Shift Maintenance Technician
Full-time
Jobs 4 All
Primary duties:
- Daily maintenance checks on injection moulding machines, decorating and services equipment.
- Diagnosing and solving mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical and other faults
- Solving barrel heater temperature faults
- Attending to oil leaks
- Stripping injection screws and assessing screw tips, check rings, etc
- Diagnosing pump faults and failures
- Replacing pumps
- Testing motors and diagnosing faults
- Replacing motors, circuit breakers, etc
- Diagnosing hydraulic and electronic valve faults and failures, and solving them
- Inspecting tie bars for damage or failure. Stripping tie bars, tie bar nuts, and installing them
- Inspecting toggles and attending to wear, lubrication, etc. Stripping and installation of toggles when necessary
- Carrying out lubrication on all necessary points according to recommended intervals
- Inspecting linear bearings and rails on all moving parts. Ability to strip, replace and install linear bearings and rails
- Attending to transducer faults. Repairing or replacing transducers
- Attending to safety circuit faults. Inspecting door switches and other safety switches and repairing/replacing them
- Stripping ejector plates and/or ejector cylinders
- Replacing seals on cylinders
- Diagnose sensor faults and resolving issues with sensors
- Maintenance and repairs on service equipment, like cooling towers, chillers and compressors
- Replacing water pipes, fittings, clamps, etc
- Machinery downtime reduction
- Attending promptly to machine stoppages or breakdowns
- Planned maintenance
- Identifying and sorting out safety areas of concern
- Housekeeping
- Upkeep of maintenance tools and machinery
- Production and plant efficiency
- Recording of all related reports in the format given to you by your manager
- Shift handing over
- Training of staff
- Mechanical aptitude
- Communication - Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing (including presentation). In English.
- Thinking process – Ability to use judgement to make sound decisions.
- Basic math skills.
- Planning and Organising – Ability to identify the steps to be taken to achieve objectives.
- Accountability – Taking personal responsibility for actions.
- Talent for multitasking, with superior attention to detail and organized.
- Ability to work well both independently and in teams.
- Ability to work well with others with diverse backgrounds and at various organizational levels.
- Knowledge of Health and Safety.
- Strong work ethic.
- Reliable, responsible, committed.
- Skills to effectively manage time
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in similar position.
Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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