53 Tooling Maintenance jobs in South Africa
Industrial Maintenance Control Electrician
Springs, Gauteng
La-Z-Boy
Posted 13 days ago
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Industrial Maintenance Control Electrician page is loadedIndustrial Maintenance Control Electrician Apply locations Siloam Springs, AR time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id JR127108
Comfort starts with our 10,000+ team members across the globe, who are transforming the power of comfort every day. Our employees have the power to change lives, in our homes, work and communities. We foster an inclusive environment while honoring a legacy built on family, where everyone can be themselves.
If you are ready to join an industry leading organization where our people are the most important asset, and innovation propels us into the future, you’re ready to take your seat at La-Z-Boy Incorporated.
WE BELIEVE IN THE TRANSFORMATIONAL POWER OF COMFORT
Job Summary:
Looking for someone with new install experience.This position is responsible for safely providing predictive, preventative, and emergency mechanical and electrical maintenance services for production and infrastructure systems as necessary to maintain process efficiency for La-Z-Boy operations and facilities.
Job Description:
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES• Perform routine scheduled, preventive, and emergency maintenance on plant electrical and mechanical systems and equipment.• Install, repair, adjust, and test equipment and components to ensure that systems function properly.• Inspect or examine equipment, structures, materials, or components to identify causes of errors or identify defects.• Effectively use computer to manage work orders, document work, and requisition parts/materials to accomplish required maintenance in an efficient and organized manner.• Communicate and cooperate with machine operators; operate equipment to detect equipment problems, analyze malfunctions, and verify system problems.• Determine correct types of equipment, tools, or materials needed to complete tasks.• Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems.• Work effectively as a team-member and coordinate activities with others as needed.• The level one multi craft will be expected to be able to complete above responsibilities with moderate supervision and assistance. They will be able to use mechanical, electrical equipment, techniques, and test equipment to conduct basic trouble shooting and repairs. Equipment would include but not limited to electrical multi-meter, dial indicators, strain gauges, belt tension gauges, belt wear gages. This role is expected to understand and demonstrate moderate skills in all maintenance competencies.• Follow health and safety standards• Maintain a clean workplace following 5S standards• Perform other tasks as assignedJOB REQUIREMENTS:• Equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the above duties.• Associates Degree in Industrial Maintenance Technology, Mechatronics, Electrical and Instrumentation, Electro-Mechanical, Automated Manufacturing Technology or Electrical Engineering Technology preferred.• Must be knowledgeable, adhere to, and enforce stated safety policies and procedures. Incorporate and maintain safe behavior into all activities and consistently comply with all established safety and health policies and procedures.• Has knowledge, training, 1-3 years’ experience, and must be able to demonstrate a working understanding of the following-• Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, repair and document simple and complex machine malfunctions to mechanical and electrical components, devices, and/or systems.• Ability to read and interpret technical documents including diagrams, drawings, blueprints, maintenance manuals, schematics, or ladder logic diagrams.• Ability to perform necessary welding, fabrication, and machine shop tasks incidental to maintenance and repair needs.• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.• Excellent customer service skills.OUR PURPOSE:We are La-Z-Boy Incorporated. Get comfortable with taking your work personally. Get comfortable with uncompromising quality. Get comfortable with caring about your colleagues and the consumers we serve. When people are comfortable, they are free to be themselves; to be fearless. When people are comfortable, they put others at ease and are more welcoming to different people and perspectives. When people are comfortable, they collaborate in meaningful ways. Being comfortable brings out the best in us.We believe in the transformational power of comfortOUR VALUES:Courage – We aren’t afraid to try something new• We are results oriented and can-do hard things.• We do what is right.• We challenge the status quo.Curiosity – We are relentless in our mission to understand our business and consumers• We ask questions and explore every opportunity.• We embrace change.• We test and learn.Compassion – We honor our almost 100-year legacy that was built on family• We lead with empathy in support of each other, our consumers and our communities.• We foster an inclusive environment.• We believe in positive intent.OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the incumbent for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.Additional Job Description:
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Benefit offerings to employee and their families include: Medical, Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance available 401k retirement plan with company match of up to 6%. Paid time off includes: 9-11 paid holidays each year, two weeks’ prorated vacation as a new hire and either personal time (non-exempt only) or state mandated sick time.
