Artisan Millwright: Malelane Molatek at RCL Foods

Job Description    

• RCL FOODS is seeking an Artisan Millwright to join our Sugar Division. The role will be based in Malelane Molatek and report to the Maintenance Foreman. The purpose of the role is to ensure the Maintenance of all plant and equipment at the Molatek Animal Feeds manufacturing facilities.

Minimum Requirements    

• A valid Millwright trade test certificate with a N3.
• N4 and above would be an added advantage.
• Proof of the successful completion of a formal institutionalised training programme.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Computer Literacy.
• A minimum of three years practical experience or exposure in a factory environment.
• Must have a valid driver’s licence (Min code 08).
• Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. 
• Experience of fault finding on mechanical & electrical components.
• Must be willing to do standby and work planned overtime.
• To be considered for appointment, candidate must be a South African citizen.

Duties & Responsibilities    

• Maintenance of all plant and equipment at the Molatek Animal Feeds manufacturing facilities. (Malelane & Komati plants)
• Maintenance of electrical equipment especially on the main circuit side and field electrical equipment like motors, field controls, lights, switch gear etc.
• Inspection and servicing of equipment.
• Planning and coordinating with the production process as well as the execution of scheduled services on equipment.
• Coordinating and completion of works orders allocated.
• Planning, designing and installation of mechanical projects.
• Maintenance of equipment such as screw conveyers, hoists, bucket elevators, pumps, gearboxes, mixers, scales, hammer mills, rotary feeders, air compressors etc.
• Minor Boiler making /welding work.