Vacancies at Safal Steel

Key Responsibilities

• Competent with the use of hand tools.
• Good spatial recognition.
• Technically strong and follows mechanical repair, and construction standards and methods as specified in technical studies and as required in Trade Test.

Basic rigging.

• Fault finding and problem-solving skills.
• Applies knowledge obtained during training to all tasks.
• Can assess the safety risks associated with the work to be done.

Safety and Housekeeping

• Ensure compliance with the requirements of Safety, Health and Environmental Standards and Procedures.
• Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe work environment, free of any spillages or obstacles.
• Monitor and adhere to Safal Steel maintenance standards, working manuals, working instructions and procedures.
• Ensure all areas of work are kept clean during and after work has been completed.

Equipment operation and maintenance

• Perform tasks pertaining to routine, planned, and breakdown fabrication work.
• Conduct planning for tasks. This relates to day plans as well as weekly plans.
• Perform repairs, replacements, or modifications tasks on plant and equipment as instructed.
• Conduct training and coaching of Artisan Aids.
• Assist in activities according to instruction of the Maintenance Manager, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Technician or Mechanical Foreman.
• Use tools and equipment provided to ensure the completion of any task.
• Follow all maintenance related processes and procedures and actively participate in any set maintenance program.

Report on maintenance activities as required.

• Check equipment on a regular basis and report observed defects and deviations from the standard maintenance parameters and requirements to the Maintenance Manager, Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Technician or Mechanical Foreman.

Requirements

Main purpose of the position:

• Conducting various maintenance, repairs, and modifications in accordance to the company standards and with the aim of improving equipment availability, efficiencies, and sustainability.
• Grade 12, with Maths & Science /N3 /NQF4 National Diploma (Mechanical)
• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience as a Boilermaker desired.

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Description

• Ensure compliance with the requirements of Safety, Health and Environmental Standards and Procedures.
• Maintain a clean, tidy and safe work environment, free of any spillages or obstacles.
• Conduct the lubrication of plant equipment.
• Ensure all areas of work are kept clean during and after work has been completed.
• Perform minor repairs or replacement tasks on plant equipment as instructed.
• Assist in the preparation and development of items for repair, replacement, or modification.
• Removal and disposing of waste and scrap items to the designated bins.
• Always ensure good housekeeping in the relevant areas.
• Assist in activities according to instruction of the Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Technician, or relevant Fitter.
• Use tools and equipment provided to ensure the completion of any task.
• Physically healthy and strong to work outdoors, in confined spaces, work at heights, work from ladders and scaffolding and in very hot or wet areas;
• Move heavy equipment and materials;
• Perform basic daily / weekly / monthly inspections on equipment in-line with the preventative maintenance schedule.
• Visual inspection of machines.
• Possess the ability to work without supervision and function well as part of a team.
• Crane and FLT licence would be an added advantage.

Requirements

• To assist the Fitters in conducting various maintenance tasks in accordance to the company standards.
• Grade 12, with Maths & Science /N3 /NQF4 (Mechanical)
• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience as an Artisan Aid desired.