More information can be found via: 2025 La-Z-Boy Benefits Overview At La-Z-Boy Incorporated, we're an equal opportunity employer. We understand that our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and viewpoints add value to our ability to create and deliver the best possible service, quality products, and is of upmost importance as we work together to build comfort . All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. We are committed to fostering an environment in which all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to do their best work and bring great ideas to the table. If you are a qualified individual that may need a change or adjustment to the application/interviewing/hiring process as a result of your disability, you may request a reasonable accommodations by emailing our recruiting team at or by calling . #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Industrial Maintenance Control Electrician
Springs, Gauteng
Lazboy1
Posted 13 days ago
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Industrial Maintenance Control Electrician
Apply locations Siloam Springs, AR time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id JR127108
Comfort starts with our 10,000+ team members across the globe, who are transforming the power of comfort every day. Our employees have the power to change lives, in our homes, work and communities. We foster an inclusive environment while honoring a legacy built on family, where everyone can be themselves.
If you are ready to join an industry leading organization where our people are the most important asset, and innovation propels us into the future, you’re ready to take your seat at La-Z-Boy Incorporated.
Job Description Summary
Looking for someone with new install experience. This position is responsible for safely providing predictive, preventative, and emergency mechanical and electrical maintenance services for production and infrastructure systems as necessary to maintain process efficiency for La-Z-Boy operations and facilities.
Job Description:
- Perform routine scheduled, preventive, and emergency maintenance on plant electrical and mechanical systems and equipment.
- Install, repair, adjust, and test equipment and components to ensure that systems function properly.
- Inspect or examine equipment, structures, materials, or components to identify causes of errors or identify defects.
- Effectively use computer to manage work orders, document work, and requisition parts/materials to accomplish required maintenance in an efficient and organized manner.
- Communicate and cooperate with machine operators; operate equipment to detect equipment problems, analyze malfunctions, and verify system problems.
- Determine correct types of equipment, tools, or materials needed to complete tasks.
- Test faulty equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test equipment or software, and applying knowledge of the functional operation of electronic units and systems.
- Work effectively as a team-member and coordinate activities with others as needed.
- The level one multi craft will be expected to be able to complete above responsibilities with moderate supervision and assistance.
- Follow health and safety standards.
- Maintain a clean workplace following 5S standards.
- Perform other tasks as assigned.
Job Requirements:
- Equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the above duties.
- Associates Degree in Industrial Maintenance Technology, Mechatronics, Electrical and Instrumentation, Electro-Mechanical, Automated Manufacturing Technology or Electrical Engineering Technology preferred.
- Must be knowledgeable, adhere to, and enforce stated safety policies and procedures.
- Has knowledge, training, 1-3 years’ experience, and must be able to demonstrate a working understanding of the following:
- Ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, repair and document simple and complex machine malfunctions to mechanical and electrical components, devices, and/or systems.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents including diagrams, drawings, blueprints, maintenance manuals, schematics, or ladder logic diagrams.
- Ability to perform necessary welding, fabrication, and machine shop tasks incidental to maintenance and repair needs.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Excellent customer service skills.
Weekly Hours: 40
At La-Z-Boy Incorporated, we're an equal opportunity employer. We understand that our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences, perspectives, and viewpoints add value to our ability to create and deliver the best possible service, quality products, and is of utmost importance as we work together to build comfort. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
We are committed to fostering an environment in which all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to do their best work and bring great ideas to the table. If you are a qualified individual that may need a change or adjustment to the application/interviewing/hiring process as a result of your disability, you may request reasonable accommodations by emailing our recruiting team at or by calling .
About Us
La-Z-Boy has been building incredible furniture since 1927, and there's a reason people still want La-Z-Boy in their homes—and more importantly, a reason great people are proud to be part of our company. We represent decades of hard-working, talented individuals coming together across the globe to continue our legacy and propel us into the future.
