Workshop Technician - Millwright

Our client, a leader in the food and beverage industry, is seeking a Workshop Technician - Millwright to join their team.

the successful candidate will assist in ensuring the efficiency and productivity of the Workshop.

Location: Johannesburg

Job Type - Permanent - on site

• Matric or equivalent NQF
• Must be a Trade Tested Millwright with strong electrical / Instrumentation
• 5 years + working experience within a related field
• Experience within Food and Beverage would be an advantage
• Planning, organising and time management skills

• Troubleshooting, repair of complex machinery in a professional / timely manner
• Reading and understanding of manuals / blueprints / diagrams / mechanical schematics and electrical

• Running trials / tests on equipment and interpreting the result into further recommendations
• Undertaking installation / commissioning / training on equipment
• Writing up reports based on findings / service on equipment
• Performing routine maintenance on complex equipment at site or in the workshop
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and use technical judgement on complex tasks
• Prompt assistance / advise to customers with queries / breakdowns in an appropriate manner
• Ensure customers’ expectations are exceeded in respect to quality and service
• Respond immediately to requests for workshop breakdowns to customers
• Action customer services as per schedule
• Analyse the cause of the problem
• Arrange quotations for customers to authorise repairs
• Ensure arranged and require spares to complete the job are available
• Maintain safety standards both at in-house and at customers
• Form part of the standby team