Preventative Maintenance Specialist

3 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time

The Preventative Maintenance Specialist will be responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive maintenance schedules, coordinating activities, and ensuring timely completion of tasks. This role requires strong analytical skills, experience with SAP, and excellent communication abilities.

Responsibilities:

  • Create detailed inspection, lubrication, adjustment, and replacement schedules based on equipment usage and historical data.
  • Develop check sheets aligned with manuals and incorporate them into the Preventive Maintenance system.
  • Tailor maintenance intervals based on equipment recommendations and historical data.
  • Generate work orders based on SAP schedules for efficient task management.
  • Incorporate predictive maintenance technologies for early issue detection and prevention.
  • Establish and communicate maintenance standards and best practices across the organization.
  • Collaborate with manufacturers for updated maintenance procedures and optimize equipment performance.
  • Create maintenance procedures/manuals as needed to ensure compliance and efficiency.
  • Analyze equipment failures using root cause analysis and implement preventive measures to minimize downtime.
  • Use Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA) to assess potential failures and prioritize preventative actions for critical assets.
  • Regularly review and update preventative maintenance plans based on feedback and data-driven insights.
  • Maintain an inventory of spare parts with defined sources and lead times to ensure prompt replacements.

Requirements:

  • Degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent certification in Millwright.
  • Certified SAP user with experience in the Maintenance Module for effective planning and execution.
  • Strong analytical skills for conducting thorough root cause analyses and identifying underlying causes of equipment failures.
  • Familiarity with regulatory standards and occupational health and safety regulations relevant to maintenance activities.
  • Minimum several years of practical experience in maintenance planning, preferably in an industrial or manufacturing setting.
  • Expertise in developing and implementing preventative maintenance programs, including scheduling and integrating predictive maintenance technologies within the SAP environment.

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