Senwes is one of the leading agricultural companies in South Africa, with clients symbolising the heart of the company. The company is deeply rooted in agriculture and has a rich and proud history that extends over a period of 114 years.
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Perform routine and emergency repairs on grain silo structures, including assessing damages, welding, carpentry work, and replacement of damaged parts.
Conduct regular inspections to identify structural damages, corrosion, or wear and tear on the grain silo components.
Identify faulty or damaged parts (e.g., bolts, fasteners) and replace them with new components, ensuring proper functionality.
Respond promptly to urgent repair requests, addressing critical issues such as leaks, structural damages, or mechanical failures to prevent further damage to the silo or houses/offices/structures.
Investigate the root causes of recurrent issues, conducting in-depth analysis to identify underlying problems and implementing long-term solutions to prevent future occurrences.
Prepare surfaces and apply paint or protective coatings to prevent corrosion and maintain the aesthetic appeal of the silo structures.
Maintain detailed records of repairs, maintenance activities, and inspections for each silo, including dates, tasks performed, materials used, and the duration of the maintenance work.
Follow safety guidelines, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as helmets, gloves, and safety glasses, ensuring a safe working environment.
Be prepared to respond to emergency situations, such as sudden structural failures, by following established protocols and ensuring the safety of oneself and others on-site.
Regularly inspect and maintain tools and equipment to ensure they are in proper working condition, reducing the risk of accidents and malfunctions during maintenance tasks.
Utilise welding techniques to repair metal parts, including seams and joints, ensuring the structural integrity of the silo.
Patch and repair concrete surfaces, addressing cracks or deterioration to maintain the silo’s stability.
Requirements
3 years’ experience in general maintenance and repair work, preferably in industrial or agricultural settings.
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