Millwright

My client in the metal industry is seeking a Millwright who will ensure maintenance including problem solving, ensure minimum downtime.

Qualifications:

 

·         Qualified and Trade Tested as a Millwright

·         Must have at least 5 years work experience in the steel industry

·         Must be prepared to work shifts

·         Weekend work is required on a rotational basis

·         Sound knowledge and experience in mechanical works

·         Knowledge of PLC control systems would be an advantageous

·         Must be prepared to work overtime scheduled or unscheduled outside of the normal hours

 

Duties & Responsibilities

 

·         Checking and inspecting machinery, placing orders with buyer for parts and reporting issues to the Maintenance Manager or Section Head

·         Ensuring that all equipment and machinery is maintained and fit for purpose

·         Generating and executing job cards daily for planned preventative maintenance and breakdowns

·         Reviewing job cards or operations from the previous day to identify problems and corrective actions required

·         Carrying out breakdown repair work on electrical and mechanical equipment within reasonable time

·         Completing root cause and failure analysis on prolonged and repeated breakdowns

·         Ensuring that recommendations for improvements to the planning office are made regularly

·         Carrying out repairs and maintenance as per job card specification

·         Analysing and communicating technical information to internal and external customers as well as the Section Head

·         Completing documents and reports in an accurate and disciplined manner and within time restraints

·         Proposing and actioning improvements to the company procedures

Executing planned maintenance on the plant and equipment respectively