Maintenance Technician (Millwright/ Electrician)

MCC; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

MCC in Paarl requires a Maintenance Technician to keep machinery and electrical equipment in top condition, supporting smooth production through regular servicing, fault finding, calibration checks, and routine inspections. You will diagnose issues, select corrective actions, and ensure parts meet quality standards.

The role involves setting up machines, tuning parameters for optimal performance, documenting maintenance activities, and coordinating with the operations team to implement

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular maintenance, servicing, and repairs of machinery and electrical equipment.
• Conduct strong fault finding on machinery and implement effective solutions.
• Ensure parts and machinery meet quality standards and specifications.
• Conduct inspections and tests on machined parts for precision and accuracy.
• Set up machines and equipment for operation, ensuring calibration and alignment.
• Adjust machine settings for optimal performance.
• Provide technical support to operations, assisting with setup, troubleshooting, and optimization.
• Collaborate with technical staff to improve machine efficiency and resolve issues.
• Adhere to safety guidelines to maintain a safe work environment.
• Report safety hazards or incidents in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and machine adjustments.
• Document and report on parts used and work performed.
• Continuously seek ways to improve processes, reduce downtime, and enhance operational efficiency.
• Stay updated with the latest industry practices and technological advancements.
• Perform any other ad hoc activities requested.

Job description

POSITION : Maintenance Technician
REPORTS TO: Production Manager
DEPARTMENT: Maintenance

Purpose of the role

This role is critical to ensuring that the machinery and equipment, are maintained to high standards, thereby supporting the smooth and efficient operation of our production processes.

• Conduct regular maintenance, servicing, and repairs of machinery and mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Conduct strong fault finding on machinery and implement effective solutions.
• Ensure that all parts and machinery meet quality standards and specifications.
• Conduct inspections and tests on machined parts for precision and accuracy.
• Set up machines and equipment for operation, ensuring calibration and alignment.
• Adjust machine settings for optimal performance.
• Provide technical support to the operations team, assisting with machine setup, troubleshooting, and optimization.
• Collaborate with other technical staff to improve machine efficiency and resolve operational issues.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
• Report any safety hazards or incidents in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and machine adjustments.
• Document and report on parts used and work performed.
• Continuously seek ways to improve processes, reduce downtime, and enhance operational efficiency.
• Stay updated with the latest industry practices and technological advancements.
• Perform any other ad hoc activities requested.