Artisan Mechanical (Free State)

2024/06/28
Reference Number
AO-1595
Description

To maintain plant and grain handling equipment in the grain storage facilities

Requirements

REQUIRED MINIMUM EDUCATION/TRAINING    

  • Qualified Fitter/ Millwright (Trade Certificate: Fitter or Trade Certificate: Millwright)

REQUIRED MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE            

  • Minimum 3 years post-trade certificate work experience as a Fitter and/or Millwright
  • Previous experience within a Grain handling facility will be an advantage.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS        

  • Ensure adequate maintenance of all mechanical equipment in Silos
  • Enforce and ensure compliance to health and safety standards at all Silos
  • Control and conduct regular inspections of assets including company vehicle
  • Perform planned and emergency maintenance on silo equipment by systematically inspecting the silo, ordering correct spares and replacing worn parts
  • Manage employee key performance areas, identify training and development requirements, and ensure fair disciplinary action to address deviations
  • Perform regular inspection and control of assets including company vehicle

TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE/ COMPETENCIES          

  • Valid drivers licence
  • Sound mechanical knowledge
  • Proactive and hands-on
  • Knowledge of mechanical drivers and conveyor systems

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES 

  • Disciplined
  • Safety cautious
  • Good time management
  • Good communicator
  • Energetic and self-motivated
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem analysis
  • Focus on quality
  • Accountability

 

Closing date: 08 July 2024

 

Please note that correspondence will be limited to shortlisted candidates only. Applicants who have not heard from us within 30 days of the closing date may assume that their applications have been unsuccessful and are hereby thanked for their interest. The filling of these positions will be aligned to AFGRI's Employment Equity Policy

 

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Work Level
Junior Management
Job Type
Permanent
Salary
Market Related
EE Position
Yes
Location
Free State