(1170) Artisan: Fire Protection Systems - CSD at South African Reserve Bank

Detailed description

The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key performance areas:

• Engage in short term planning and perform tasks independently against well-defined work instructions.
• Identify, evaluate and solve defined, routine and technical problems within a familiar context.
• Conduct first-line fault diagnosis, identify component failures, and perform basic preventative and corrective maintenance on sub systems or equipment.
• Test all work and close out assigned job-cards (work orders) relating to maintenance and project work.
• Interpret work instructions and basic drawings concerning construction, alterations/modifications, routine maintenance and operational projects.
• Apply accepted standards and statutory principles in order to comply with the safety, health environmental and quality (SHEQ) requirements. 
• Perform basic quality assurance on work done by external service providers for adherence to set specifications and/or industry requirements and report possible non-conformances to the supervisor.
• Prepare and submit daily reports, as per service level standard (SLS), using standard template (job cards and non-conformance reporting template) highlighting work completed and possible problem areas.
• Engage positively with stakeholders and clients (including handling clients’ complaints and compliments).
• Stay updated on new technology and equipment to enable performance of new tasks and activities against the required standards (manufacturers’ manual or engineer instructions).
•  Work overtime as and when necessary to complete urgent tasks or projects.
•  Participate in a rotational standby roster to provide after-hours support for emergency breakdowns

Qualifications

To be considered for this position, candidates must be in possession of:

• an N4 Mechanical or related Certificate (essential);
• a national trade test (essential);
• registration with the South African Qualification & Certification Committee for the Fire Industry (SAQCC); and
• two to three years of experience in fire extinguishers systems, including gas suppression, fire sprinkler, hydrant and hose reels systems.