Senior Artisan: Ventilation (HVAC) (Hay Level 13) Internal & External (North West) at NECSA

Key Performance Areas

Ensure Plant/Equipment Availability

• Ensure plant availability within set parameters    (>97%)
• Avail spares required and repair equipment immediately.
• Work according to work procedures and hand in documentation as soon as possible.
• Keep workshops clean and available to do maintenance when required.

Corrective & Preventative Maintenance

• Assess the work; evaluate what needs to be done in terms of inventory fabrication, obtaining resources.
• Job cards and work requests must be completed and handed in as soon as possible.
• Liaise with Production personnel to schedule inspections in the plant.
• Evaluate job requests; plan what is needed and complete job effectively.
• Inspect the equipment to be maintained in terms of the scheduled inspections or performance test requirements.
• Replace /repair equipment to prevent breakdowns.
• Time spent on jobs is essential, therefore good planning and problem solving is needed. 
• Ensure that all tasks on the inspection list have been completed.
• Obtain sign off the completed work from the requestor and submit to the Team Leader for processing.
• Note and report on possible areas of concern, make suggestions for improvements and follow the correct process.

Manufacturing of spares and stock control

• Check the consumable stock levels
• Identify spares needing to be manufactured
• Liaise with the drawing office to collect the drawings for manufacturing and submit to Manager for processing
• Manufacture small components for equipment repairs personally, as required Ensure that sufficient spares are available on the shelf
• Check all stock/components on the shelf to ensure that stock levels are maintained (as lead time from overseas can be extensive)
• Document stock taken off the shelf and ensure that the Team Leader is informed of the minimum stock level, to allow for timeous ordering

 SHEQ

• Adhere to all safety aspects of NTP.
• Do Lebo observations according to NTP schedule.

Job Requirements:

Key Knowledge & Skills:

• Knowledge and understanding of the company policies and procedures applicable to the specific work environment to ensure that work outcomes are compliant to the policies and procedures
• A consistent awareness of the requirements that will ensure a safe working environment
• General mechanical knowledge
• The ability to communicate effectively and efficiently at all levels in the organisation
• The ability to utilise the correct computer software and the relevant functionality applicable to the outcomes required

Competencies (Job Specific and Behavioral):

• Policies and Procedures
• Safety Conscious
• Mechanical
• Communication
• Computer

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

• N6/ N Diploma With trade test as Artisan Millwright/Fitter/HVAC

Minimum Experience:

• At least 3 years’ experience as an artisan in a plant environment