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Machine Maintenance Electrician
Cape Town, Western Cape
RPO Recruitment
Posted today
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A leading manufacturing company based in Bellville, Cape Town is seeking a skilled Machine Maintenance Electrician to join their team. This role requires a strong background in electrical maintenance within a fast-paced production environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring optimal performance of plant machinery, reducing downtime, and supporting the facilitys efficiency and safety. If you have solid hands-on experience in equipment installation, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance in a manufacturing setting, we would like to hear from you! Responsibilities Perform routine inspections, preventative maintenance, and repairs on production machinery. Diagnose and resolve electrical, mechanical, and control system faults. Replace and repair faulty wiring, motors, sensors, and other components to minimize downtime. Install and commission new equipment as required. Maintain accurate maintenance records and reports of work carried out. Ensure compliance with safety standards and maintain a clean, safe working environment. Collaborate with production teams to minimize disruptions and improve machine performance. Requirements Matric/Grade 12 or equivalent qualification. Trade Test Certificate as an Electrician (essential). Proven experience in machine maintenance within a manufacturing/industrial environment. Strong knowledge of electrical systems, PLC fault finding, and basic mechanical skills. Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and manuals. Sound troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. A proactive, safety-conscious, and detail-oriented approach. Team player with strong communication abilities. Benefits Salary: negotiable. Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Apply for this role today, contact Yusrah Farouk at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn. You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: 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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Machine Maintenance Electrician
Cape Town, Western Cape
RPO Recruitment
Posted today
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Job Title: Maintenance Electrician Location: Bellville, Cape Town A leading manufacturing company is looking for an experienced Maintenance Electrician with strong experience in electrical maintenance, fault finding and repair to join their team in the Plastic Moulding department. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and methodical electrician to ensure uninterrupted operations by performing building and electrical reticulation maintenance. Responsibilities: Limit operational downtime in all departments by performing effective and quick electrical reticulation and services/utilities fault finding and repair. Conduct ongoing inspections to identify faults in a timely manner. Complete assigned or identified maintenance tasks. Thoroughly complete job cards and ensure assigned scheduled maintenance is completed. Propose and action improvements to reduce the need for corrective maintenance and suggest improvements for scheduled maintenance. Assist in new equipment installations and modifications, specifically with regard to electrical and service supply. Liaise with store man and supervisor to improve maintenance spares stock keeping. Perform and report on assigned housekeeping checks, ensuring proper housekeeping is maintained in the work area. Adhere to works, safety procedures, and safety legislation, and maintain safe working disciplines. Assist in developing and improving procedures in your area of work. Coach and inspect the work of less experienced maintenance personnel. Be approachable to colleagues and subordinates, giving advice and being proactive about the need for relevant information and training. Requirements: Matric and a Trade tested N3 electrician with a wireman's license. At least 3 years of working experience in a building maintenance or service/utilities environment, with a focus on electrical maintenance and distribution. Well-developed problem-solving, analytical, and technical skills. A team player with good communication skills. Working knowledge of plant safety procedures. An improvement mentality and a continuous improvement culture. Ability to work with limited supervision. Willingness to work overtime and weekends when required. Good timekeeping. Benefits: Competitive salary and commission structure. Medical Insurance and Retirement Annuity Benefits. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Training and resources to stay updated on industry trends and best practices. Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity. Apply for this role today, contact Justin Peach at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn. You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.co.za or email us your CV: 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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Machine Fitter - Maintenance
Cape Town, Western Cape
MECS Africa
Posted 13 days ago
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Key Responsibilities
- Provide accurate reports of all maintenance done.
- Repair malfunctioning mechanical systems.
- Collaborate with other fitters and electricians on large-scale projects.
- Analyze and interpret blueprints for mechanical systems.
- Construct structural components from raw materials.
- Inspect fabricated components to ensure correct sizing and specifications.
- Conduct tests on malfunctioning systems to identify root causes.
- Replace damaged or defective components as needed.
- Adhere to all worksite safety rules and regulations.
- Matric Certificate
- Trade Tested Fitter
- Machine fitting experience of 3-5 years, together with technical knowledge of drawings, equipment and machinery (specifically CNC Maintenance and repair experience)
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Maintenance Technician
East Rand, Gauteng
Fusion Personnel
Posted 1 day ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Machine Setup: Configure machines for the production of various products, including the physical adjustment and replacement of specific machine parts as required.
- Precision Adjustments: Calibrate machine settings to ensure all product specifications are met, including fine-tuning variables such as temperature, volume, and sealing parameters.
- Routine Maintenance: Perform scheduled maintenance in accordance with supplier guidelines, including tasks such as changing bearings and belts, lubrication (oiling and greasing), and replacing seals.
- Spare Parts Management: Identify and order necessary spare parts from approved suppliers using the companys established parts list.
- Basic Fault Diagnosis: Conduct initial troubleshooting in the event of machine breakdowns to determine whether the issue is mechanical, electrical, or electronic, enabling efficient escalation to the appropriate service provider.
