Millwright – FMCG

SFG Engineering

Job requirements:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Able to effectively communicate with staff at all levels.
  • Ability to conduct research and analyze data.
  • Honesty, Integrity & Reliability.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Problem-solving skills.
  • Critical thinking capabilities.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment in decision making.
  • Apply urgency in work done – report faults urgently, act urgently; results orientated.
  • Self-motivated: Ability to work with little supervision.
  • A willingness to learn.
  • Strong ability to multitask.
  • Open to change and learning new systems.
  • Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Good time management.
  • Must have own transport.
  • Must be flexible due to work demands

 

Job responsibilities:

Construction and Maintenance of machinery to ensure optimum production output is achieved.

  • Diagnosing and rectifying all Electrical, instrument and Mechanical faults utilizing Engineering System and Practices to ensure the plant is adequately supported for maximum uptime.
  • Replace defective parts of machine or adjust clearances and alignment of moving parts.
  • Repair and lubricate machines and equipment.
  • Align machines and equipment, using hoists, jacks, hand tools etc.
  • Assemble and install equipment, using hand tools and power tools.
  • Working independently and with others to solve mechanical and technical problems.
  • Assist Maintenance team with general maintenance not necessary trade related
  • Adhere to strict safety guidelines and cognizant of safety risks
  • Lead installation and dismantling of machinery and equipment according to layout drawings, blueprints and other drawings.
  • Assist in supervising and coordinating activities assigned to maintenance team to ensure effective service levels and minimal plant downtime.

Specific Requirements/Additional information

  • Computer literate (Excel, Word & Microsoft).
  • Trade Test Certificate: Millwright (Red Seal)
  • MUST be a fully qualified electrician
  • Understanding of blueprints and technical instructions
  • At least 3 years Millwright experience
  • Technical experience with mechanics
  • Wireman’s license will be advantageous.
  • Experience in instrumentation, PLC (S5), AC/DC drives and HMI will be advantageous.
  • Exposure in food processing will be advantageous.
  • Experience in using industrial hand tools and power tools.
  • Knowledge of HACCP, food safety, pest control and SOP’s will be advantageous