An Agritalent client, a leading agribusiness, seeks a Shift Millwright for its Oil Seeds plant. PURPOSE OF THE POSITION: To maintain equipment functioning and efficiency by: o preventing machine failures through preventative and predictive maintenance practices o repairing equipment to a high standard o Minimising equipment/production downtime Maintaining an environment that conforms to safety, health and environmental standards MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Assisting the Plant Engineer in reaching engineering and plant CPI's in terms of machine availability and condition Repairing electrical, mechanical and instrumentation equipment Conducting preventative maintenance on electrical, mechanical and instrumentation equipment Adhering to planned maintenance schedules Adjusting plant equipment to ensure efficiency Increasing plant quality and efficiency Performing effective fault finding and restoration on equipment Assisting management with the implementation of standards and systems REPORTING The Shift Millwright reports to the plant engineer REPORTING TO POSITION Artisan assistant Contractor – should a contractor/s be assigned during projects and annual shutdowns Housekeeping duties Adhering to safety rules and regulations as per OHS Act Adhering to SHERQ standards Performing stand-in duties for other shift artisans that are on leave Working overtime if required Collaborating with various other departments to maintain mechanical integrity of all plant processes and equipment Performing root cause analysis on failures and implementing preventative measures Supporting the production function A recognised millwright trade test certificate as obtained in South Africa N3 Engineering qualification as a minimum Preventative and predictive maintenance experience in a FMCG environment Optional - basic knowledge on the operation of a crushing and solvent extraction and effluent plant
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