- Major machine repairs are handled by external suppliers. The role focuses on machine setup and minor servicing or repairs.
- Some technical experience is required, particularly in a mechanical or technical environment.
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Maintenance Technician
Optential Consulting (Pty) Ltd
Posted 4 days ago
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Maintenance Technician
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Staff Solutions Recruitment
Posted 12 days ago
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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
- 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
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Maintenance Technician
MnT People Solutions
Posted 18 days ago
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The Maintenance Technician is responsible for, including but not limited to, preventive maintenance, breakdown maintenance, planned maintenance, servicing, refurbishing, installation activities on all mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation related equipment and civil maintenance related tasks on buildings/ facilities and sites.
Key veriables
Maintanance
- Implement, maintain and ensure adherence to preventative maintenance program for plant equipment, machinery and other related facilities
- Perform analyses on equipment maintenance needs from a preventative, breakdown, servicing and refurbishment perspective
- Perform root cause analyses on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, and other equipment/ spares/ consumables related failures
- Order and maintain stock levels on consumables/ spares/ equipment and other parts used in the plant equipment to minimize downtime by ensuring replacement spares/ equipment is available
- Maintain records of plant equipment, lifespan of equipment, services, breakdowns, readings and other equipment related history as input to maintenance systems and stock requirements
- Conduct performance analyses on plant equipment using relevant instruments/ tools/ equipment/ to establish historic maintenance records a input to maintenance systems
- Perform root cause analyses on all breakdowns, equipment failures and update relevant records and put preventative measures in place to prevent from re-occurring
- Maintain, repair, refurbish and service plant equipment/ spares including but not limited to pumps, motors, cables, compressors, belt press, valves, drive unites, chemical feeders, pneumatic equipment, hydraulic systems, gearboxes, motors, etc.
- Install plant equipment including but not limited to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic instrumentation, etc.
- Maintain accurate records on preventative/ breakdown/ planned/ unplanned maintenance activities and utilise as input into stock maintenance system
- Adhere to OHSA regulations and requirements with regards to safe work practices/ procedures including but not limited to confined space/ pressure vessels/ switching gears/ working at heights/ isolation of equipment and other regulations as required
- Make recommendations and actively participate in making modifications/ improvement initiatives for equipment to ensure optimum productivity, efficiency and utilisation or equipment
- Install/ change/ fix water/ steam/ air/ hydraulics/ pneumatic pipelines, valves, and other mechanical and electrical equipment
- Compile/ interpret drawings, blueprints, schedules, schematics and diagrams for a variety of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation related tasks as and when required
- Perform various riggings/ slinging tasks related to the installation/ removal/ replacement or equipment including but not limited to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation related equipment.
Breakdown Maintenance
- Perform root cause analysis to identify the root causes of breakdowns/ failures and take corrective action to fix equipment/ parts to ensure that equipment is up and running as quickly as possible and put preventative measures in place to eliminate/ mitigate future breakdowns of the same nature
- Develop, implement and maintain a breakdown maintenance tracking/ recording system, analyse data and make recommendations with regards to preventing/ eliminating breakdowns
- Repair/ replace mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical equipment/ equipment parts as per relevant standard operating procedures, safety rules and regulation and equipment/ supplier requirements
- Perform ore-start checks, start-up, set-up, shutdown, isolation, safeguarding, and other procedures relating to the maintenance of machines/ equipment as per relevant standard procedures, practices, policies
- Record breakdowns and problems with the equipment/ machinery/ parts and update relevant maintenance record systems
- Adhere to OHSA regulations and requirements with regards to safe work practices/ procedures including but not limited to confined space/ pressure vessels/ switching gears/ working at heights/ isolation of equipment and other regulations as required
Preventative Maintenance
- Plan and schedule daily assigned work orders/ job cards and prepare relevant materials/ equipment/ tools/ consumables to perform relevant jobs/ tasks
- Assist in the development/ implementation of planned preventative maintenance schedules
- Perform preventative maintenance tasks on equipment including but not limited to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment
- Take appropriate actions to prevent equipment breakdowns including but not limited to preventative maintenance on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, etc. equipment to eliminate/ mitigate/ minimize equipment breakdowns/ failures
- Implement and maintain records relating to inspection and monitoring tasks on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, etc. equipment to pro-actively identify potential faults/ problems/ issues, etc.
