Afgri: Mechanical Artisan

Full job description

To maintain plant and grain handling equipment in the grain storage facilities

REQUIRED MINIMUM EDUCATION/TRAINING

  • Qualified Fitter/ Millwright (Trade Certificate: Fitter or Trade Certificate: Millwright)

REQUIRED MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE

  • Minimum 3 years post-trade certificate work experience as a Fitter and/or Millwright
  • Previous experience within a Grain handling facility will be an advantage.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

  • Ensure adequate maintenance of all mechanical equipment in Silos
  • Enforce and ensure compliance to health and safety standards at all Silos
  • Control and conduct regular inspections of assets including company vehicle
  • Perform planned and emergency maintenance on silo equipment by systematically inspecting the silo, ordering correct spares and replacing worn parts
  • Manage employee key performance areas, identify training and development requirements, and ensure fair disciplinary action to address deviations
  • Perform regular inspection and control of assets including company vehicle

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE/ COMPETENCIES

  • Valid drivers licence
  • Sound mechanical knowledge
  • Proactive and hands-on
  • Knowledge of mechanical drivers and conveyor systems

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES

  • Disciplined
  • Safety cautious
  • Good time management
  • Good communicator
  • Energetic and self-motivated
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem analysis
  • Focus on quality
  • Accountability

Closing date: 08 July 2024

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