Description:
To supervise the safe and cost-effective execution of Maintenance work in order to improve availability and reliability of plant and equipment
Key Performance Areas
Maintenance Management:
Supervise the work unit to achieve work unit objectives
Determine resources (labour and materials) required and allocate overtime work
Analyse and interpret Planned Maintenance Reports (Hours per department, hours per Artisan, etc.)
Analyse and interpret Breakdown Reports (Manufacturing downtime, top 10, etc.)
Diagnose plant and equipment problems (fault finding) and identify opportunities to modify, upgrade, improve or replace equipment and spares
Maintain register of all electrical hardware on site and backups of all installed software
Maintenance Planning:
Compile and supervise the Preventive Maintenance Programme according to the maintenance requirements for machines and equipment
Maintain and update the Preventive Maintenance tasks lists
Maintain and update Critical Spares and Spares Lists
Maintenance Process:
Scheduled:
Receive Maintenance Schedules, interpret instructions and plan maintenance and repair work
Approve Stores Requisition for spares and consumables
Breakdown:
Supervises the carrying out of breakdown repairs
Escalate the problem to the next level if it cannot be resolved successfully
Inform/advise Management of any breakdowns of a serious nature or where any potential equipment failure is imminent
Engineering Projects:
Project Initiation:
Contribute to project initiation, scope definition and scope change control
Participate in the estimation and preparation of cost budget for a project or sub project and monitor and control actual cost against budget
Project Planning:
Schedule project activities to facilitate effective project execution
Monitor, evaluate and communicate project schedules
Project Management:
Manage implementation of Engineering Projects
Contribute to the management of project risk within own field of expertise
Supervise a project team of a technical project to deliver project objectives
Provide assistance in implementing and assuring project work meets quality requirements
Project Administration:
Implement project administration processes according to requirements
Plan, organise and support project meetings and workshops
Fulfil procurement activities and supervise procurement administration
Provide procurement administration support to a project
Conduct project documentation management to support project processes