- Perform scheduled/ frequent checks/ inspections/ tests on mechanical, electrical/ pneumatic/ hydraulic/ instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment to identify potentially/ existing defects
- Identify/ implement equipment/ process for improvement s and cost reduction initiatives to ensure optimal production effectiveness/ cost effectiveness/ efficiencies/ equipment availability and equipment utilisation
- Perform any other tasks related to the furthering of business interests tasks/ activities/duties delegated to you
- Identify/ maintain optimum availability of consumables/ spares/ equipment and communicate to the relevant store person and ensure critical spares and other consumable stock holding is sufficient
- Perform all first line preventative maintenance tasks on the mechanical, electrical. Hydraulic, instrumentation, welding or machining
Planned and maintenance
- Develop, implement and execute planned maintenance activities/ tasks with regards to routine maintenance, servicing and refurbishing of equipment mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment
- Prioritise planned maintenance activities to ensure minimum disruption to production processes and optimal equipment utilisation and availability
- Compile project plans/ schedules with regards to the servicing/ refurbishments/ planned replacement of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment
- Develop, implement and maintain a planned maintenance tracking/ recording system, analyse data and make recommendations with regards to frequency of servicing/ planned replacement/ refurbishment of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical, electrical, etc. equipment
- Routine maintenance tasks related to cleaning, inspections, preventative maintenance, planned maintenance schedule and first line maintenance in equipment/ buildings/ facilities
- Assign and ensure completion of planned general maintenance tasks such ass painting, welding, soldering, repairing, lubricating, cleaning, etc. and monitor quality of completion of tasks
- Ensure that planned maintenance activities are budgeted for and planned maintenance activities are conducted with the budgetary constrains and in line with overall maintenance plan
- Monitoring and ensuring compliance to relevant legislation e.g. certificated of compliance, firefighting system, electrical installations, etc.
- Monitoring, maintenance and testing of alarm systems, smoke detectors, firefighting systems, air conditioners, etc.
Management of staff
- Grievances when raised are dealt with effectively within a reasonable time frame
- Maintenance Labor is planned, allocated and applied in such a manner as to minimize the necessity of casual labor, fixed term contract labor and overtime
- Training needs of maintenance assistance are identified and high potential candidates are developed
- Regular communication with maintenance assistance are done regularly to discuss breakdown/ planned/ preventative/ servicing maintenance and adhering to budgets
Installations
- Move mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment/ machinery as per relevant supplier/ manufacturer requirements, standard operating procedures, practices and policies
- Install mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment machinery as per relevant supplier/ manufacturer requirements, standard operating procedures, practices and policies
- Reposition mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment/ machinery as per relevant supplier/ manufacturer requirements, standard operating procedures, practices and policies
Management of staff
- Grievances when raised are dealt with effectively within a reasonable time frame
- Maintenance Labor is planned, allocated and applied in such a manner as to minimize the necessity of casual labor, fixed term contract labor and overtime
- Training needs of maintenance assistance are identified and high potential candidates are developed
- Regular communication with maintenance assistance are done regularly to discuss breakdown/ planned/ preventative/ servicing maintenance and adhering to budgets
Installations
- Move mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment/ machinery as per relevant supplier/ manufacturer requirements, standard operating procedures, practices and policies
- Install mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment machinery as per relevant supplier/ manufacturer requirements, standard operating procedures, practices and policies
- Reposition mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment/ machinery as per relevant supplier/ manufacturer requirements, standard operating procedures, practices and policies
Management of staff
- Grievances when raised are dealt with effectively within a reasonable time frame
- Maintenance Labor is planned, allocated and applied in such a manner as to minimize the necessity of casual labor, fixed term contract labor and overtime
- Training needs of maintenance assistance are identified, and high potential candidates are developed
Training and development
- Training needs of operational and maintenance staff are identified and addressed/ recommendations are made to address these gaps
- Develop theoretical training material/ give input into theoretical training material development and assist/ give input into the standard operating procedures development as and when required
- Train operational staff and maintenance staff correct use and first line maintenance of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment/ machinery
Finance and equipment
- Monitor/ control financial expenditure to ensure that purchase of equipment/ spares/ labour, etc. are maintained within the approved budget
- Identify/ develop, design, implement initiatives to ensure optimal utilization of financial resources and ensure efficient utilization of equipment/ optimum productivity/ in order to ensure low-cost production/ processing
- Ensure that financial control systems are adhered to, that costs are effectively managed and that financial resources are allocated effectively.
