Artisan Instrument Mechanician Grade 2
- Location
- Secunda, Mpumalanga
- Minimum qualification
- Certificate / N-level / trade
- Closing date
First listed . Last checked at source .
In brief
**Overview** This role describes an Artisan Instrument Mechanician Grade 2 position at Sasol. The primary purpose of this role is to monitor and control assigned machinery to ensure safe and reliable operations. The successful candidate will also be responsible for troubleshooting and diagnosing equipment for emergency repairs and carrying out preventive maintenance routines to ensure business continuity. **What you will do** As an Artisan Instrument Mechanician Grade 2, your key responsibilities will include: * Monitoring and controlling assigned machinery to ensure safe and reliable operations. * Troubleshooting and diagnosing equipment for emergency repairs. * Carrying out preventive maintenance routines to ensure business continuity. * Demonstrating proven competence in pre-identified areas relevant to the plant/mine/equipment/systems discipline. * Understanding and utilizing the plant maintenance documentation system. * Understanding the planning work management system. * Applying relevant plant/mine-specific and basic process knowledge as defined per discipline. * Ensuring compliance with Safety Management Systems (e.g., IMS, MBO). * Being able to apply emergency procedures. * Reading, interpreting, and implementing task risk assessments. * Performing hazard identification and task risk assessments. * Participating in daily morning meetings to discuss work assignments. * Supporting the goals and vision of the business by meeting deadlines. * Providing adequate feedback to your supervisor on work progress. * Participating in root cause analyses (RCAs) and providing feedback to RCA teams. * Participating in risk assessments according to legislation and company requirements to improve safety. * Maintaining good housekeeping standards and adhering to waste disposal procedures. * Sharing knowledge with junior artisans in known environments/contexts. * Participating in quarterly performance appraisals to improve personal development. * Identifying personal training and development needs and incorporating them into a Personal Development Plan (PDP) with group leader's approval. * Leading by example. * Assisting with the development of work instructions to enhance staff competency. * Taking the lead in team efforts/tasks. * Being able to act as group leader if appropriate to career path. * Contributing to the overall maintenance strategy and direction. * Mentoring learners/artisans informally. * Conducting My IMS physical inspections to maintain and improve plant sustainability. * Working effectively as part of a team. * Attending and interacting in PDAs and RCAs to improve plant safety and stability. * Providing adequate feedback to the group leader or planning officer on work progress. * Ensuring correct history feedback is captured to improve renewals/upgrades and ensure critical spares are replaced. * Providing input at toolbox talks to improve plant safety. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * **Formal Education:** * Matric/N3 with Mathematics, English & Physical Science. * Occupational Trade Test Qualification Instrumentation Red Seal. * **Working Experience:** * 3+ relevant years of experience. **Who should apply** This role is suited for an experienced Instrument Mechanician with a formal trade qualification and at least three years of relevant experience. The ideal candidate will be highly competent in plant/mine equipment, adept at troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, and committed to safety and continuous improvement. They should be able to work effectively in a team, adhere to procedures, manage their workload, and contribute to the development of others, including informal mentoring. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/artisan-instrument-mechanician-grade-2-sasol-1 Source: myjobmag
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