Well established food manufacturer seeks to employ a qualified Artisan to manage all maintenance operations and associated projects. This is very much a HANDS-ON role. Based in EPPING.

For the position you would be required to have:

Minimum of N3 in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
Trade tested Artisan: Millwright, Fitter & Turner
Sound electrical experience
Minimum of 15 years’ maintenance experience in a food manufacturing or related field
Minimum of 5 years’ MANAGEMENT experience

Responsibilities would include you to:

Responsible for maintenance (planned & unplanned) in the factory environment as well as Health & Safety
Responsible for new projects and specification of equipment & co-ordination with suppliers
Co-ordinate planned maintenance tasks, ad-hoc maintenance tasks and health & safety tasks through the use of SAP Maintenance module
Ensure completion of tasks to required standard and within timeframe
Creation of purchase orders for all maintenance and equipment purchases
Responsible for management and organisation of permanent staff and leave requirements in reporting structure.
Ensure that workplace safety standards are met and that appropriate safety clothes, shoes, hearing protection, etc are used.
Train and coach maintenance employees continuously.
Coordinate with Production staff to ensure that flow of production is maintained.
Schedule and conduct Toolbox talks
Ensure a clean and safe work area in the Workshop
Manage all outside contractors on-site

Please apply online or contact Jan van Dyk on 021 – 531 2015 for more information

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