ROLE PURPOSE:
To ensure all electrical maintenance activities are carried out. Also, to ensure departmental goals and targets are achieved.

Ensure that all plant, equipment and activities comply to occupational health & safety regulations and procedures

Role: Electrician

Location:

REPORTS TO:

Engineering Manager

QUALIFICATIONS:

Electrical Trade Certificate (Red Seal)
Knowledge of PLC systems fault -finding & programming
Knowledge of hot glue application systems

EXPERIENCE:

3- 5 working experience FMCG

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

Safe equipment operation on all electrical equipment. Safety Regulations and Standards to be followed
Ensure correct lock-out procedure is followed
Effective Electrical Planned Preventative Maintenance to ensure a 100% Plant availability
New electrical installations must be conducted in accordance with SANS 01042.
Maintenance and fault finding on existing electrical equipment / panels
Ensures that the Company and Legislative procedures are always adhered to
Assist with repairs to production equipment
Execute tasks as per Job Cards
Replace Rotary Die Cutters
Replace mechanical drive components as may be required.
Carry out fault-finding and repairs on mechanical components
Replace rollers and bearings when required
Any additional maintenance tasks as required
Always implement and comply with all relevant Health & Safety procedures and requirements
Provide support to production personnel in achieving operational daily and monthly targets.
Carry out all reasonable instruction for Engineering management and or supervision.
Keep the working environment free from hazards and check that all equipment is in good working order. Identify and report potential hazards in line with standard operating procedures
Good housekeeping practices are applied, the production area is clean and tidy at all times and compliance is ensured i.e. clean as you go
Adhere to all relevant SOPs
Ensure that All mandatory safety inspections are conducted, in accordance with the requirements of the OSH Act (Act 85 of 1993) and regulations.
Ensure that all electrical DBs and enclosures are inspected and maintained in accordance with OSH Act (Act 85 of 1993) and Regulations.
Conduct factory lighting inspections and repairs to all lights as may be required.

Planned Maintenance:

Carry out daily machine running inspections, identify possible component failure and report.
Carry out planned maintenance as per schedules provided.
Review schedules and recommend alterations and or improvements to schedules as may be required.
Ensure that all lubrication of all rolling elements is done in accordance with good maintenance practices.
If any defects are detected during maintenance tasks, ensure that repairs are done to good maintenance practices. No "quick fixes".

IMPACT OF ERRORS ON BUSINESS: