Artisan Jobs at Bidvest Facilities Management

About the Role

• As an Artisan Millwright, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of machinery and mechanical systems in various industrial environments. Your primary focus will be on ensuring that all equipment operates efficiently, safely, and effectively, contributing to the overall productivity of the operation. This role is essential for maintaining production schedules and minimizing downtime.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor all air-conditioning, heating, and cooling units; schedule maintenance; identify mechanical faults; and install or repair equipment.
• Install required metal ductwork, inspect liquid and vapor instruments for efficient operation, and maintain internal electrical and electronic control systems.
• Monitor processes for compliance with safety and regulatory requirements, report violations, and maintain accurate records within the required timeframes.
• Maintain a neat, clean uniform at all times.
• Repair and validate commercial HVAC systems.
• Maintain current knowledge of control strategies and install required hardware and refrigerants.
• Document project activities, maintain related files, monitor customer-parts inventory, and perform preventive maintenance in response to customer complaints.
• Analyze business performance and recommend improvements.
• Optimize customer service and manage value-added processes.
• Maintain truck stock inventory and comply with all standards and guidelines.
• Inspect systems and components to ensure product safety.
• Identify equipment faults and repair affected systems.
• Perform required preventive maintenance on all HVAC and refrigeration systems.
• Repair systems and maintain safe working conditions.
• Manage all equipment and supplies required for operations.
• Complete all required installation and repair work.

Preferred Qualifications

• Mechanical Engineering: Millwright with Refrigeration Experience
• Experience: Six (6) years relevant work experience
• Qualifications: Millwright – Higher National Diploma/ National Diploma/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from a Technikon or University of technology accredited by an accrediting body recognized by the SAQC (Electrical qualifications an added advantage)

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ROLE PURPOSE

• To carry out timeous and quality planned, preventative and emergency maintenance on specified Air-conditioning, refrigeration, ventilation and Water Reticulation units to give effect to the business maintenance strategy and Client service standards.

MAIN OUTPUTS

• Implement equipment service specifications in accordance with Client and Company requirements
• Install & commission air-conditioning and water reticulation equipment in accordance to specification
• Conduct maintenance on air-conditioning & water reticulation equipment as per schedule, preventative or emergency fault rectification
• Perform inspection of facility, air-conditioning equipment on site, identify areas of risk and report back for rectification
• Ensure that preventative or emergency fault rectification complies with the relevant legislation, SLA and job plans
• Ensure quality of work and timeous completion of all field request
• Provide constant feedback to the Supervisor & Client on restoration of operations

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
The Applicant must meet the following requirements:

• Grade 12 (Matric)
• N3 - N6 in Mechanical Engineering
• Trade-Test in HVAC (Air-conditioning & Refrigeration) 5 years’ experience as an artesian
• Valid SA Driver’s License
• 5 years relevant experience in air-conditioning, refrigeration, ventilation equipment maintenance field & digital control systems
• Min 5 years experience in Trade
• Maintenance of air-conditioning, refrigeration, ventilation equipment & water reticulation systems
• MS Word, MS Excel & MS Outlook (Intermediate skill level)
• Knowledge of OHS Act

FUNDAMENTAL COMPETENCIES

• Initiative/Proactivity
• Deadline Driven & Highly Motivated
• Stress Tolerant
• Good Written Communication
• Customer Focus
• Innovative
• Problem Analysis
• Planning/Scheduling/Objective Setting
• Teamwork & Partnering
• Relationship Building
• Interactive Reasoning
   

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ROLE PURPOSE

• To carry out timeous and quality planned, preventative and emergency maintenance on specified Air-conditioning, refrigeration, ventilation and Water Reticulation units to give effect to the business maintenance strategy and Client service standards.

MAIN OUTPUTS

• Implement equipment service specifications in accordance with Client and Company requirements
• Install & commission air-conditioning and water reticulation equipment in accordance to specification
• Conduct maintenance on air-conditioning & water reticulation equipment as per schedule, preventative or emergency fault rectification
• Perform inspection of facility, air-conditioning equipment on site, identify areas of risk and report back for rectification
• Ensure that preventative or emergency fault rectification complies with the relevant legislation, SLA and job plans
• Ensure quality of work and timeous completion of all field request
• Provide constant feedback to the Supervisor & Client on restoration of operations

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
The Applicant must meet the following requirements:

• Grade 12 (Matric)
• N3 - N6 in Mechanical Engineering
• Trade-Test in HVAC (Air-conditioning & Refrigeration) 5 years’ experience as an artesian
• Valid SA Driver’s License
• 5 years relevant experience in air-conditioning, refrigeration, ventilation equipment maintenance field & digital control systems
• Min 5 years experience in Trade
• Maintenance of air-conditioning, refrigeration, ventilation equipment & water reticulation systems
• MS Word, MS Excel & MS Outlook (Intermediate skill level)
• Knowledge of OHS Act

FUNDAMENTAL COMPETENCIES

• Initiative/Proactivity
• Deadline Driven & Highly Motivated
• Stress Tolerant
• Good Written Communication
• Customer Focus
• Innovative
• Problem Analysis
• Planning/Scheduling/Objective Setting
• Teamwork & Partnering
• Relationship Building
• Interactive Reasoning