Electrician

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·  Provide specialist support to the shift-based teams during operations.  Where requested assist as a functional expert in problem solving.

·  Running Repairs

·  Partake in carrying out repairs on plant equipment as required on shift

·  Planned Maintenance

·  Take part in maintenance planning meetings, contributing suggestions, clarifying work required and carrying out maintenance tasks and building maintenance programs

·  Housekeeping & Safety

·  Operate in a safe manner at all times, identify and highlight unsafe work practices so that these may be corrected

·  Ensure OEE targets are met 

·  Ensure all maintenance tasks are carried out to maximise plant availability and OEE to meet targets

·  Reporting and administration

·  Ensure the various reports and administration tasks are carried out to support engineering and production

·       Must have the physical abilities to carry out the role within a plant and work shifts

·       Core Competencies

·       Maintenance Systems

·       Engineering standards

·       Qualified Electrician

·       Knowledge of High-Speed Packaging Machinery

·       Computer literacy and exposure to Computer Maintenance management System preferably

·  DMS

·       Qualified, trade tested artisan

·       Minimum N3 technical qualification

·       5-10 years electrical experience in a manufacturing environment (FMCG will be an advantage).

·       Exposure to PLC’s. preferably Siemens S7

·       Exposure to AC drives and sequential control systems

·       Effective communication

·       Interpersonal skills

·       Team player within multi-functional team.

·       Call out and standby responsibilities, including overtime work as required

·       Call out and standby responsibilities, including overtime work as required.

·       Situational problem-solving abilities.

·       Pro-active and driven by sustainable solutions.

·       Strong logical/diagnostic approach to troubleshooting.

·       Ability to read and understand electrical drawings.

·   Instrumentation/Pneumatic experience is a requirement

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