Servicing equipment
- Develop, implement and maintain machinery/ equipment service tracking/ recording system, analyse data and make recommendations with regards to frequency of servicing/ planned replacement. Refurbishment of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment
- Service mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment/ machinery as per relevant supplier/ manufacturer requirements, legislative requirements, standard operating procedure, practices and policies
- Service mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment/ machinery as per relevant servicing schedules/ plans
Occupational health and safety
- Inspect machinery/ plant equipment/ surrounding area, on a daily basis, in order to identify Health and Safety Hazards and take corrective action as per relevant standard operating procedures
- Comply to all Health and Safety regulations, procedures, o=policies, standard operating procedures and other maintenance standard at all times
- Comply to all operational/ maintenance standard operating procedures at all times
- Staff is trained as assessed on relevant standard operating procedures/ safe work procedures on equipment and no the processes
- Ensure that relevant lockout/ safeguarding standard operating procedures/ protocols are followed before commencing maintenance/ servicing repairing or any other related tasks.
Administration
- Develop, implement, maintain and update preventative maintenance administrative system to plan., track, record and execute of all preventative maintenance activities
- Develop, implement, maintain and update first line maintenance administrative system to plan., track, record and execute of all preventative maintenance activities
- Develop, implement, maintain and update planned maintenance administrative system to plan., track, record and execute of all preventative maintenance activities
- Develop, implement, maintain and update breakdown maintenance administrative system to plan., track, record and execute of all preventative maintenance activities
- Develop, implement, maintain and update service maintenance administrative system to plan., track, record and execute of all preventative maintenance activities
- Develop, implement, maintain and update equipment lifespan/ critical spares/ utilisation of spares administrative system to plan, track, record and provide reports on equipment lifespan/ critical spares/ utilisation of spares and other maintenance related aspects
- Develop, implement, maintain and update job cards/ job card administrative system to plan, track, record and execute of all job-related maintenance activities
Key requirements
- Minimum of years experience as a qualified artisan in manufacturing/ production related field
- Minimum trade test certificate as a millwright/ electrical preferably mechanical background as well
- Grade 12/ NQF level #4 or equivalent
- Ability to communicate, both verbally and written, clearly and accurately in English.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to function effectively in a team
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Maintenance Technician
MnT People Solutions
Posted 18 days ago
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Job Description
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for, including but not limited to, preventive maintenance, breakdown maintenance, planned maintenance, servicing, refurbishing, installation activities on all mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation related equipment and civil maintenance related tasks on buildings/ facilities and sites.
Key veriables
Maintanance
- Implement, maintain and ensure adherence to preventative maintenance program for plant equipment, machinery and other related facilities
- Perform analyses on equipment maintenance needs from a preventative, breakdown, servicing and refurbishment perspective
- Perform root cause analyses on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, and other equipment/ spares/ consumables related failures
- Order and maintain stock levels on consumables/ spares/ equipment and other parts used in the plant equipment to minimize downtime by ensuring replacement spares/ equipment is available
- Maintain records of plant equipment, lifespan of equipment, services, breakdowns, readings and other equipment related history as input to maintenance systems and stock requirements
- Conduct performance analyses on plant equipment using relevant instruments/ tools/ equipment/ to establish historic maintenance records a input to maintenance systems
- Perform root cause analyses on all breakdowns, equipment failures and update relevant records and put preventative measures in place to prevent from re-occurring
- Maintain, repair, refurbish and service plant equipment/ spares including but not limited to pumps, motors, cables, compressors, belt press, valves, drive unites, chemical feeders, pneumatic equipment, hydraulic systems, gearboxes, motors, etc.
- Install plant equipment including but not limited to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic instrumentation, etc.
- Maintain accurate records on preventative/ breakdown/ planned/ unplanned maintenance activities and utilise as input into stock maintenance system
- Adhere to OHSA regulations and requirements with regards to safe work practices/ procedures including but not limited to confined space/ pressure vessels/ switching gears/ working at heights/ isolation of equipment and other regulations as required
- Make recommendations and actively participate in making modifications/ improvement initiatives for equipment to ensure optimum productivity, efficiency and utilisation or equipment
- Install/ change/ fix water/ steam/ air/ hydraulics/ pneumatic pipelines, valves, and other mechanical and electrical equipment
- Compile/ interpret drawings, blueprints, schedules, schematics and diagrams for a variety of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation related tasks as and when required
- Perform various riggings/ slinging tasks related to the installation/ removal/ replacement or equipment including but not limited to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation related equipment.
