Technician jobs in South Africa

• Good verbal, non-verbal, communication skills with internal and external stake holders.
• A strong knowledge and understanding of the LPG industrial installations.
• Basic computer proficiency in MS Office.
• An orientation of customer centricity.
• Assertiveness, Results orientated, Strategic and holistic thinking.
• Good observation and problem-solving skills.
• Willing to travel and availability during afterhours is essential depending on requirement.

Strategy: To achieve the customer installation related maintenance actions as per the timelines specified in the procedure with optimum cost, Highest safety and minimal impact to the customer operations with constant focus on improving efficiency.

Customer Site Maintenance & Inspection:

• Attend the Maintenance calls for Bulk customer installations and assess the condition and report to the Sr. Maintenance Engineer for any corrective actions.
• Document client site inspection and break down with supporting photos of the inspection/breakdown. Documents to be forwarded to the maintenance manager/planner for record keeping on a monthly basis.
• Submit a weekly schedule of planned customer repairs and inspections.
• Inspect Totalgaz installation as per the annual inspection plan and report any non-conformances to be rectified.
• Repair and refurbish LPG equipment where applicable e.g. Gas regulators, LPG Pumps, Vaporizers, and Pressure Relief Valves, etc.
• Maintain high quality and safety standard of all Totalgaz installations with reference to SANS regulations and TE Company rules.
• Liaise with suppliers and contractors pertaining with maintenance spares and work done on Totalgaz depots and consumer installation.
• Prepare bulk LPG tanks for removal and upliftment, i.e. flaring and stripping of equipment etc. prior to transportation.
• Provide necessary coordination for Revalidation of TGSA consumer bulk tanks as per SANS regulations.
• Technicians to ensure that correct equipment related to maintenance work is procured and installed.
• Assist with technical training of customer staff and clients on operations and safety of the bulk installations.
• Ensure that all the callouts and inspections are actioned and closed through the time to time and GPS tracking for record keeping.
• Responsible for proper operation and maintenance of the company vehicle allocated for the role. (Pre-use inspection, Periodic services, etc.)
• Manage key, internal and external stake holder relationships.

Maintenance & Inspection:

• Attend the Maintenance issues for the Depots as per the request from Det Maintenance Engineers.
• Assist the Depot Maintenance Engineers with Inspection, Testing and Preventive Maintenance for the equipment.

Reporting:

• Daily, Weekly & Monthly reporting of Maintenance KPI's, Spare Part inventory reports etc.

To effectively manage and minimize HSE risk within Customer site and Depot Maintenance activities by ensuring:

• Compliance with all HSE Policies, rules, guideline and legal requirements
• Promotion of safe working environment and positively contributing to the company HSE KPI's and risk reduction strategies
• Ensure that HSE competency requirements are identified & enforced within area of responsibility
• Ensure that appropriate performance indicators (KPI's) and reports are complied.
• Assist with investigation of incident and accident at customer site installations.
• Conduct frequent site visits to customer installations to oversee the condition of the installations.
• Implement, and maintain management systems such as One Maestro, Maestro LOG, PATROM and Integrity Management etc. ace applicable

Basic Qualifications:

• A trade certificate or equivalent in the area of Mechanical or Electrical domain. (NQF-4 or National Certificate Vocational-3rd year)
• A minimum of 3 years working experience in maintenance side, petroleum industry preferable in the LPG industry.
• Good knowledge of all relevant SANS standards applicable for the LPG industrial and Commercial installations.

Desired Qualification:

• Good knowledge on LPG installations and Equipment e.g., LPG Vaporizers, LPG Storage Tanks and fitting, LPG pumps etc.
• A registered industrial maintenance technician or in the processing of acquiring with LPGASA.
• Knowledge & Exposure to Industrial relationship, Customer service relationship and contractor management

• Good verbal, non-verbal, communication skills with internal and external stake holders.
• A strong knowledge and understanding of the LPG industrial installations.
• Basic computer proficiency in MS Office.
• An orientation of customer centricity.
• Assertiveness, Results orientated, Strategic and holistic thinking.
• Good observation and problem-solving skills.
• Willing to travel and availability during afterhours is essential depending on requirement.

Strategy: To achieve the customer installation related maintenance actions as per the timelines specified in the procedure with optimum cost, Highest safety and minimal impact to the customer operations with constant focus on improving efficiency.

Customer Site Maintenance & Inspection:

• Attend the Maintenance calls for Bulk customer installations and assess the condition and report to the Sr. Maintenance Engineer for any corrective actions.
• Document client site inspection and break down with supporting photos of the inspection/breakdown. Documents to be forwarded to the maintenance manager/planner for record keeping on a monthly basis.
• Submit a weekly schedule of planned customer repairs and inspections.
• Inspect Totalgaz installation as per the annual inspection plan and report any non-conformances to be rectified.
• Repair and refurbish LPG equipment where applicable e.g. Gas regulators, LPG Pumps, Vaporizers, and Pressure Relief Valves, etc.
• Maintain high quality and safety standard of all Totalgaz installations with reference to SANS regulations and TE Company rules.
• Liaise with suppliers and contractors pertaining with maintenance spares and work done on Totalgaz depots and consumer installation.
• Prepare bulk LPG tanks for removal and upliftment, i.e. flaring and stripping of equipment etc. prior to transportation.
• Provide necessary coordination for Revalidation of TGSA consumer bulk tanks as per SANS regulations.
• Technicians to ensure that correct equipment related to maintenance work is procured and installed.
• Assist with technical training of customer staff and clients on operations and safety of the bulk installations.
• Ensure that all the callouts and inspections are actioned and closed through the time to time and GPS tracking for record keeping.
• Responsible for proper operation and maintenance of the company vehicle allocated for the role. (Pre-use inspection, Periodic services, etc.)
• Manage key, internal and external stake holder relationships.

Maintenance & Inspection:

• Attend the Maintenance issues for the Depots as per the request from Det Maintenance Engineers.
• Assist the Depot Maintenance Engineers with Inspection, Testing and Preventive Maintenance for the equipment.

Reporting:

• Daily, Weekly & Monthly reporting of Maintenance KPI's, Spare Part inventory reports etc.

To effectively manage and minimize HSE risk within Customer site and Depot Maintenance activities by ensuring:

• Compliance with all HSE Policies, rules, guideline and legal requirements
• Promotion of safe working environment and positively contributing to the company HSE KPI's and risk reduction strategies
• Ensure that HSE competency requirements are identified & enforced within area of responsibility
• Ensure that appropriate performance indicators (KPI's) and reports are complied.
• Assist with investigation of incident and accident at customer site installations.
• Conduct frequent site visits to customer installations to oversee the condition of the installations.
• Implement, and maintain management systems such as One Maestro, Maestro LOG, PATROM and Integrity Management etc. ace applicable

Basic Qualifications:

• A trade certificate or equivalent in the area of Mechanical or Electrical domain. (NQF-4 or National Certificate Vocational-3rd year)
• A minimum of 3 years working experience in maintenance side, petroleum industry preferable in the LPG industry.
• Good knowledge of all relevant SANS standards applicable for the LPG industrial and Commercial installations.

Desired Qualification:

• Good knowledge on LPG installations and Equipment e.g., LPG Vaporizers, LPG Storage Tanks and fitting, LPG pumps etc.
• A registered industrial maintenance technician or in the processing of acquiring with LPGASA.
• Knowledge & Exposure to Industrial relationship, Customer service relationship and contractor management

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