Maintenance Technician - Alberton at AkzoNobel

Key Accountabilities

• Exercise supervision on a full-time basis over the installation work which is not performed by you, whilst it is in progress;
• Ensure that the work is done in a safe manner and in accordance with all safety standards and by-laws;
• Inspect and test all completed work prior to making application for the connection of the electrical installation to the electrical supply, and
• Complete or request a certificate of compliance if no exemption has been obtained from this requirement.
• Ensure that inspections of electrical equipment in hazardous locations are performed as required in terms of Electrical Machinery Regulation 9.
• Keep proper records of all inspections and tests carried out on all applicable electrical machinery including Electrical Certificates of Compliance for all Electrical Installations.
• Inspects diagnoses and tests Equipment, performs Schedule maintenance repairs and performs preventative maintenance activities to keep the facility operating safely and efficiently plus avoiding down time.
• Provides emergency / unscheduled repairs of production equipment.
• Operate simple machines such as power saws, drills grinders to maintain or repair facility equipment.
• Performs mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
• Reads and enterprets equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and services.
• Takes part into root cause problem solving exercises.
• Shares findings with maintenance planning and engineering on the maintenance job and provides opportunities to improve the maintenance job in the future.
• Complies with all safety regulations and maintains a clean and orderly work place.
• Execute work according to the standardized work procedures and continuously drive for improvement.
• Report all health and safety concerns to their Manager including any accidents, damage to equipment, near-misses and hazards. (Re-Act cards & Guarding & interlocking
• Take an active part in HSE initiatives, programmes and training and adhere to LSR; BBS PSM Principles. 
• Complete work Permits (Hot work, General, working at heights, Confined spaces).
• Not to modify/interfere with anything provided to safeguard their health and safety.
• Compliance with all site rules and procedures.
• Carry out tasks in a safe manner in accordance with training provided ( WI & SOP).
• Adhere to Golden Safety Principle and all HSE requirements.
• Ensure strict adherence to procedures and work instructions of the company.
• Must be able to read Mechanical & Electrical Drawings.
• Upkeep of administrative work as required for maintenance department.
• Complete all mandatory HSE training. 
• Provide professional assistance to the factory and upkeep of all equipment on site.

Experience

• Engineering diploma or equivalent qualification
• Red seal Qualification- Millwright
• Installation Electrician accredited
• Wireman’s Licence
• Computer skills – Word, Excel, Outlook
• Fabrication work
• Fitter work
• PLC knowledge