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The key purpose of this role is to maintain, calibrate, repair equipment, optimize Packaging equipment and associated devices to ensure availability and product quality.
Key roles and responsibilities:
Operational Support
Provide specialist support to the shift-based teams during operations
Assist as functional expert in problem solving. This must be undertaken in support of the Process Artisan
Where requested, Provide guidance and advice to the shift-based teams on mechanical equipment, mechanical fault-finding and correct responses to mechanical failure mode
Planned Maintenance
Take part in maintenance planning meeting, contributing suggestions and clarifying work required
Carry out work during the planned maintenance window in accordance with the planned maintenance schedule issued by the planner
Partake in maintenance post-mortems to feedback problems, opportunities and learnings from maintenance activities
Update AWS as per the standard- incorporate medium term plan into maintenance plans
Execute schedules and work arising according to plan and provide written feedback on follow on work
Routine Maintenance
Partake in cleaning, lubrication and inspection in accordance with the maintenance schedule issued by the Maintenance Planner
Carry out routine maintenance activities in accordance with the maintenance schedule
Where problems have been uncovered during routine maintenance, these must be resolved using the appropriate problem-solving techniques.
Running Repairs
On request, partake in carrying out running repairs on plant and equipment, or support the Shift Artisans in carrying out repairs
When carrying out repairs, assess the problem and determine a course of action
Complete the administration tasks relating to any running repairs that the Technician has carried out as per SAP requirements
Problem Solving
Where problems have occurred during routine activities, apply the correct problem-solving approach to resolve
Where required, call in additional resources to assist in problem solving or escalate to the Engineering Controller for direction
Assist fellow team members to resolve problems on request Take part in FFA's on request
Improvement
Create or Improve SWI's, SOP's and maintenance tasks on an ongoing basis as issues arise to ensure that the loop is closed out to prevent issues arising
Housekeeping and Safety
Always operate in a safe manner, identify and highlight unsafe work practices so that these may be corrected
Carry out work according to the work instructions and adhere to appropriate SAB policies and procedures
Carry out housekeeping tasks and apply 5S principles during the execution of duties.
Minimum N6 in mechanical/electrical Engineering
Millwright Trade Test
2 - 3 years' experience in an FMCG Environment
Additional information:
Band: X
SAB is an equal opportunity employer and all appointments will be made in line with SAB employment equity plan and talent requirements. The advert has minimum requirements listed. Management reserves the right to use additional/ relevant information as criteria for short listing.
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