Artisan Aide-Mechanical

SAFAL Group; Durban; On-site; ZAR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Durban is seeking an Artisan Aid to support maintenance tasks. The role involves ensuring safety compliance, performing basic repairs, and assisting with various activities in a team environment. Candidates must have a Grade 12 or equivalent with Maths and Science and at least five years of relevant experience. This position is ideal for physically fit individuals who can work in challenging environments.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 certificate or equivalent with Maths & Science.
• Five years experience as an Artisan Aid is desired.
• Ability to work physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with Safety Health and Environmental standards.
• Conduct lubrication and basic repairs on plant equipment.
• Assist in activities as instructed by supervisors.

Education

Grade 12 with Maths & Science / N3 / NQF4 (Mechanical)

Minimum of five (5) years experience as an Artisan Aid

Job description

Overview

Description

Ensure compliance with the requirements of Safety Health and Environmental Standards and Procedures. Maintain a clean, tidy and safe work environment free of any spillages or obstacles. Conduct the lubrication of plant equipment. Ensure all areas of work are kept clean during and after work has been completed. Perform minor repairs or replacement tasks on plant equipment as instructed. Assist in the preparation and development of items for repair, replacement or modification. Removal and disposing of waste and scrap items to the designated bins. Always ensure good housekeeping in the relevant areas. Assist in activities according to instruction of the Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Technician or relevant Fitter. Use tools and equipment provided to ensure the completion of any task.

Responsibilities

• Physically healthy and strong to work outdoors in confined spaces, work at heights, work from ladders and scaffolding and in very hot or wet areas.
• Move heavy equipment and materials.
• Perform basic daily / weekly / monthly inspections on equipment in-line with the preventative maintenance schedule.
• Visual inspection of machines.
• Possess the ability to work without supervision and function well as part of a team.
• Crane and FLT licence would be an added advantage.
• Assist in activities according to instruction of the Mechanical Engineer, Mechanical Technician or relevant Fitter.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 with Maths & Science / N3 / NQF4 (Mechanical).
• Minimum of five (5) years experience as an Artisan Aid desired.
• Work Level: Junior
• Location: Durban
• Required Experience: Junior IC

Key Skills

• Culinary Experience
• Restaurant Experience
• Food Preparation Experience
• Food Service
• Kitchen Experience
• Dietary Aide Experience
• Serving Experience
• Cooking
• Dietary Department Experience
• Sanitation
• Food Production Experience
• Meal Preparation