Job Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Technician to join our maintenance team.
* To diagnose malfunctioning equipment, including pumps, conveyors, fire systems and Water Treatment Plant machinery;
* To participate in the development and review of preventive maintenance checklists and safe work procedures;
* To complete scheduled maintenance activities as requested, record completion and generate reports as necessary;
* To respond to unscheduled maintenance requests and complete follow-up reports;
* To install and repair mechanical systems, apparatus and components of industrial machinery and equipment;
* To adhere to mechanical codes, manuals, schematic drawings, blueprints and other specifications; and
* To test faulty machinery using diagnostic tools and discuss with colleagues.
Requirements:
* A minimum of 3 years post-trade experience;
* A proactive approach to Preventive Maintenance and Reliability Centred Maintenance;
* The ability to follow mechanical codes, manuals, schematic drawings and blueprints;
* An understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems;
* An understanding of pumping systems;
* Experience in Job Safety Analysis and toolbox meetings;
* A basic understanding of mineralogy and process operations; and
* Understanding of CCMS.