Job Description
The Maintenance Artisan Assistant helps the Maintenance Artisan with all maintenance tasks.
Work is done safely, following company rules and schedules.
Duties include support with factory equipment, buildings, and machines.
Focus is on safety, quality, and cleanliness.
Key Responsibilities
Maintenance Tasks
- Follow scheduled work orders and instructions.
- Complete breakdown and preventive maintenance tasks.
- Create follow-up reports and give feedback on work.
- Help reduce breakdown time to improve machine uptime.
- Record daily, weekly, and monthly machine data.
- Clean and fix parts as directed by the Artisan or Supervisor.
- Keep work areas clean and meet cleaning standards.
Health and Safety
- Follow all safety, environmental, and quality rules.
- Report incidents, hazards, and participate in investigations.
- Work safely and follow standard procedures.
- Maintain valid licenses (e.g., Rigging, Working at Heights).
Support and Improvement
- Help identify ways to improve maintenance processes.
- Take part in root cause analysis with the production team.
Preferred Qualifications and Experience
- Education (External/Internal): Grade 12 (NQF Level 4).
- Ideal Qualification: Electrical Level 1.
- Experience: At least 2 years in a similar role.
- Skills:
- Commitment to safety practices.
- Knowledge of maintenance tools and systems.
- Good problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.
- Understanding of drives, gearboxes, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
- Proficient in MS Excel.
- Clear and effective communication.
Competencies
- Good planning and organisation.
- Strong under pressure.
- Willing to work overtime.
- Able to work across different teams.
Job Details
- Type: Full-time, Permanent
- Location: In person
- Education: High School (Matric) preferred
- Application Deadline: 2025/05/16
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