drjobs Mechanical Apprentice

Mechanical Apprentice

Employer Active

1 Vacancy
drjobs

Job Alert

You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Valid email field required
Send jobs
Send me jobs like this
drjobs

Job Alert

You will be updated with latest job alerts via email

Valid email field required
Send jobs
Job Location drjobs

Cape Town - South Africa

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

drjobs

Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Description

Reporting to Mechanical Supervisor the Mechanical Apprentice is responsible for executing planned and reactive maintenance on Mechanical assets and equipment (e.g. HVAC bridges pump station control panels lifts escalators building management systems etc.. They are responsible for executing all maintenancerelated activities and have to work closely with the Mechanical Supervisor and other relevant stakeholders to ensure that all concerns or queries are timeously and professionally resolved. This includes a key focus on delivering excellent customer service and communication. In collaboration with the Mechanical Supervisor they must oversee and control all external Service Providers and Suppliers. In addition they will occasionally be required to assist with adhoc or special projects

Requirements

Job Objectives

Planned and Reactive Maintenance and Upgrades:

  • Conducts planned and preventative maintenance programs for the Mechanical department.
  • Oversee and manage the resolution of all call outs
  • Liaise with the relevant Stakeholders regarding mechanical breakdowns issues or complaints
  • Oversee and manage regular maintenance and replacement of mechanical assets HVAC bridges pump stations control panels lifts and escalators etc.
  • Monitoring of all Mechanical equipment via Building Management System (BMS)
  • Oversee and manage fault finding on Mechanical Plants (e.g. airconditioning plant rooms seawater plant district cooling systems pump stations bridges lifts and escalators)

Financial Management

  • Obtain quotes for specific tasks as per budget

Sitewalks and Inspections

  • Conduct ensure and oversee site walks daily checks and site inspections of all mechanical plants
  • Doing regular quality control checks
  • Identify safety hazards on site and report such to the manager

People Management

  • Liaise with support and manage service providers
  • Track and monitor progress and quality
  • Ensure that all stakeholders (internal and external) comply with all the relevant Health and Safety standards and legislative requirements
  • Manage risk and compliance

Stakeholder Management

  • Inform and collaborate with the relevant BUs on the planned maintenance to ensure that this is communicated to the tenants
  • Manage external service providers and suppliers (specifically obtaining competitive quotations and ensuring excellent delivery of work)
  • Build and foster professional working relationships with trusted service providers and suppliers
  • Build and foster professional working relationship with tenants to ensure excellent customer service at all times
  • Report regularly on Maintenance progress and keep tenants informed at all times

Adhoc projects

  • Working on weekends and public holidays as well as overtime will be required at times
  • Physical fitness is essential to perform duties / tasks effectively and must be prepared to work in sewer pump stations

Work Level
Student/Graduate
Job Type
Contract
Salary
Market Related
Duration
6 9 Months
EE Position
Yes
Location
Cape Town CBD

Employment Type

Contract

Company Industry

About Company

Report This Job
Disclaimer: Drjobpro.com is only a platform that connects job seekers and employers. Applicants are advised to conduct their own independent research into the credentials of the prospective employer.We always make certain that our clients do not endorse any request for money payments, thus we advise against sharing any personal or bank-related information with any third party. If you suspect fraud or malpractice, please contact us via contact us page.