MILLWRIGHT: EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE

Main Purpose: To ensure good availability and reliability of all overhead cranes and lifting equipment.

Key Performance Areas

• Service, maintain and test overhead cranes, lifting equipment and portable electrical tools and declare it safe for plant maintenance use.
• Service, maintain and test pneumatic and hydraulic equipment.
• Conduct statutory load tests on overhead cranes and lifting equipment.
• Implement good housekeeping practices at all times.
• Any other job related duties as required from time to time.

Competencies

• Team player.
• Self-motivated.
• Positive attitude.
• Able to work under pressure and without supervision.
• Willing to do standby and work overtime.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Punctual
• Ability to work at heights and confined spaces.
• Safety conscious.

Preferred Requirements

• Grade 12/N3.
• Qualified Artisan (Millwright).
• 5 Years electrical and mechanical experience in a workshop environment.
• Experience in working with overhead cranes, winches and other lifting equipment.
• Knowledge of the legal requirements of lifting machinery and equipment.
• Able to read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings.
• Computer literate (MS Office).
• Valid Drivers License.
• Own transport.
• Own standard tools and measuring equipment required for Millwright