Automation Mechanician

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Location
Durban, South Africa
Business unit
Uncoated Fine Paper
Department
Technical
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Your mission:

  • To perform specialized Technical duties in the operation on plant and equipment related to; fabricate, maintain, service, overhaul, repair, construct, install, dismantle, fit. This will include manufacturing and repairing instrumentation, analytical and hydraulic components according to drawings and specifications (such as flow meters, transmitters and variables such as pressure, consistency, PH, conductivity and temperature) 
  • Perform diagnostic duties by executing actions related to; test, inspect, troubleshoot and fault find, check, measure, record, etc. to achieve outcomes such as reducing downtime, minimize breakdowns, improving availability of plant and equipment. Inspections on instrumentation, analytical, hydraulic and electrical systems 
  • Record technical data on completed work for use in planning system
  • Perform maintenance and repair tasks on equipment and machinery in a safe manner according to operating procedures and policy
  • Perform and execute preventative maintenance duties 

Your profile:

  • Matric plus N3
  • Qualified trade tested as an Instrument mechanician.
  • To be familiar with all equipment supplier criteria and compliance requirements to ensure that warranties on vehicles and equipment is maintained
  • 2 – 3 years’ experience as an apprentice instrumentation artisan within a manufacturing environment preferably within the pulp and paper industry
  • Proven experience on pulp and paper analytical equipment
  • Hydraulic experience advantageous
  • Relevant equipment licenses as required by the operations
  • Valid SA drivers License

Our Offer:

  • Location: 7 Western Arterial, Alton, Richards Bay , 3900
  • Duration: Permanent

Benefits:

  • Learning & Development
  • Health benefits

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We strive to create a culture that inspires our people to reach their full potential. Going the extra mile – for colleagues and customers – our people drive our passion for performance and are the key ingredient of Mondi’s success. Be part of our future. 

Do you want to know more about Mondi? We are a global leader in packaging and paper, contributing to a better world through innovative solutions that are sustainable by design. Our global team of 22,000 people works across 100 production sites in more than 30 countries.

Our strength lies in our diversity. We are dedicated to creating a team that reflects the diversity of the world we operate in. 

Only CVs uploaded onto our online career platform will be taken into consideration. With your application, you will be redirected to our recruiting platform. After creating an account, you will receive an activation link. If you do not find the email in your inbox, please check your spam folder or add the address no-reply@mondigroup.com to your “safe list” or address book.

Appointments will be made in line with our Employment Equity Plan. The above advert has minimum requirements listed; however, Management reserves the right to use additional/relevant information as criteria for shortlisting.

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