Fitter

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Responsible for maintaining Engineering Equipment to world class standards while providing support to the maintenance coordinator. You will support the team in embedding maintenance processes within the organization with the key deliverables of maintaining the Integrity of the Plant. You will maintain, repair and optimize plant and associated devices to ensure plant availability and product quality at minimum cost. Maintain, repair and optimize plant and associated equipment to ensure plant availability, cost, safety and product quality.

• Provide specialist support to the shift-based teams during operations.  Where requested assist as a functional expert in problem solving.

  Running Repairs

  Partake in carrying out repairs on plant equipment as required on shift

  Planned Maintenance

  Take part in maintenance planning meetings, contributing suggestions, clarifying work required and carrying out maintenance tasks and building maintenance programs

  Housekeeping & Safety

  Operate in a safe manner at all times, identify and highlight unsafe work practices so that these may be corrected

  Ensure OEE targets are met 

  Ensure all maintenance tasks are carried out to maximise plant availability and OEE to meet targets

  Reporting and administration

  Ensure the various reports and administration tasks are carried out to support engineering and production

  ESSENTIAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

  Must have the physical abilities to carry out the role within a plant and work shifts.

  Core Competent in maintenance systems

  Engineering standards understanding

  Must be a Qualified Trade Tested Fitter

  Knowledge of High-Speed Packaging Machinery

  Must have an understanding of production machinery or equipment

  NTC3, with matric maths and science

  5 years fitting experience

  Must have a Trade Test in Fitting

  Industry – + 2 year in FMCG

  KEY ATTRIBUTES AND COMPETENCIES

  Analytical skills

  Problem solving

  High numeracy skills

  Personal Characteristics

  Effective communication

  Interpersonal skills

  Continuous learning

  Team player within multi-functional team.

  Call out and standby responsibilities, including overtime work as required

  Situational problem-solving abilities.

  Pro-active and driven by sustainable solutions.

  Strong logical/diagnostic approach to troubleshooting

In accordance with the employment equity plan of Tiger Brands and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.