Breakdown Maintenance
- Perform root cause analysis to identify the root causes of breakdowns/ failures and take corrective action to fix equipment/ parts to ensure that equipment is up and running as quickly as possible and put preventative measures in place to eliminate/ mitigate future breakdowns of the same nature
- Develop, implement and maintain a breakdown maintenance tracking/ recording system, analyse data and make recommendations with regards to preventing/ eliminating breakdowns
- Repair/ replace mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical equipment/ equipment parts as per relevant standard operating procedures, safety rules and regulation and equipment/ supplier requirements
- Perform ore-start checks, start-up, set-up, shutdown, isolation, safeguarding, and other procedures relating to the maintenance of machines/ equipment as per relevant standard procedures, practices, policies
- Record breakdowns and problems with the equipment/ machinery/ parts and update relevant maintenance record systems
- Adhere to OHSA regulations and requirements with regards to safe work practices/ procedures including but not limited to confined space/ pressure vessels/ switching gears/ working at heights/ isolation of equipment and other regulations as required
Preventative Maintenance
- Plan and schedule daily assigned work orders/ job cards and prepare relevant materials/ equipment/ tools/ consumables to perform relevant jobs/ tasks
- Assist in the development/ implementation of planned preventative maintenance schedules
- Perform preventative maintenance tasks on equipment including but not limited to mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment
- Take appropriate actions to prevent equipment breakdowns including but not limited to preventative maintenance on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, etc. equipment to eliminate/ mitigate/ minimize equipment breakdowns/ failures
- Implement and maintain records relating to inspection and monitoring tasks on mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, etc. equipment to pro-actively identify potential faults/ problems/ issues, etc.
- Perform scheduled/ frequent checks/ inspections/ tests on mechanical, electrical/ pneumatic/ hydraulic/ instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment to identify potentially/ existing defects
- Identify/ implement equipment/ process for improvement s and cost reduction initiatives to ensure optimal production effectiveness/ cost effectiveness/ efficiencies/ equipment availability and equipment utilisation
- Perform any other tasks related to the furthering of business interests tasks/ activities/duties delegated to you
- Identify/ maintain optimum availability of consumables/ spares/ equipment and communicate to the relevant store person and ensure critical spares and other consumable stock holding is sufficient
- Perform all first line preventative maintenance tasks on the mechanical, electrical. Hydraulic, instrumentation, welding or machining
Planned and maintenance
- Develop, implement and execute planned maintenance activities/ tasks with regards to routine maintenance, servicing and refurbishing of equipment mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment
- Prioritise planned maintenance activities to ensure minimum disruption to production processes and optimal equipment utilisation and availability
- Compile project plans/ schedules with regards to the servicing/ refurbishments/ planned replacement of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment
- Develop, implement and maintain a planned maintenance tracking/ recording system, analyse data and make recommendations with regards to frequency of servicing/ planned replacement/ refurbishment of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical, electrical, etc. equipment
- Routine maintenance tasks related to cleaning, inspections, preventative maintenance, planned maintenance schedule and first line maintenance in equipment/ buildings/ facilities
- Assign and ensure completion of planned general maintenance tasks such ass painting, welding, soldering, repairing, lubricating, cleaning, etc. and monitor quality of completion of tasks
- Ensure that planned maintenance activities are budgeted for and planned maintenance activities are conducted with the budgetary constrains and in line with overall maintenance plan
- Monitoring and ensuring compliance to relevant legislation e.g. certificated of compliance, firefighting system, electrical installations, etc.
- Monitoring, maintenance and testing of alarm systems, smoke detectors, firefighting systems, air conditioners, etc.
