Millwright Technician
Air Liquide
Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
Contract type: Full time

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?
This incumbent will be accountable for maintaining all electrical and mechanical systems in the
plant as well as customers to ensure a safe and reliable operation, within the Air Liquide Filling
Facilities, On site units, Road tankers and Customer installations. The incumbent will maintain
all control systems programs and hardware in a reliable and acceptable condition and
communicate problems/irregularities with the manager. Ensure that maintenance is adhered to
as per CMMS guidelines and as per OHS Act requirements.
Are you a MATCH?
Educational requirements
At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.
We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.
This incumbent will be accountable for maintaining all electrical and mechanical systems in the
plant as well as customers to ensure a safe and reliable operation, within the Air Liquide Filling
Facilities, On site units, Road tankers and Customer installations. The incumbent will maintain
all control systems programs and hardware in a reliable and acceptable condition and
communicate problems/irregularities with the manager. Ensure that maintenance is adhered to
as per CMMS guidelines and as per OHS Act requirements.
- Maintenance of cryogenic pumps at AL premises and customers.
- Maintenance of road tankers.
- Maintenance of onsite units at customer sites
- General plant maintenance as per CMMS recommendations
- New electrical installations and maintenance of existing electrical installations in Air Liquide facilities, road tankers and customer installations.
- Adherence to SANS 10142 and working knowledge of explosive environments.
- Perform Maintenance and breakdown down work on road tankers,Onsite installations and Bulk Installation of an electrical, instrumentation and mechanical nature in Western & Eastern Cape
- Preventative and corrective maintenance relating to control panels, pump motors and instrumentation such as temperature controls and pressure transducers on road tankers, as well as IM site electrical equipment
- Fault Finding on various types of equipment – especially pumps & Compressors.
- Repairs to pumps at AL premises and customer installations, both local and out of town.
- Perform installation work (electrical, instrumentation, mechanical) on projects as and when required.
- Refurbishment of pumps and related equipment at the workshop, including management of the spare parts.
- Repairs to road tanker fleet.
- Communicating problems/irregularities to the Coastal Maintenance manager
- Working additional hours (overtime) and standby as required.
- Recording information and record keeping as required (job cards, record books etc.).
- Adhere to the QA Procedures as laid out in the Quality Policy of Air Liquide & ISO 9001:2000 as well as additional IMS requirements.
- Control of spare parts required to perform all maintenance mentioned.
- Safety walkabouts, BSV’s and Periodic plant walkthrough inspections
- Adhere to food safety prerequisite programmes (PRPs), SOP's and the food safety management system when maintaining and/or calibrating equipment and instruments.
- To implement Job Plans and ensure plant maintenance activities are carried out
- Responsible for the completion of all maintenance service requests as assigned
- Schedule and complete the “Preventative Maintenance Program – CMMS”
- Coordinate special projects as directed by the plant manager/ maintenance manager and other responsibilities as determined
- Coordinate and monitoring all work being performed by outside contractors
- Monitor and maintain all equipment systems as assigned
- As required by the plant manager or maintenance manager, you as the technician may be required to perform work in other plants or to assist other departments when needed
- Ensure compliance of safety standards in the plant by adhering to the QA Procedures as aid out in the Quality Policy of Air Liquide & ISO 9001STD as well as additional IMS requirements.]
- Procurement and spares management, spare parts and stock level control and planned spare parts availability.
- Manage the regulatory compliance inspections required.
- IMS and EIS implementations, up-keep and monitoring on the CMMS system.
- Review of batch manufacturing records and release of medical gas in cylinders (Final Product) or in tanks (Raw Material) as specified in the Quality System Manual For Healthcare related activities , reports directly to the responsiblepharmacist .
Are you a MATCH?
Educational requirements
- Grade 12/NTC3, Millwright
- Matric Certificate
- Trade Tested Millwright
- Qualified Millwright with a strong electrical and mechanical background.
- Valid driver’s License
- Installation maintenance and repairs.
- Gas generating equipment and applications
- Safety and Environmental requirements.
- Legislation related to the gas/cryogenic industry.
- Relate and understand technical complications
- Flameproof installations/Hazardous locations.
At Air Liquide, we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world.
We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.
See more jobs in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape