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Maintenance Technician Mechanical/Electrical (Yes Programme)

ALPLA Group KwaZulu-Natal about 9 hours ago
Contract
Electrical Engineering

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Conduct electrical services and electrical maintenances of machines on site o Ensure preventive maintenance is performed

Ensure machine breakdowns are repaired

Ensure current and accurate record of maintenance

Ensure all relevant manufacturer modifications and updates are performed/in-stalled

Ensure a sound spare part warehouse

Maintain good housekeeping

Ensure availability of spare parts

Manage contractors on site

Ensure all employees understand and follow company policies and procedures especially in terms of health and safety

Performs daily checks on the facility and utilities and coordinates with service suppliers whenever external support for repairs or maintenance is needed

Manages and participates in repair and maintenance of our facility and utilities equipment including air compressors, chillers, cooling systems and water treatment, power supply distribution systems and generators

In charge for maintenance contracts of compressors and chillers

Responsible to define, plan, order and direct utilities, services or maintenance

Performs cost analysis for facility or utilities equipment

Monitors the production plant infrastructure equipment parameters to ensure operation within accepted, defined specifications including electrical power usage

Briefs and manages all contractors to either newly install, repair or maintain the above-mentioned infrastructure equipment

Support all infrastructure project with clear project objectives and a timetable to ensure that all tasks are completed within time and budget

Assists in design and coordination of plant layout

Reviews for compliance with local law, engineering principles, company standards, and customer contract requirements

Record energy, water consumption and infrastructure costs

Participates in designing, updating drawing layouts, managing and or monitoring small to midsize projects in regard to the facility and utilities.

Coordinates and develops facility and infrastructure team

Supporting the team to ensure team works together as efficiently as possible

Assess training needs of staff and ensures execution of training

Ensure staff are brought in to cover absenteeism and holidays

Perform annual Performance Evaluation Performs daily checks on the facility and utilities and coordinates with service suppliers whenever external support for repairs or maintenance is needed

Manages and participates in repair and maintenance of our facility and utilities equipment including air compressors, chillers, cooling systems and water treatment, power supply distribution systems and generators

Responsible to report any risks identified for Quality and Food Safety Management where food contact product is produced in the plant.

Ensure on-going awareness of Quality, Food Safety, Environmental and Health and Safety Management

Ensure housekeeping and general areas facilitates a tidy, neat environment.

Based on the Business Process Management (BPM) processes the job holder is responsible for:

S6 (Assure product conformity)

S6.3 Responsible to comply with all Hygiene requirements in the plant.

S6.2 Support complaint handling by reporting all identified non-conformities and support in the implementation of effective corrective actions determined by the process owner, when needed.

S10 (Ensure occupational health, safety and environment)

Ensure that HSE compliance in own area of responsibility.

Report any incident or unsafe conditions seen in the plant/ work area.

Requirements

REQUIREMENTS

Aged between 18 and 34.

Must be Unemployed.

Must not have taken part on the YES Programme before

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Matric,

Electrical/Mechanical engineering qualification.

Minimum four years of work experience in a manufacturing environment

Thorough understanding of technical aspects of different types of equipment

Hands on experience running busy team

At least 3 years of supervisory experience

Good organizational skills and leadership skills

Profound English and local language skills