Shift Technician

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Signal Hill Products Full time
**Overall Responsibility: The Shift Technician's responsibilities include conducting general maintenance
- & repair tasks on facility equipment, optimization of machine performance, reducing losses and relieving & coaching of operators. The Shift Technician will provide functional leadership for plant maintenance within the designated Plant and work closely with all production
- & maintenance team members.**
Focus Area 1

Maintenance & Repairs

Be the first point of call for breakdowns.

Ensure professional repairs, whilst keeping production downtime to a minimum.

Complete 5Y problem-solving documentation, or any other problem-solving tool as implemented by the company.

Work as an extension of the central workshop and perform general maintenance tasks

Ensure proper execution and completion of all maintenance activities

Accountable for equipment reliability and ownership of the entire maintenance process; provide guidance and own troubleshooting of equipment issues

Supports Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)

Contribute towards a positive relationship with the Central Maintenance Team & the Production Teams.

Work with Central Maintenance Team to establish and maintain an effective spare parts inventory

Continuously support the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of all equipment

Optimization of Machines & Reduction of Losses

Optimization of machines & processes to increase factory efficiency

Optimization of machines & processes to reduce losses (dry goods, beer loss, cost, etc) Relieving & Coaching of Operators Coach operators on maintenance tasks

Coach operators to optimize machines to increase factory efficiency

Coach operators to reduce losses (dry goods, beer loss, cost, etc)

Coach operators on 5Y problem-solving, or any other problem-solving tool as implemented by the company.

Relieving operators from machines when necessary and operating machines and equipment according to the work instructions.

Record waste and movement of products on the appropriate documentation or information systems.

Carry out the required quality checks and analyses, and record the results on the appropriate information system

Constantly review process performance against target, recording short stops, and correcting any controls

Carry out autonomous operations as defined for the process areas

Adhere to food safety-related rules and activities as per factory instructions

Complete required handover to incoming shift team members, ensuring the issues relating to plant performance, quality, and maintenance are communicated

Maintain housekeeping standards in the area of operation

Focus Area 2

Procedure and Protocol

Management Develop, refine and document maintenance procedures

Enforce protocol and good FMCG practices within the brewery

Foster and promote continuous improvement and root cause analysis processes

Focus Area 3

Health & Safety

Respond quickly in the event of an emergency, notify appropriate personnel, and follow safety protocol

Support Safety Initiatives

Perform Food Safety and Quality related activities as part of the FSMS and QC functions

Complying with OSHA and other safety regulations

Requirements of the Role

Tertiary education, degree or diploma, in Electrical and/or mechanical engineering, preferred.

Passed the relevant Trade Test

A minimum of 3 years of relevant technical experience, preferably in the brewing, beverage or FMCG industry is required Experience/Certification with reliability-centered maintenance preferred, (e.g. Certified Maintenance Reliability Professional (CMRP))

Being familiar with electrical systems such as controls, automation, VFDs, and PLCs is essential

Being familiar with mechanical systems such as welding, part fabrication, fluid transfer, pneumatics, and plumbing is highly desired

Practical experience with high-speed bottling/packaging operations in food/beverage industries will be highly advantageous

Good knowledge of the safety requirements

Willing to work after hours or on weekends as per the production demands.

Preferred Skills/Competencies

Attention to detail when reporting.

Strong understanding of general maintenance processes and methods

Good communication and interaction skills with people on all levels in the organization.

Ability to adhere to strict deadlines.

Able to work on your own, unsupervised

Willing to be challenged and work well within a team

Focused on excellence

Supervising, leading, and developing staff

A logical, analytical problem solver who can operate in a fast-paced environment High level of initiative and energy

Maintain a safe and healthy working environment

Willing to work shifts assigned according to the scheduled

Work in teams

Good Record Keeping
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