Millwright - Field Service TechnicianReference: NES018055-ZAN-1Duties & ResponsibilitiesJob Description:Installing and Commissioning of Equipment:Assembling equipment and attachments.Connecting equipment to customer-provided utilities.Testing machinery to ensure full operational compliance with manufacturer's specifications.Conducting machine demonstrations for product and customer's personnel.Introducing customer/technical staff to operation and technical manuals, emphasizing safety procedures.Emphasizing the correct usage of manuals.Obtaining customer sign-off and returning relevant documentation for filing.Service and Maintenance:Performing repairs and service upon customer request.Conducting tests, preferably with the product, to ensure job completion according to service or repair request.Demonstrating machine operation to ensure customer satisfaction.Obtaining customer sign-off on job card/service sheet for invoicing.Administration:Preparing quotations.Completing job sheets and service sheets.Preparing written reports on equipment if required.Ensuring spares and components used conform to manufacturer's specifications.Ensuring all work adheres to legislated safety regulations.Quality Management:Conforming to Quality Management documentation.Assisting in auditing the Quality Management System.QualificationsMust be a qualified Electrician with national accreditation and mechanical experience OR a qualified Millwright.5 years of proven experience in meat, food, or similar machinery is beneficial.Valid driver's license required.Computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.Experience with a Quality Management System like ISO is advantageous.Communication and PresentationFluency in English and Afrikaans with strong communication skills.Capable of representing Columbit professionally at all customer levels.Well-presented and confident.Flexibility and AvailabilityWillingness to work overtime, including weekends and evenings when required.Preparedness to spend time away from home, both locally and internationally.Technical SkillsProficient in fault-finding, especially with electronic and automation equipment:VSD'sCAN systems (Profibus, CAN bus, Profinet, Ethernet)Safety controllers, relays, and sensorsEncodersServo motors and controllersPLC's and Input/Output modulesP&ID systemsAttention to detail in mechanical assemblies:Bushes – removal and re-fitment methodsLinear drives (Ball screws, lead screws)Pneumatics (Regulators, Flow restrictors, Valves, Cylinders, etc)Belts and pulleys (Alignment, Tensioning, Toothed belts)Personal AttributesAccurate, self-motivated, and able to take initiative.Willingness to learn and work under pressure.
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