MAINTENANCE ARTISAN (industrial electrical & Panel wiring)

SUMMARY:
The position reports directly to the Maintenance Manager.

POSITION INFO:
The main functions of the job are:

• Ensure that equipment is well maintained and in good working condition ensuring all electrical components are in optimal condition.
• Ensure that the building and facility is in a good state of repair.
• Weekly check all electrical components of the building such as lighting, electrical sockets, three phase sockets, wiring and cables etc.
• Weekly inspect equipment and facility to identify and resolve any operational or compliance issues.
• Maintain utilities e.g. compressed air, electricitity etc.
• Operate and maintain the HVAC (Heating, Ventilation and Air-Conditioning System).
• Install and commission new machines as per protocol and test equipment before handover to owner.
• Training of operators as per the training plan.
• Ensure that diagnosis of breakdowns and equipment failures is performed efficiently including thorough fault finding.
• Ensure that equipment have been returned to operational state in the specified time.
• Perform monthly maintenance of key equipment as per Preventative Maintenance Schedule.
• Oversee contractors and service providers.
• Participate in validation of production processes and equipment.
• Lead and participate in Lean and Continuous Improvement activities and projects.
• Ensuring that activities are in accordance with cGMP, SOPs and health and safety requirements.

• Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Chemical Operations NQF level 2 or 3 recommended
• Minimum 5 years in industrial electrical, Pannel wiring.
• Background in packing machine electrical management components (VFD’s, Motors, Motor controllers, Sensors)
• Demonstrated experience of leading Lean and Continuous Improvement projects
• Experience in problem finding and solving.
• Knowledge and Implementation of Corrective Action
• Must be able to work shifts and overtime when necessary.
• Ability to work to deadlines and deal with pressure.

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