Technician Craft Multi-Skilled at Unilever

Job description

MAIN JOB PURPOSE

Responsible for delivering specialised maintenance within the Factory and setting the Maintenance Strategy for the respective production area. The Technician Craft Multi-Skilled is professionally competent and qualified to operate safely at a post apprentice level in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering. She/he must be a mentally agile and advanced problem solver who is able to maximise equipment output through improvements and modifications whilst minimising waste. The Technician Craft Multi-Skilled is able to coach and develop the Operator's core technical skills.

Job Summary

• Technical –identify and establish the optimum Maintenance Strategy and Maintenance Regimes for allocated equipment. Depending on the mix of Engineering disciplines offered by the candidate, other core technical capabilities include: Mechanical - Maintenance Specialist and user of Condition Based Monitoring; Mechanical - Deep knowledge of Automation and Control; Electrical - Optimize control instrumentation and sensors and PLC - Produce a Program for a PLC to Control a Specified Process supported by appropriate documentation.
• Safety - Utilize appropriate safety and environmental procedures for people, processes, materials, products and equipment to ensure a safe working environment for the whole team.
• Environment - Reduce costs due to waste and minimize impact to health, safety and the environment through working to eliminate waste and through the correct management of waste and hazardous materials.
• Quality - Ensure that all aspects of Quality within the area of responsibility are in accordance with local Quality procedures to protect and promote the brand and product.
• Leadership - Promote the development of a highly effective team through strong communication, leading by example whilst keeping focused on goals and targets. Great teams and great leaders will achieve superior performance.
• Continuous Improvement - Use performance measures to identify and prioritize losses in production area. Apply rigorous Cost Deployment and the Zero loss concept to eliminate losses.
• WCM - Knowledge and understanding of the key principles of WCM and the impact this has on the Key Performance Indicators in the production area (PQSCDMI); must understand the critical inter-relation between WCM and TPM.

Key Requirements

• Post Apprenticeship Skill level in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering (as graded by national standards).
• Formal manufacturing qualification in World Class Manufacturing.
• Core Engineering Skills – Manufacturing experience of using the minimum of the two Engineering Disciplines required by the role; Mechanical; Electrical or Programme Logic Control.
• Experience of working as part of an extended team within the manufacturing sector.
• Proven analytical skills.
• Programme Logic Control qualifications.
• Experience of manufacturing in a Fast-Moving Consumer Goods Company.
• Experience as a team member within a project Management team with an awareness of project management tools and techniques.
• Must be flexible within pattern of shift work to accommodate factory shutdowns, training courses etc and emergency cover.
• WCM - Knowledge and understanding of the key principles of WCM and the impact this has on the Key Performance Indicators in the production area (PQSCDMI); must understand the critical inter-relation between WCM and TPM.