ARTISAN: BOILERMAKER

Namib Mills (Pty) Ltd

About the role

An excellent career opportunity exists for interested and qualified candidates to apply for the above mentioned position at Namib Mills (Pty) Ltd, Windhoek.PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE POSITIONTo carry out the fabrication, welding, installation, maintenance and repair of plant equipment, structures, piping and related components to ensure the safe, reliable and efficient operation of the production plants. The position is responsible for diagnosing faults, planning and executing repairs, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring that all work is completed in accordance with approved specifications, safety requirements, company procedures and quality standard.KEY FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:1. Diagnose and repair faulty plant equipment and components:• Assess the condition of equipment, structures, piping and fabricated components. Identify the cause and extent of defects.• Conduct the required risk assessment before commencing work. Determine the appropriate method, tools, materials and equipment required for the repair.• Carry out repairs in accordance with approved specifications and safe working procedures.• Test and inspect completed work where applicable.• Report completed work and outstanding defects to the Foreman.2. Perform fabrication and welding activities:• Measure, mark, cut, fit and assemble materials accurately.• Fabricate and repair plant structures, brackets, supports, guards, chutes and other components as required.• Perform welding and related hot-work activities in accordance with approved procedures and specifications.• Use welding machines, cutting equipment, grinders, drills and other tools safely and correctly.• Inspect completed work to ensure acceptable quality and dimensional accuracy.3. Perform pipe fabrication and installation activities:• Measure and lay out pipework according to drawings, specifications and site requirements.• Cut, prepare, fit, align and install piping and associated components.• Ensure correct positioning, dimensions and alignment of pipework.• Identify and report defects or deviations requiring further attention.4. Institute and maintain routine and preventative maintenance activities:• Perform scheduled maintenance tasks according to maintenance plans and work instructions.• Inspect structures, piping and fabricated components for wear, damage or deterioration.• Identify potential failures and report required corrective action.• Complete maintenance tasks within the required timeframes.• Ensure maintenance activities are recorded accurately.• Ensure accurate and timeous completion of job cards.• Record work performed, materials used and relevant equipment information.• Ensure accurate and timeous completion of timesheets/clocking.• Where no Storeman is available, ensure that spares and materials used are accurately recorded on the applicable job card.5. Ensure a safe working environment:• Conduct and participate in applicable risk assessments before commencing work.• Comply with permit-to-work, isolation and other applicable safety requirements.• Apply safe working practices when performing welding, cutting, grinding, lifting and other maintenance activities.• Ensure appropriate • Inspect tools and equipment before use and report defective equipment.• Maintain appropriate fire prevention and hot-work controls.• Report unsafe conditions, incidents, near misses and equipment defects to the relevant supervisor.• Keep the work area, tools and equipment clean and orderly.• Remove scrap materials and waste after completion of work.• Ensure the work area/workbench is cleaned and left in a safe condition after completion of the job.6. Ad Hoc Responsibilities• Supervise and guide assistants according to company training standards.• Deliver on-the-job training as needed.• Attend to emergency callouts promptly.7. Standby Duties• Provide accurate and timeous feedback after any call-out.• Maintain availability and readiness during standby periods. **Company Contact:** Address: Dortmund Street, Nothern Industry Windhoek, KH, Namibia Phone: 061 290 1075/1125 Website: http://www.namibmills.com

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