Twinsaver: Factory Engineer Available Position 2024

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure all plant equipment is operating effectively and efficiently through the implementation and use of agreed Asset Maintenance strategies, systems, procedures and best practices
• Ensure the maintenance initiation, planning, scheduling and execution workflows (The Twinsaver Way) are adhered to at all times
• Ensure the Maintenance KPI Dashboard is updated daily, is correct and accurate.
• Ensure the Root Cause Failure Analysis process is followed and the tools are used effectively.
• Develop, implement and monitor planned (time-based) and predictive maintenance programmers.
• Prepare detail specifications for repairs to equipment and where equipment needs to be replaced. This information will be used for procuring services or equipment.
• Ensure the effective planning and execution of maintenance shut downs
• Ensure optimal mechanical and electrical support to production to minimize waste and equipment lifecycle costs.
• Ensure that the correct type & amount of spares are kept in stock to improve Plant availability whilst reducing Working Capital. Review stock (spares) items once per year to identify redundant items.
• Ensure that all redundant spares items are scrapped without delay.
• Ensure employee development and performance gaps are identified, discussed and corrected to improve overall maintenance staff capability
• Manage and Forecast maintenance expenditure relative to budget
• Continuously coach, develop and performance manage engineering, maintenance and engineering stores staff.
• Ensure equipment and processes are compliant with the OHSAct.
• Actively drive and support the Twinsaver Way and all other strategic programs e.g. Safety, Health and Risk, ISO 9001 & 14001 programs.

REQUIREMENTS

FORMAL QUALIFICATIONS

• Bsc / Btech in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from a recognized university.
• A minimum of 10 years’ experience in maintenance and projects in a FMCG manufacturing plant environment
• Training and practical experience in the principles of planned and predictive maintenance and at least three years management experience.

KNOWLEDGE and EXPERIENCE

• Knowledge and understanding of engineering fundamentals of both the mechanical and electrical disciplines.
• A very broad based and sound mechanical engineering background is essential
• Experience with heavy and light, high and low speed, rotating and stationary equipment, auxiliary and associated equipment
• PLC and Automation Systems programming
• Ability to read and develop mechanical, electrical and PID drawings
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, such as Excel, Word, Projects, Visio, including Autocad required
• Knowledge of all the legal requirements of the OHS Act and BCEA and other legal requirements
• A highly computer literate person (ERP/MRO/CMMS/MS Office) with excellent communication skills and leadership qualities
• A person with high integrity and able to make decisions under pressure

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