BPC Jobs: Mechanical Maintenance Artisan Assistant x12

Mechanical maintenance artisan assistant x12

Reference: 0000

Closing Date: 4/19/2019

Location: Morupule

Business Unit: Generation

Job Purpose

​​To install, maintain and repair mechanical plant and equipment and manufacture parts by use of basic hand tools and carry out basic turning.

Principal Accountabilities/Responsibilities

1. ​Carries out routine services on conveyor belts.
2.  Carries out conveyor belts repairs and or replacements by mechanical splicing, replacement of idler rollers and scrapers.
3.  Carries out routine services on oil and air filters, purification system and other systems in plant.
4.  Caries out services and repairs on simple mono pumps, valves’ packing and cartridges.
5.  Manufactures parts and tools through use of basic hand tools and simple turning.
6.  Performs messenger/driver duties; collects and delivers tools and equipment for the department.
7.  Assists Mechanical Artisan on major jobs’ repair and services as and required.
8.  Cleans and keeps work areas clean.

UNDERTAKES ANY OTHER SUCH RELATED DUTIES AS DIRECTED BY THE SUPERVISOR.

Key Performance Areas

Achievement of work targets
Efficient and effective repair of plant equipment
Availability of records on repair action on plant and equipment
Adherence to safety standards
Cleanliness of equipment

Qualifications

• ​Trade Test B in Mechanical Fitting and Class ‘B’ Drivers license​

Experience

• ​At least two years relevant experience in industrial mechanical plant maintenance environment

Competencies

• ​Procedural awareness and understanding
• Achievement of work targets
• Cooperation and compliance with instructions
• General Conduct
• Team cooperation and commitment

Job Challenges

• ​Working under extreme heat temperatures, pressures, heights and dusty conditions.
• Often lifts heavy plant items.
• Being able to locate plant problems and resolve effectively to avoid load losses and trips.
• Being available for emergency call outs.
• Working abnormal hours when required

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