Turner at Exxaro Resources

Job Advert Summary    
PURPOSE:

To manufacture, construct, assemble and fit components for machinery and vehicles.

Minimum Requirements    
QUALIFICATIONS:

• Grade 12/Standard 10 (Essential/Minimum)
• N3 Relevant Trade Subjects (Essential/Minimum)
• Trade: Fitter/Turner MQA/QCTO (Essential/Minimum)

EXPERIENCE:

• 2-3 years Applicable technical, electrical and mechanical maintenance experience within a heavy industry or mining environment. (Essential/Minimum)

REQUIREMENTS:

• Psychometric Assessment (Essential/Minimum) (To be conducted by Exxaro)
• Certificate of Fitness (Essential/Minimum) (To be conducted by Exxaro)
• Competence: Core MQA Modules Assessments (Essential/Minimum)
• Competence: On the Job MQA Modules Asses (Essential/Minimum)

Duties & Responsibilities    
The incumbent will inter alia be responsible for the following:

EquipmentOperations and Control

• Inspect, repair and maintain assets and equipment and surrounding infrastructure
• Adhere to planned maintenance schedules
• Assume responsibility for maintenance and new installations and maintain records
• Maintain conveying systems and cutting systems
• Support maintenance jobs of operational personnel
• Perform maintenance during breakdowns and shutdowns
• Receive, complete and return job cards
• Transfer knowledge and give guidance to Artisan Aides and trainees to improve their skills

Inspection and Control

• Inspect all tools, equipment, instruments prior to use
• Inspect all vehicles, machines and mechanical equipment to identify defects
• Report defects immediately
• Carry out inspection according to a specific schedule to repair identified defects

Material/Resource Planning and Control

• Adhere to planned maintenance schedules
• Use available resources, both people and equipment optimally
• Assume responsibility for quality of maintenance and new installations in functional area

Safe and Healthy Work Environment

• Ensure safety comes first
• Conduct Hazard Identification and Risk Assessments (HIRAs)
• Adhere to all health and safety practices and promote good housekeeping on an ongoing basis
• Address all unsafe practices, potential hazardous situations and rectify and report to superior
• Comply with Safety Health Environment and Community (SHEC) and technical requirements
• Wear applicable Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) at all times

Specialised Support

• Select and mark required material according to exact measurements on blueprints, drawings or a model
• Make parts and fit to machinery Inspect damaged component parts such as gear boxes
• Make parts and fit to machinery
• Quality control of mechanical components
• Perform standby duties and training of personnel when required
• Plan and order parts to minimize production delays due to tool, equipment and instrument failure
• Receive, complete and return job cards
• Operate the following machines conventional lathe, milling machine, radial arm drill, Boring mill
• Operate and program CNC machines: Lathe and milling machines

Behavioural Alignment

Demonstrates the following:

• Creativity, collaboration, sociable and awareness to the ecosystem
• Stewardship, accountability, ability to develop trust, safety conscious and ethical
• Ability to respond quickly to business needs/agility, flexibility, continuous learning, innovation and proven ability to experiment on creative business solutions
• Ability to be inclusive, eagerness for multiple skills, embraces multiple cultures, accepts different approaches and be human-centric/empathetic
• Results oriented, quality driven, excellence, entrepreneurial abilities, efficient and effective

Closing Date: 15th, March 2022