Maintenance Shift Artisan (Fitter), Gqeberha

Description

Key Performance Areas

Responsible for performing maintenance activities within the manufacturing plant to ensure optimal equipment performance and minimal downtime.
Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment and process malfunctions to identify root causes and implement effective solutions.
Conduct and complete 5 Why root cause analysis for all equipment breakdowns and failures.
Collaborate with Shift Coordinators to resolve breakdowns and support preventative maintenance activities.
Ensure accurate capturing and recording of maintenance data on MP2 and OEE Halden systems.
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance in accordance with maintenance schedules and operational requirements.
Support continuous improvement initiatives and undertake additional maintenance-related tasks as directed by the Maintenance Superintendent.

Qualifications

Relevant technical qualification with strong mechanical and/or electrical knowledge.
Red Seal Trade Test (Millwright or Fitter) – essential.
Understanding of Quality Management Systems and compliance within a manufacturing environment.

Work Experience

Minimum 5 years’ post-trade test maintenance experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Advantageous experience with:

Other Requirements

Strong computer literacy, including MS Word, Excel, Email, MP2, and Halden systems.
Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
Effective leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
High level of attention to detail.
Ability to work under pressure and function effectively within a team environment.
Willingness to work overtime when required.
Demonstrates initiative, innovation, honesty, and integrity.
Adaptable, assertive, and proactive, with a positive and energetic attitude.

Highlights

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