Millwright Technician

This position is responsible for maintenance at the Cato Ridge plant to meet production of customer volumes and quality requirements in a safe and efficient manner that ensures the business’s sustainable profitability and competitiveness in the region. The incumbent will also form part of the Emergency Response Team at Cato Ridge.

Key performance area
1.Asset Management

• To ensure that all NCP asset management standards with regards to plant scheduled and statutory maintenance programs are executed as per legal requirements.

2.Maintain Industry Safety Standards

• To ensure that the specified and industry safety standards are always maintained.

3.Plant Maintenance Program

• Maintaining Plant Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation equipment.
• Conducting inspections and installations.
• Attending to emergency plant breakdowns.
• To control plant maintenance expenses within the annual fixed cost budget.
• To maintain the Site Emergency System with relevant problem solving to ensure the continuous and safe operation of the site.

4.Root Cause Analysis

• Perform Root Cause Analysis for all plant equipment failure.

5.Improvements Projects

• Lead and manage plant improvement projects.

Knowledge/Skills/Competencies
Equipment selection
Equipment maintenance
Repairing
Installation
PLC, Process and Manual Troubleshooting

Complex problem solving
Coordination
Time management
Critical thinking
Operation monitoring
Decision making
People skills

Experience
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a chemical manufacturing environment.
Registered as an installation Electrician with the Department of Labour (Advantageous)
Qualifications
Matric
National Diploma/ S4/N6 Electrical/Electronic Engineering
Trade certificate – Millwright