Millwright - FOOD MANUFACTURING

SUMMARY:
Conduct planned and preventative electrical and mechanical maintenance on machinery and repairs on breakdowns.

POSITION INFO:
Requirements:

• Trade Tested Artisan Millwright - Wireman’s License (Optional)
• Minimum 3-5 years time served artisan experience within food manufacturing environment
• Valid Drivers License
• Mechanical and Electrical skills

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Conduct daily checks on machinery, recording any faults on the checklist and submit to Maintenance Manager
• Practice health and safety and food safety procedures at all times and adherence to lock out systems
• Ensure jobs allocated on the planned and preventative maintenance schedules are completed within acceptable time frames
• Report any deviations from planned schedule to Maintenance Supervisor
• Report to breakdowns immediately and work safely, within acceptable time frames to repair the machine
• Delegate tasks to maintenance assistants and follow up to ensure tasks are completed within the acceptable time frames
• Complete daily/weekly/monthly checklists and report faults to Maintenance Manager
• Complete jobs pertaining to building and facility maintenance
• Participate in monthly stocktakes and report on items that need to be ordered
• Plan for projects in terms of spares/equipment required
• Ensure project is completed on time and within budget and acceptable standard
• Report delays/problems immediately to Maintenance Supervisor
• Ensure toolboxes are fully stocked and kept in a clean, hygienic state
• Perform tools in-tool out reconciliation upon completion of maintenance work being done
• Daily communication with production operators and supervisors related to maintenance issues
• Conduct root cause analysis on breakdowns to minimize recurrence of problem
• Consult with Maintenance Manager to implement process change or modification to prevent further problems, improve efficiencies and minimize unnecessary costs

Administrative:

• Complete job cards detailing work completed
• Update Spares and Tools register