Job Description
-Purpose
Assist the artisan by safely replacing, installing, repairing, and maintaining various medium to more complex plant equipment and machinery according to maintenance standards and practices.

Your duties will include:

• Perform all work following SHE safety, health, and environment standards.

• Read, sign off, and adhere to all appropriate work instructions and standards.

• Attend safety meetings as instructed to stay current on safety protocols.

• Keep your allocated area clean and apply good housekeeping practices to ensure a hazard-free environment.

• Apply HIRA/Mini HIRA/SLAM correctly and report safety and health-related issues.

• Ensure that your work practices do not endanger the safety of others.

• Take all necessary safety precautions when working on production equipment.

• Active participation in SLAMs, HPHs, relevant Risk Assessments, and close-out of Safety Actions.

• Continuously inspect equipment and report any identified defects promptly to prevent breakdowns, damage, injuries, and production delays.

• Ensure equipment availability is equal to or higher than the agreed-upon limits.

• Inform the supervisor of any additional defects, spare parts, and time required to complete the work.

• Prepare the work area with the necessary spares, tools, and equipment to complete the job.

• Complete the job within the specified time as per the job card.

• Identify and report components causing excessive downtime to the Supervisor.

• Maintain all equipment by utilising the right tools and Work Instructions.

• Test machinery for functionality and safety before returning it to production.

• Assist with maintenance (changing grease bulkers, diesel nozzles, pipes, etc.).

• Assist Artisans with effective maintenance of equipment and related machinery to ensure optimal utilisation and availability and maximise production and throughput schedules.

• Assist the supervisor and co-workers according to their level/area of competence and follow company policies when instructed or during the responsible person’s absence to ensure the achievement of functional objectives.

• Clean the equipment and work area after each maintenance job.

• Perform cleaning activities beyond the allocated area.

• Ensure all safety signs and equipment are cleaned, visible, legible, and fit for use.

• Clean the unused tools and store them in the designated places.

Qualifications
-Grade 12 / N3 Technical

• SA Drivers Licence

Experience
Technical Knowledge

• Communication skills.

• Time Management and organising skills.

• Fault-finding skills.

• Problem-solving skills.

• Tool handling skills.

• English Language Proficiency