Millwright: Preventive Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Solenis; Kempton Park; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Policy benefits

Job summary

Solenis is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Gauteng, South Africa. The role focuses on preventive maintenance and repairs of mechanical and electrical equipment, evaluating improvements to boost availability and yield, and conducting fault analyses to minimize downtime.

The successful candidate will follow SOPs, work with operations and other technical teams, and support safety programs while building expertise in their field. Overtime and standby duties may apply.

Qualifications

• Good literacy and numeracy.
• Fluent in English.
• Physically fit and able to operate while wearing PPE.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Work shifts as per IWC policies
• Perform any work allocated by a Foreman without direct supervision.
• Carry out minor and major tasks in the plant, workshop or at any other facilities during production/operation processes without direct supervision.
• Performs any allocated work from Projects or any other IWC directive department.
• Applies preventative, predictive, and reactive tasks according to IWC standards and procedures and trade test certification.
• Manage and supervise any team as and when required.
• May coach and instruct other team members.
• Stand in for supervisor as and when required.
• Reporting of all equipment / plant deviations.
• Plan work and solve problems.
• Housekeeping according to 5S principles.
• Responsible to reach cost, schedule and functionality goals of a given assignment.
• Ad hoc duties – as requested by any senior employee.
• Reporting of all equipment / plant deviations.
• Plan work and solve problems .
• Enforce safety, quality and housekeeping .
• Adhoc duties as requested by any senior employee.
• Perform standby and overtime duties as required

Skills

Fluent English

Read engineering drawings

Supervisory capability

Education

Trade qualification as Fitter or Millwright

N3 / Grade 12

Job description

Solenis is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Gauteng, South Africa. The role focuses on preventive maintenance and repairs of mechanical and electrical equipment, evaluating improvements to boost availability and yield, and conducting fault analyses to minimize downtime.

The successful candidate will follow SOPs, work with operations and other technical teams, and support safety programs while building expertise in their field. Overtime and standby duties may apply.