Artisan - Mechanical Fitter Jobs in South Africa at Sasol

  Job Title: Artisan - Mechanical Fitter

(Ref No. 9453)

Business Unit: Natcos
Location: Isipingo, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
Reports to: Section Manager
Job Type: Permanent
Level of Experience: 1 to 2 years
Position Summary
To support production by providing effective equipment maintenance and reliability while adhering to procedures/codes, and utilising all available support resources to increase stability and maintain sustainability of the plant and/or equipment.

Business and financial results
• Proven competence in pre-identified areas of the plant/equipment/systems (proven application of
training) for Artisan Grade 1
• Understand and use the plant maintenance documentation system
• Understand planning work management system
• Relevant plant specific/basic process knowledge (defined per discipline)
• Compliance of Plant/Mine Specific Technical training matrices and task observations (Foreman &
Training feedback )
• Execute critical tasks and assessed and recorded by assessor, eg Foreman and Trainer
• Signed off job cards, permits, inspection checklists etc (evidence of documents). Conduct quality
equipment/plan inspections. (Job cards initiated from inspection)
• Work management adherence (can explain to Foreman).
• Demonstrates applicable process knowledge (can explain the basic process)

Technical/Operational/Functional results
• Compliance of Safety Management Systems e.g. IMS, MBO, etc
• Able to apply emergency procedures
• Read interpret and implement task risk assessment
• Hazard identification/task risk assessments
• Conducts relevant inspections (inspections completed).
• Knowledge of and reacts to emergency procedures and exercises appropriately (Feedback from Foreman/Emergency controllers)
• Tasks executed/assessed according to specified requirements (Feedback from Foreman).
• Participates in Hazard identification and task risk assessments (Training records)
• Do daily plant preventative inspection.
• Conduct fault finding on mechanical equipment.
• Be able to use Microsoft Word, Outlook.
• Apply basic rigging practices (overhead cranes, forklifts, chain blocks, lever hoist, come along slings,
chain, hooks, shackles, eye bolts).
• Interpret readings/measurements on relevant equipment.
• Maintain mechanical valves (gate, butterfly, globe, ball, non return and diaphragm valves, plug valves,multi port valves).
• Remove/replace maintain and repair gear boxes.
• Bearing maintenance (various types).
• Alignment of shaft couplings on pumps, gearboxes and compressors.
• Maintenance of pumps and simple rotating equipment.
• Maintenance and pressure testing of equipment (tanks).
• Maintain personal safety and safety for others according to procedures.
• Standby duties.
• Utilised SAP in the maintenance environment (CMMS).
• Participate in risk assessments (HIRA) and HAZOPS.
• Control valve, shut off valve, actuator maintenance.
• Root cause analysis.
Management results
• Share knowledge with junior artisans in known environment/context.
• Evidence of on-the-job informal knowledge sharing with junior artisans.

Customer and relationship results
• Ability to work with cross discipline functions to achieve results

Leadership and growth results
• Participates in daily morning meetings to discuss work assignments

Job Requirements
• Grade 12 with Maths, Science and English or N3 Maths, Science and Business English
• Relevant NQF 4 trade certificate and or
• NQF 4 qualification (CHIETA/MQA preferred) and/or
• Section 28 trade tested artisan, appointed after RPL completed
• Must have at a Code 08 driver’s license
• Reading and interpretation of mechanical drawings.
• Experience in a variety of mechanical equipment, pumps, compressors, drives, mechanical seals, gearboxes, and tanks.
• Complete centralised Training centre Upgrading test
• Complete plant specific practical evaluation (assessment panel agreed upon)
• Computer literate - MS Office (excel, word)
• SAP Knowledge

GENERAL:
• Lives the Sasol Values
•Liase with Production
•Good verbal and written communication skills
•Ability to work under pressure
•Maintain a safe working area and good housekeeping,
•Job maturity.
•Sense of ownership
•Able to work independently.
•Proactive identification of equipment failures in advance.
•Work according to work permit RSA.
• Maintain mechanical seals
• Good interpersonal skills
• Good problem solving skills
• Being self motivated
• Planning, organising and coordination skills
• Goal/achievement orientation
• Openness to continuous learning
• Value based behaviour
• Liaise with production
• Maintain a safe working area and good housekeeping
• Job maturity
• Sense of ownership
• Able to work independently
• Proactive identification of equipment failures in advance
• Work according to work permit RSA

Personal Attributes
• Understand and committed to STAR work management process.
• Pro-active
• Self disciplined
• Analytical thinker
• Team orientated

To Apply:

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Deadline: 13th August 2012