Packaging Manufacturer is seeking a qualified Millwright to join the team in Port Elizabeth.
Responsibilities:
- Attending to equipment breakdowns
- Carrying out planned maintenance
- Carrying out electrical improvements on site
- Ensuring that all electrical installations are safe
- Being involved in machinery upgrades and modifications
- Initiating cost effective maintenance projects
- Controlling use of spares, material and consumables
- Complying with safety and housekeeping rules and requirements
- Troubleshooting on electronic equipment, PLC’s and AC/DC drives
- Resolving breakdown related problems on site
- Effective planned maintenance and the ongoing improvement thereof
- Documentation control
- Liaising with all relevant internal customers/suppliers
- Safety and housekeeping
Requirements:
- Be a qualified artisan (Electrician) with a minimum of N3
- Have at least 3 years experience in a high speed environment
- Have knowledge of electronics
- Be able to read, design and fault find from electrical schematic drawings
- Experience on PLC’s (S5 & S7), SCADA, MPS-2000(Festo PLC) & AC/DC drives
- Be able to communicate well with people at different levels
- Be self motivated and a team player
- Have a high level of commitment and drive
- Work very closely with production department
- Be willing to work shift and overtime when necessary
- Be able to work under pressure and with minimal supervision
- Faultless attendance and timekeeping
Please note only shortliested candidates will be contacted.