Maintenance Artisan Instrumentation - Witbank at Samancor Chrome

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

• To safely carry out preventive maintenance and repairs to the plant in line with planned, unplanned, breakdown and documented work

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES 

Safety, Health, Environment and Quality:

• Participate and comply with SHEQ Requirements (SHEQ Toolbox)
• Ensure adherence to health, safety, environment, risk and quality standards and requirements
• Comply with OHSA standards, statutory regulations, conform to safety standards, housekeeping standards (5S) and planned maintenance system requirements

People:

• Ensure co-operation as a team member during team activities and tasks

Customers:

• Ensure customer satisfaction by delivering a first-time right service to them 

Business Processes:

• Perform the job as outlined in the work order and as per the detailed task list
• Capture history & complete the notification to the required standard
• Apply fault-finding techniques to resolve field instrument, PLC and related issues
• Be able to apply basic understanding of Low Voltage systems to assist with fault finding and identification of root cause failures
• Conduct regular plant inspections as per schedules, report and correct any deviations found
• Maintaining Instrumentation documentation including drawings
• Confirm work order with the correct time and all details to the required standard
• Provide feedback to the Maintenance Supervisor on any task where there is a difference between the task instruction and job requirements
• Communicate if spares, equipment or other factors were not available for job on the work order and to the Maintenance Supervisor
• Generate notifications from inspections and subsequent notifications
• Attend to breakdown quickly and safely
• Capture all data related to the stoppage to aid in determining the root cause
• Communicate ways of improving how the breakdown was handled to the Maintenance Supervisor
• Work from heights and in confined spaces and follow the various procedures related to such
• Perform general housekeeping as part of the relevant tasks allocated

     Rotable Management:

• Change out item
• Create PM order detailing item to be drawn from stock
• Create reservation for rotable on PM order
• Create subsequent notification
• Complete all fields on the “Damage” tag on the return item to rotable store
• Physically transport damaged rotable to lay down area

Mobile Equipment:

• Lift and move loads by means of a Forklift
• Handle loads by means of an Overhead Crane, Hoist and or Lifting Tackle and or machinery
• Operate Aerial/Boom/Cherri Picker

WORKPLACE COMPETENCIES:

Skills:

• Fault finding and repairs to C&I equipment
• Drawing Interpretation

Knowledge:

• SAP Knowledge
• Drives, soft-starters and PLC
• Remote I/O
• UPS Systems
• Electric Arc Furnaces
• Low voltage systems
• Basic Hydraulics
• Basic Raw Material Handling Equipment
• Basic Mechanics
• Basic Hand Tools
• Valves actuation and control
• Gas Systems

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES REQUIRED 

• Safety Awareness
• Initiative
• Managing Work
• Results Orientation
• Work Standards
• Communication
• Interpersonal Skills
• Adaptability
• Contributing to Team Success
• Adhering to Values

Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Grade 12/N3 Certificate with trade test in Instrumentation
• 3 years’ experience in field instruments
• Knowledge of SAP System and MS Office