Plant Maintenance Engineer at Statpack

Purpose of the Job:

To ensure continuous running of machinery and equipment, organizing routine maintenance procedures and carrying out repairs in production or any other assigned job.

Responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer:

• Increase machines uptime and reliability by continuously improving Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) – conducting root cause analysis on breakdowns and coming up with corrective and preventive actions.
• Planning and execution of routine preventive maintenance
• Implement TPM in conjunction with production team – guide machine crew on Autonomous maintenance
• Support production department to deliver quality products to the customer On Time and In Full
• Maintenance of auxiliary equipments e.g. compressors, forklifts and generators
• Ensure statutory requirements and obligations e.g. inspection of compressed air receivers is done on time
• Responding immediately to machine/equipment breakdowns.
• Installation of new machinery in the plant.
• Keeping plant manager informed of progress and when major services are due.
• Upskilling of maintenance and production crews
• Finding and fixing electrical faults on plant and entire company.
• Actively participate in Gemba Kaizen and ISO 9001 management systems and continuously improve the welfare of the company.
• To ensure health and safety measures are carried out at all time.
• Protecting and safeguarding company property.
• Attending to any other duties that may be assigned to you from time to time.

Working Conditions:
Long working hours and working during the public holidays and Saturdays if asked to.

Requirements for the Maintenance Engineer:

• Degree in Engineering
• Minimum 5 years relevant experience in maintenance systems, Kaizen and TPM
• Good practical and technical skills
• Communication skills
• An understanding of engineering principles
• The ability to work quickly and under pressure
• The ability to manage a varied workload
• Good problem-solving skills
• The initiative to work on your own or as part of a team