MECHANIC, Franschhoek

REQUIREMENTS

• Grade 12 (Matric)
• 5-year post Mechanical fitter experience
• Valid Drivers license
• Maintenance skills
• Plumbing experience
• Electrical experience
• Computer skills
• Must be able to work on their own
• Hospitality Industry background advantageous

DUTIES:
1. Machine, Equipment and Vehicle Maintenance

• Carry out preventative maintenance according to the maintenance plan and attend to break downs on all machines, equipment, vehicles, etc.
• Perform improvements on machines and equipment when necessary.
• Ensure correct lubricants are used for a specified machine/product as advised by the machine/product specifications.
• Ensure proper care and use of workshop machines, tools and equipment.
• Order and collect spares and other maintenance requirements 
• Fabricate minor spares / process requirements using a lathe, drill press, welding and any other equipment as required.
• Respond to call outs and attends to breakdowns when required.
• Maintain registers according to the OHAS Act statutory requirements for power tools, ladders, pressure vessels and lifting devices.

2. Buildings & Grounds Maintenance

• Carry out preventative maintenance and repair work 
• Attend to breakdowns and liaises with departmental managers to limit disruption to processes.
• Carry out basic plumbing and electrical repairs as required