Production Maintenance Specialist

eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description


Qualifications & Experience:

  • Minimum N4 and trade tested (N5 preferred) - Mechanical, Electrical or Electronics' Trade Test
  • 3+ Years manufacturing production experience (Continuous or FMCG), post Apprenticeship
  • PLC fault finding experience (Alan Bradey and Siemens)
  • Ability to read PLC ladder diagrams advantageous
  • Team management experience
  • 5S knowledge and experience highly advantageous
Purpose of the position:
  • Maintaining & servicing machinery by making full utilisation of planned maintenance allowance.
  • Planning and managing all maintenance activities in the factory.
  • Fault identification and fixing of route cause and ensuring the accurate completion of production logs and job cards.
  • Attending to breakdowns.
  • Identification and achievement of measurable technical and process developments and improvements.
  • Assisting Production Manager to establish the budget for spares expenses and equipment including the control of consumable costs.
  • Controlling spares usage and costs.
  • Maintaining standards in accordance with ISO quality system.
  • Ensuring that the work in the section is performed in terms of agreed expectations and the company's standards.
  • Assisting with training of staff
  • Ensuring a safe working environment by adhering to safety procedures.
  • Ensuring Proper housekeeping by maintaining a minimum score of 95% on the housekeeping checklist and 100% adherence to the dress code.
  • Championing all projects from start to completion in the factory
Key Considerations on Role:
  • Willing to work shifts & has own reliable transport (Day shift 7 - 4 on a 24/7 operation)
  • Ability to be on standby
  • Standby allowance includes travel to and from work and time at work after hours for a callout during the week (No shift allowance as day shifts only)
  • Overtime is limited to project work, standby allowance of 10% of basic to cover standby and callouts (not overtime based).
Only qualified candidates will be shortlisted & only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1338923
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned