep – Manage and schedule regular Equipment & Plant maintenance on Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems, Motors, Pumps, Valves, etc. Ensure team adheres to ‘5S’ processes and regular housekeeping. Weld (Oxy-Acetylene, CO2, and/or Arc welding) and fabricate where necessary. Be handy with most manual and power tools. Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs and equipment performance and generate reports and job cards as required. Collaborating with other production departments – Monitor equipment performance and identify areas for improvement. Manage and control the replenishment of tools and consumables e.g. Gaskets, seals, nuts, and bolts, drill bits, grind discs, etc. Advise Managing Director – Troubleshoot maintenance issues and provide technical expertise to resolve problems efficiently. Collaborates in identifying improvement opportunities to drive cost-effective and efficient operation to maximise business profits. Serve as a mentor to yearly intake of work integrated learning students – Fitters, millwrights, fitter & turners, etc. Manage, supervise, delegate, and coordinate the work of staff, including mechanics, drivers, operators and general assistants – Lead meetings. HR – Performance Management System – Be involved in robust review processes, time and attendance, disciplinary, and the measurement of individual KPI achievements. OHS – Adheres and enforces safety regulations and report all safety hazards, accidents, and incidents .

Salary:

R30 – R35K (based on experience) Application Process:

Senior Artisan (Foreman) position available in Buffalo City, East London. This job position was posted by . The job has been posted on 2024-09-03 in the Facilities Maintenance category

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