Senior Artisan

Senior Artisan:

Identify mechanical, electrical and pneumatic faults that may lead to machine breakdown and to suggest best ways and practices to mitigate further problems.

Operational

Work shift and standby as per operational requirements.

Perform preventative maintenance tasks, checks and scheduled inspection when necessary.

Analyze and interpret technical drawings/wiring diagrams.

Inspecting and repairing of industrial machinery.

Disassembly of machines in order to detect faults if necessary.

Ensure equipment function optimally for production effectiveness.

Support

Support Artisans with breakdowns and preventative maintenance.

Support Maintenance Planner with preventative and critical maintenance schedules.

Stand-in for Maintenance Manager.

Troubleshooting

Electrical, mechanical and pneumatic fault finding

Verifies and confirms results of Root Cause Analyses investigations on breakdowns and major failures.

Competencies

Adherence to policies and procedures

Task orientated and attention to detail

Strong problem-solving abilities

Time management skills

Role Accountabilities:

Accurate performance of responsibilities within timelines

Implementation and adherence to policies, procedures, quality and compliance standards.

Troubleshooting and resolving of problems

Seek out new developments to increase efficiency

Regularly contributes useful ideas for own work area/ team within defined parameters

Work requires minimal problem resolution

Adherence to SOPs, WI and Procedures for your area.

Ensure by means of planned maintenance that production processes are optimized, overall

downtime reduced and operational performance increased.

Experience and Qualifications:

▪ Recognized trade Test

▪ Minimum of 10 years experience in trade

▪ Maintenance Management experience

Knowledge and skills

▪ Understanding Food Safety standards and compliance requirements

▪ Thorough understanding of electrical, mechanical and process equipment

Salary - Market related