Job Summary
Our client based in Ottery, Cape Town is looking to hire a Maintenance Engineer.
Qualification / Experience:
- Qualification: B.Eng/B.Tech in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering (not-negotiable)
- Experience: At least 2 years in the same position/field or 4 years as a technician
- Project Management experience.
- Mechatronics background experience.
- Experience in the manufacturing industry is preferred.
Skills:
- Management Skills
- Good People Skills
- Takes Ownership & Accountability
- Effective Planning Skill
- Effective Time Management
- Effective Priority Management
- Good Communication Skill
- Ability to write SOPs
- Technical Mindset
- Ability to make decisions
- Work Shifts
- Proven Track Record of successful root cause analysis.
- Proven Track Record of downtime planning
- Focused and attuned to risk mitigation
Responsibilities:
- Maximize machine uptime by implementing effective planned preventative maintenance plans for the maintenance team to execute.
- Minimize machine downtime and waste by identifying and driving effective corrective action through a reliable corrective action system (Job Card System).
- Ensure all maintenance systems and plans adhere to BRC, ISO and FDA regulations.
- Lead Technicians to Prioritize and plan corrective actions.
- Optimize Technicians’ efficiency by implementing effective processes (e.g. Performances Reviews, development plans etc.)
- Provide Technical resources to support other business functions on technical tasks. (E.g. Engineering and CI etc.)
- Maintain machines and facilities to world-class standards.
- Identify and mitigate potential product and OHS risks.