RCL – Artisans

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Artisan: Fitter Turbines Designate

Closing Date
2024/08/04
Reference Number
RCL240725-2
Company RCL Foods
Job Title Artisan: Fitter Turbines Designate
Functions Engineering
Job Type Classification Permanent
Location – Town / City Pongola
Location – Province KwaZulu-Natal
Location – Country South Africa
Job Description
RCL FOODS is searching for an experienced Artisan: Turbine Fitter designated to join our Sugar Division based in Pongola. The position requires an individual to Conduct regular inspections of the turbines and associated equipment/machinery to ensure that the work performed meets the required standards to minimize downtime.

Minimum Requirements
Trade test Certificate (Mechanical Fitting or Fitting and Turning) and proof of the successful completion of a formal Institutionalised Training Programme is essential.
Minimum of three (3) years working experience as a trade tested Artisan Fitter/Fitter & Turner
Previous working experience as an Artisan Fitter Turbines will be an added advantage.
Experience in maintaining and fault-finding hydraulic systems is crucial.
Working knowledge of planned maintenance systems.
Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
Be prepared to work planned and unplanned overtime.
SAP system knowledge would be an added advantage.
Be prepared to do stand-by duty.
To be considered for appointment, the candidate must be a South African citizen.

Duties & Responsibilities
The primary objective of this position is for the incumbent to undergo a training and development as a Turbine Fitter.
Conduct regular inspections of the turbines and associated equipment/machinery to ensure that the work performed meets the required standards to minimize downtime.
Clean oil filters and strainers on turbines, gearboxes and shredder lubrication systems as required.
Maintenance of the turbines and other plant equipment in accordance with good engineering Standards and always adhere to ISO Standards and/or Procedures.
Attend to all breakdowns and/or stoppages in the respective section immediately.
Investigate any recurring faults and rectify the same.
Report any accidents, or incidents immediately to the Foreman: Extraction Maintenance.
Promote and maintain a safe and healthy working environment.
Maintain and uphold RCL Foods Quality Standards (High Standard of Workmanship).

Electrician

Closing Date
2024/08/01
Reference Number
RCL240717-5
Company RCL Foods
Job Title Electrician
Functions Engineering
Job Type Classification Permanent
Location – Town / City Randfontein
Location – Province Gauteng
Location – Country South Africa
Job Description
RCL FOODS is seeking an Electrician to join our Groceries Division. The role will be based in Randfontein and report to the Electrical Supervisor. The successful incumbent will be responsible for the Maintenance of the electrical network and electrical equipment to ensure an efficient and reliable production flow.

Minimum Requirements
Grade 12 with Mathematics and Physical Science
N3 Electrical Technical Certificate.
Section 13 Electrical trade test.
5 Years working as qualified electrician in FMCG environment.
Solid knowledge of electronics.
Wireman Licence
PLC experience
Experience in the maintenance of flameproof equipment.
Computer literate
Able to work independently as well as a member of a team
Competencies Required

Physical strength,
Not afraid of heights.
Able to work independently as well as a member of a team.
Good organisational and planning skills as well as problem-solving.
Detail Orientated.
Decision Making
Expected to identify the nature of any problems and issues through analysis and apply judgment and initiative in order to find an appropriate/effective resolution.
Decisions to minimize the impact on factory and still guarantee good quality, relevant cost, effective productivity, without neglecting any safety standards
Problem Solving

High levels of problem solving from routine problems to complex problems which requires an innovative thinking or a creative approach and a degree of evaluation
Use their judgment to decide which course of action is the most appropriate, placing greatest emphasis on effective and timely solutions
Duties & Responsibilities
Fault finding and repair of electrical equipment
Maintenance of electrical equipment.( production lines, high speed packaging lines, dust and explosion proof equipment)
Maintenance of electrical network (HT transformers HT switches HT ring feeders and LT distribution of 14 Transformers) of 10 MVA.
Construction of new electrical equipment in plants.
Standby duty’s. and shifts

Instrumentation Technician – Randfontein

Closing Date
2024/08/01
Reference Number
RCL240717-1
Company RCL Foods
Job Title Instrumentation Technician – Randfontein
Functions Engineering
Job Type Classification Permanent
Location – Town / City Randfontein
Location – Province Gauteng
Location – Country South Africa
Job Description
RCL FOODS is seeking a qualified and a well experienced Instrumentation Technician for our Groceries Business Unit. The incumbent will be Responsible for the design, implementation and integration of PLC and Scada systems.

Minimum Requirements
Knowledge / Experience and Education

N3 Technical Certificate.
Completed Electrical trade test.
3 years PLC programming (Mitsubishi).
3 Years electronic exposure in a FMCG environment.
Knowledge of iFIX – Scada Systems.
Knowledge of packing and filling machines, metal detectors and scales.
Working knowledge on MSOffice.

Competencies Required
Able to work independently as well as a member of a team.
Must be able to demonstrate flexibility in learning new skills with regards to PLC’S and Scada systems.
Good organisational and planning skills as well as problem-solving.
Detail Orientated.
The ability to execute more than one task at the same time.

Customer Relationships
Internal
Management – weekly and monthly meetings
Colleagues and department HOD’s
Interact with employees from other departments.

External
RCL HO
Customers – with regards to equipment

Decision Making
Expected to identify the nature of any problems and issues through analysis and apply their judgement and initiative in order to find an appropriate resolution.
Decisions to minimally impact on factory quality, cost, productivity and safety standards.

Problem Solving
Levels of problem solving from routine problems to complex problems which requires an innovative thinking or a creative approach and a degree of evaluation; the Post Holder must use their judgement to decide which course of action is the most appropriate, placing greatest emphasis on effective and timely solutions.

Duties & Responsibilities
Programming, and wiring of PLC’s – Existing Factory / Equipment and new installations.
Plan, design and programming of Scada and HMI system
Commissioning of new plants – Correct starting sequence and safety circuits.
Optimization of PLC programs to increase productivity.
Fault finding/repair of factories / machinery.
Design and manufacture / repair pc boards & heater cards.
Repair of scales.

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