Job Description
Hire Resolves Client is looking or a dedicated Maintenance Millwright to join their Team in Johannesburg, GP. In this position you will be expected to ensure uptime of all maintenance significant items through carrying out planned and corrective maintenance within the health and safety perimeters.
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).
- Minimum 3 years of experience in mechanical and electrical fault finding.
Benefits:
- Salary: negotiable
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
Apply for this role today, contact Abigail King at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: .za
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
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About Other Manufacturing Jobs in Gauteng
The manufacturing sector in Gauteng, South Africa is generally a thriving industry, with many opportunities available for those looking to start or advance their careers. Typically, the job market in this field is competitive, but there are various roles and sectors to consider. Generally, the demand for skilled workers in manufacturing is high due to the growth of industries such as technology and e-commerce.
In terms of salary expectations, it’s common for manufacturing professionals in Gauteng to earn between R600 000 to R1 200 000 per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, please note that these are broad ranges and actual salaries can vary significantly. For example, those with specialized skills or working in larger companies may earn at the higher end of this range, while entry-level positions may start at a lower salary.
Common skills for manufacturing roles include technical knowledge, problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, leadership skills, effective communication, and adaptability. Typically, manufacturers require workers who can work efficiently, maintain high-quality standards, and collaborate with colleagues and suppliers.
Manufacturing jobs can be found in various industries such as the technology industry, financial services sector, manufacturing sector, and automotive industry, among others. These sectors often require specialized skills and training, but also offer opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
For those looking to start or advance their careers in manufacturing, there are various opportunities available. Typically, entry-level positions can be a good starting point, with many companies offering on-the-job training and development programs. As experience is gained, workers can move into supervisory or management roles, where they can develop leadership skills and oversee production operations. With specialized skills and certifications, professionals can also transition into more technical or specialized roles, such as quality control or supply chain management.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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