Management of staff
- Grievances when raised are dealt with effectively within a reasonable time frame
- Maintenance Labor is planned, allocated and applied in such a manner as to minimize the necessity of casual labor, fixed term contract labor and overtime
- Training needs of maintenance assistance are identified and high potential candidates are developed
- Regular communication with maintenance assistance are done regularly to discuss breakdown/ planned/ preventative/ servicing maintenance and adhering to budgets
Installations
- Move mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment/ machinery as per relevant supplier/ manufacturer requirements, standard operating procedures, practices and policies
- Install mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment machinery as per relevant supplier/ manufacturer requirements, standard operating procedures, practices and policies
- Reposition mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment/ machinery as per relevant supplier/ manufacturer requirements, standard operating procedures, practices and policies
Management of staff
- Grievances when raised are dealt with effectively within a reasonable time frame
- Maintenance Labor is planned, allocated and applied in such a manner as to minimize the necessity of casual labor, fixed term contract labor and overtime
- Training needs of maintenance assistance are identified and high potential candidates are developed
- Regular communication with maintenance assistance are done regularly to discuss breakdown/ planned/ preventative/ servicing maintenance and adhering to budgets
Installations
- Move mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment/ machinery as per relevant supplier/ manufacturer requirements, standard operating procedures, practices and policies
- Install mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment machinery as per relevant supplier/ manufacturer requirements, standard operating procedures, practices and policies
- Reposition mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment/ machinery as per relevant supplier/ manufacturer requirements, standard operating procedures, practices and policies
Management of staff
- Grievances when raised are dealt with effectively within a reasonable time frame
- Maintenance Labor is planned, allocated and applied in such a manner as to minimize the necessity of casual labor, fixed term contract labor and overtime
- Training needs of maintenance assistance are identified, and high potential candidates are developed
Training and development
- Training needs of operational and maintenance staff are identified and addressed/ recommendations are made to address these gaps
- Develop theoretical training material/ give input into theoretical training material development and assist/ give input into the standard operating procedures development as and when required
- Train operational staff and maintenance staff correct use and first line maintenance of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment/ machinery
Finance and equipment
- Monitor/ control financial expenditure to ensure that purchase of equipment/ spares/ labour, etc. are maintained within the approved budget
- Identify/ develop, design, implement initiatives to ensure optimal utilization of financial resources and ensure efficient utilization of equipment/ optimum productivity/ in order to ensure low-cost production/ processing
- Ensure that financial control systems are adhered to, that costs are effectively managed and that financial resources are allocated effectively.
Servicing equipment
- Develop, implement and maintain machinery/ equipment service tracking/ recording system, analyse data and make recommendations with regards to frequency of servicing/ planned replacement. Refurbishment of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment
- Service mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment/ machinery as per relevant supplier/ manufacturer requirements, legislative requirements, standard operating procedure, practices and policies
- Service mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, instrumentation, electrical, etc. equipment/ machinery as per relevant servicing schedules/ plans
Occupational health and safety
- Inspect machinery/ plant equipment/ surrounding area, on a daily basis, in order to identify Health and Safety Hazards and take corrective action as per relevant standard operating procedures
- Comply to all Health and Safety regulations, procedures, o=policies, standard operating procedures and other maintenance standard at all times
- Comply to all operational/ maintenance standard operating procedures at all times
- Staff is trained as assessed on relevant standard operating procedures/ safe work procedures on equipment and no the processes
- Ensure that relevant lockout/ safeguarding standard operating procedures/ protocols are followed before commencing maintenance/ servicing repairing or any other related tasks.
Administration
- Develop, implement, maintain and update preventative maintenance administrative system to plan., track, record and execute of all preventative maintenance activities
- Develop, implement, maintain and update first line maintenance administrative system to plan., track, record and execute of all preventative maintenance activities
- Develop, implement, maintain and update planned maintenance administrative system to plan., track, record and execute of all preventative maintenance activities
- Develop, implement, maintain and update breakdown maintenance administrative system to plan., track, record and execute of all preventative maintenance activities
- Develop, implement, maintain and update service maintenance administrative system to plan., track, record and execute of all preventative maintenance activities
- Develop, implement, maintain and update equipment lifespan/ critical spares/ utilisation of spares administrative system to plan, track, record and provide reports on equipment lifespan/ critical spares/ utilisation of spares and other maintenance related aspects
- Develop, implement, maintain and update job cards/ job card administrative system to plan, track, record and execute of all job-related maintenance activities
Key requirements
- Minimum of years experience as a qualified artisan in manufacturing/ production related field
- Minimum trade test certificate as a millwright/ electrical preferably mechanical background as well
- Grade 12/ NQF level #4 or equivalent
- Ability to communicate, both verbally and written, clearly and accurately in English.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to function effectively in a team
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