Port Elizabeth: Maintenance Technician

Job Responsibilities: Responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our machinery and equipment Perform preventative and predictive maintenance, repairs, inspections (assessing the functionality of production equipment and operational problems) Communicating effectively with the production team, communicate pertinent information to the next shift and maintaining a clean work area Perform and complete maintenance work order request Give detailed feedback of work orders, spare parts consumed, and time spent on specific work orders in SAP-EAM daily Performs daily plant critical checks and records results in Inspection Lots in SAP-EAM Fabricate items required during maintenance or set-up of equipment Read blueprints, diagrams, and schematic drawings to determine work procedures Respond to after hour call-out when required Control of spare parts used Maintain a clean and orderly work environment (Production plant, equipment and workshop) and corporate directives for the safe performance of the work assignment Provides support for a variety of projects by assisting with site preparation, on-site clean up and evaluation Job Requirements: Tertiary qualification in Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronics Engineering Wiremans license Experience using SAP-EAM (advantageous) Projects Environment experience (advantageous) Trade Test certificate: Millwright 5 years experience as a Millwright/Technician maintenance or project environment (preferably in the manufacturing sector) Computer literacy with working knowledge on Microsoft packages and SAP is essential Own reliable transport and ability to do standby on a roster basis is essential PLC programming and SCADA