Utilities Artisan

Rcl Foods; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company in Gauteng is seeking a skilled Utilities Artisan to maintain and repair refrigeration systems. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience with ammonia and freon, hold an N3 in mechanical/electrical engineering and a trade test. Responsibilities include conducting plant inspections, performing preventative maintenance, and adhering to safety protocols. Join us to contribute to our mission of operational excellence and maintain our high standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience with ammonia and freon refrigeration systems.
• Registration with SAQCC GAS required.
• Knowledge of safety protocols related to utilities equipment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily plant inspections and maintenance on utilities equipment.
• Perform troubleshooting and repairs on refrigeration systems.
• Document inspections, maintenance, and repairs accurately.

Skills

Mechanical and Electrical Skills

Safety Expertise

Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving

Communication and Teamwork

Education

N3 mechanical / electrical engineering / Refrigeration

Trade test

Job description

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Job Description

At RCL FOODS we see and do things differently.We grow what matters!

Are you a skilled artisan with a passion for keeping operations running smoothly?

Closing Date / 11 / 22

Reference NumberRCL -1

CompanyRCL Foods

Job TitleUtilities Artisan

FunctionsEngineering

Job Type ClassificationPermanent

Location - Town / CityKrugersdorp

Location - ProvinceGauteng

South Africa

Duties & Responsibilities

Daily Plant Inspections : checking plantrooms, condensers, valve stations, spiral freezers, chillers, boilers and air compressors.

Preventative Maintenance : performing maintenance tasks from work orders and time allocations.

Troubleshooting and Repairs : identifying and resolving issues around utilities equipment.

Safety Compliance : adhering to PPE protocols and all safety regulations related to ammonia handling, pressure vessels, critical valves and other statutory requirements as per OHS act, SANS

• and other relevant regulations.

Documentation : keeping detailed records of inspections, maintenance and repairs.

Developing quick fix routines, standard work instructions and root cause analysis for breakdowns within areas of responsibility.

Operating Equipment : operating lifting machinery and other equipment required for maintenance tasks.

Quality Control : ensuring all quality, housekeeping, safety and production standards are adhered to.

Training and Supervision : assisting experienced technicians and providing training to apprentices and assistants.

Emergency Response : obtaining training in emergency procedures and safety equipment usage, including the "buddy-buddy" system.

Perform any other related jobs that may be assigned from time to time.

Minimum Requirements

N3 mechanical / electrical engineering / Refrigeration

Trade test

Minimum of 3 years working with ammonia and freon refrigeration systems

Working knowledge of operation and maintenance of utilities equipment

Registration with SAQCC GAS

CAT B Ammonia

Knowledge and Skills

Knowledge of Ammonia Refrigeration : thorough understanding of ammonia refrigeration systems, including components and operation.

Mechanical and Electrical Skills : strong mechanical and electrical skills necessary for maintenance and repair tasks.

Safety Expertise : familiarity with safety protocols and procedures related to utilities equipment, ammonia handling and working in a hazardous environment.

Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving : ability to diagnose and resolve issues with refrigeration systems.

Communication and Teamwork : effective communication skills to collaborate with other technicians and supervisors.

Documentation and Record-Keeping : accurate record-keeping of maintenance activities and inspections.

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