Technician - Mechanical (Maintenance) - Durban, South Africa

Job description:

To perform a wide range of duties relating to the mechanical installation, repair and maintenance of machinery, equipment and fixtures to ensure their efficient operation at minimum downtime complying with EHS Guidelines with a focus on continuous improvement.

Key accountabilities:

• Tackles all mechanical equipment breakdowns and planned/preventive/predictive maintenance work with minimum direction and supervision within the given time constraint minimizing production downtime.

• Technically assesses the requirement of allocated jobs and selects the necessary tools and equipment to complete the work.

• Ensures that all maintenance work is carried out in accordance with the safety procedures and plant operational requirements.

• Using the computerized maintenance system (SAP), orders the spare parts from warehouse and maintains records of all maintenance work completed.

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