Job Description

Position Title: Millwright

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time

Position Location: Delmas

Requisition ID: 25068

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

The purpose of the Millwright will be to be responsible for the maintenance and repairs of electrical and mechanical equipment onsite with the responsibility and accountability of ensuring the continuous operation of all equipment and installations hereby ensuring the effectiveness of the department's Maintenance System.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Inspect machines for faults and report on or repair faulty conditions.
• Complete maintenance schedules and inspections.
• Remove and install equipment where and when required.
• Overhaul machines by stripping, examining, replacing and repairing faulty parts, then reassemble and replace overhauled machines.
• Assist supervisor in maintaining equipment and machinery in a safe and operational condition according to McCain Loss Control and Maintenance Policies.
• Maintain and service all agricultural and conveying systems and equipment to ensure maximum availability. Building up electrical panels, ready for installation.
• Commission new installations or alterations ensuring that it is operational and may be used safely.
• Diagnose cause of breakdown and repair faults on site where possible.
• Communicates problems or changes in the department to team lead and appropriate personnel
• Performs 5S visual management and proactive plant/workspace walkabouts, to identify threats

REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum requirement is a Millwright Red Seal (Trade Test),
• Atleast 3-5 years' experience in a multi-disciplinary engineering environment within a FMCG Industry, preferably within the Food Industry
• Preference will be given to candidates with a nated N4 - N6 qualification
• Working knowledge of PLC hardware and 480V circuits
• Understanding and experience in instrument calibration (i.e. level, pressure, flow transmitters, control valves); or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Familiarity with the use of a structured CMMS, such as SAP PM.
• Sound organizational skills in completing prioritized work activities
• Ability to program Allen Bradley Variable Frequency Drives (advantageous)
• Experience with conveyor systems, pumps with additional experience with agricultural equipment (advantageous)

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger.

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Job Family: Agriculture
Division: South Africa
Department: Agriculture Engineering
Location(s): ZA - South Africa : Mpumalanga : Delmas

Company: McCain Foods (S Africa)

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