Job Title: Maintenance Engineer
Company: The above position is for a multinational company that deals with manufacturing of food related products.
Main Responsibilities
Summary of Main Duties:
Technical Investigations and fault finding exercises via CDM or other methods.
Setting of standards and enforcing high level of technical work delivered from his staff.
Liaison with Engineering colleagues, external companies and contractors.
Project supervision and responsibility for on-site contractors.
Involvement in routine operational and administrative issues in Engineering Department on a day-to-day basis.
Performs supervisory relief work and is responsible for training of engineering staff.
Performs energy audits and optimization of generation and supply.
Important Elements of Position:
To ensure plant performance is fully optimised using planned and preventative maintenance tools and condition monitoring systems. This shall include budgeting and expense control for both M & Rand Capital Investment. .
To maintain and update the various Work Orders, work instructions, training manuals etc in line with the company’s good practices.
To monitor the performance of the staff and perform appraisals, and to administer discipline where necessary.
To coordinate all calibration work of instrumentation and equipment for the section, with special focus on those related to CCP's.
To form part of the Engineering Middle Management structure by providing operational support, as and when needed, even after normal working hours.
To ensure that the company’s CDM principles are fully applied within the plant and equipment.
To monitor, report and take corrective actions to improve upon KPI's on a monthly basis.
To ensure problems are resolved in a timely manner, escalating as necessary to the appropriate management level.
Ensures observance of safety and environment regulations.
Main purpose of the job
The incumbent will perform the Engineering support function for the allotted section of responsibility, managing the Engineering Fitters, plant maintenance, implementation and sustenance of consequence driven maintenance (CDM), cost control, and ensuring machine condition and uptime is optimised.
The incumbent will further support the Engineering Dept on the day to day operation and problem solving.
KPI’S
Complexity of varying degrees within disciplines of an engineering section.
Accurate detail management of spare parts, machine-requirements, fault finding and technical support for optimal line performance.
Engineering maintenance management of Plant & Equipment, expenditure control and effectiveness of M & I performed.
Project management control.
Accurate history records and work orders management.
Required Qualifications
University Graduate in BSc. Mechanical Engineering or Higher National Diploma with at least 3 years experience in a similar position in a FMCG environment.
Candidates who may have international exposure, having worked outside the country and/or possibly have attained their degree outside the country will have an added advantage.
If you have the above requirements kindly send your CV to milkah @ myjobseye.com
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Thursday, January 14, 2010
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