Career Opportunity for an Artisan Assistant Vacancy Post
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Job Overview
The Artisan Assistant will play a crucial role in maintaining the efficiency and functionality of equipment and plant systems on-site. The ideal candidate will assist in day-to-day maintenance, fault finding, system upgrades, and rapid response to breakdowns to ensure smooth operations in a pressurized work environment.
Key Responsibilities for the Career Opportunity for an Artisan Assistant
As an Artisan Assistant, your primary duties will include:
Day-to-day maintenance of plant machinery and systems
Fault finding and troubleshooting to minimize downtime
Assisting with system upgrades and project management
Performing regular system maintenance to improve efficiency
Providing on-the-job training to support team development
Rapid response to equipment breakdowns to maintain production continuity
Conducting audits related to food safety, health & safety, and stock control
Work Environment
Must be able to work in a high-pressure environment
Required to work rotational shifts
Must be available to work after hours and overtime when needed
Minimum Qualifications
Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent qualification
Technical certification or mechanical skills will be an added advantage
Willingness to further studies to meet future job requirements is essential
Experience Requirements
1 to 2 years of experience as an Artisan Assistant
Prior experience working with heavy machinery and industrial equipment is preferred
Key Skills and Competencies
To succeed in this role, you should have:
Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge
Ability to use various tools effectively
Basic arc welding skills
Experience working with heavy equipment and plant systems
Familiarity with industry regulations and safety legislation (OHS Act)
Excellent planning and organizational skills
Ability to work well within a team-oriented environment
Why Join Us?
This role offers an excellent opportunity to:
Gain hands-on experience in industrial maintenance and repair
Work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
Develop skills in mechanical and electrical maintenance
Advance your career with opportunities for further training and skill development
How to Apply
If you meet the qualifications and are eager to build a career in maintenance and engineering, apply today. This permanent position offers the opportunity to work with experienced professionals in the industry while developing valuable technical skills.
Take the next step in your career and apply now to join our team as an Artisan Assistant in East London, South Africa!