PREVENTIVE MAINTENACE ACTIVITIES (without supervision)
•    Execute planned maintenance inspections on various mechanical plants and equipment, making use of mechanical  theories to effectively interpret conditions of plant and equipment and determine causes thereof.
•    Compile reports on the status of inspected equipment
•    Submit report with recommendations to Supervisor
•    Identify resources required to execute required maintenance
•    Plan execution of recommended maintenance activities
•    Execute planned maintenance as per plan.
•    Report back to Supervisor on completed work.

 

REACTIVE MAINTENANCE (without supervision)
•    Respond to breakdown of equipment and plant
•    Assess the extent and cause of failure
•    Identify the best remedial action to be taken, taking into account the impact of downtime and cost of repair.
•    Inform Supervisor of the failure/breakdown and request required spares
•    Execute repairs to failed equipment or plant and commission. Ensure high quality of workmanship to prevent recurrence of failure.

 

PROJECTS (minimum supervision)
•    Interpret drawings (PFD’s, P&ID’s and Structural) to assemble plant and equipment as requested by internal clients 
•    Design manufacture and install water, air, gas and steam reticulation according to relevant quality and safety standards.
•    Commission pilot plants
•    Assists internal clients in decommissioning pilot plants

OTHER
•    Perform risk assessment before carrying out work
•    Supervise subordinates and ensure they work safely
•    Act in the Foreman position in the absence of Foreman
•    Ensure high quality of work in all maintenance activities
•    Minimise wastage of materials and spares when maintaining equipment or making new fixtures or structures.
•    Perform standby duties, responding to calls after hours regarding failed equipment, plant and services
•    Mentor trainees.