Minopex
Description
The main purpose of this position is to ensure that all equipment is functioning as per the design and purpose as well as ensuring good turnaround times, equipment availability and support to the Quality department. This is done through a proper maintenance program supported by maintenance schedules.
Duties and Responsibilities
Ensure compliance with Quality Laboratory Services Health and Safety responsibilities, legal and operational requirements
Identify hazards and risk while performing daily tasks and take preventative measures
Comply with provided systems, practices, methods, standards, and procedures of the job
Conduct visual inspections of the work area to ensure workplace safety and good housekeeping
Provide technical assistance and resolution when electrical or mechanical problems are encountered during shifts.
Set up, Operate and test equipment to evaluate performance of developmental parts, assemblies, or systems under simulated operating conditions, after installation, servicing or breakdown and record results.
Install, repair and maintain plant equipment to ensure equipment availability
Collaborate with Laboratory Manager and electrical experts to identify, define, and solve developmental and critical problems.
Assist with commissioning procedures for electrical and/or mechanical installations
Assist with engineering proposals, shop drawings and design comments for sound electrical engineering practice and conformance with established safety and design criteria and recommend approval or disapproval.
Calibrate, maintain, troubleshoot and repair electrical instruments or testing equipment
Analyse and interpret test information to resolve design-related problems
Conduct inspections for quality control and assurance programs, reporting findings and recommendations to the Laboratory Manager or Laboratory Supervisor
Responsible to log incidents regarding failure of equipment
Test the robotic laboratory after service and maintenance.
Qualification Requirements
Matric (Grade 12) or an equivalent qualification registered at NQF Level 4, including relevant NATED qualifications such as the N3 Certificate.
Preferably a Millwright qualification or any relevant N6 qualification within the engineering field or –
Minimum of 10 years proven experience within the engineering field.
Valid driver’s licence code B, EB or C1 would be advantageous.
Experience and Skills Requirements
Experience in a multifunctional laboratory and/or production environment
Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology.
Knowledge of electrical / mechanical drawings and parts
Knowledge of production processes, quality control and other techniques for maximizing the effective operation of the laboratory.
Attention to detail, planning and organizing, self-motivated and being a team player.
Operating a Robotic Laboratory to perform analyses.
Working 12 hours Shifts.
Computer literate
English language proficiency
Time management
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