Engineering & Maintenance Lead

The Engineering and Maintenance Technical Leader must ensure that facilities, layout, production equipment and other support services run to their maximum efficiency and output. This includes but is not limited to total preventive maintenance, managing breakdowns and most importantly people management.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and repair Mechanical, Electrical and Electronic systems, and equipment.
• Assist in running an efficient maintenance operation which can fulfil operational demands and meet set targets.
• Responsible for the safety of individuals on the team and that of those impacted by any maintenance activity.
• Perform effective diagnosis of breakdowns and timely repair of equipment to maximise availability.
• Perform scheduled planned preventative maintenance in accordance to minimised unplanned downtime.
• Analysis of issues to root cause and development of countermeasures, improvement actions and/or suggestions to improve.
• Control and source maintenance tools, equipment, and spares.
• Document breakdowns, identifying root cause and remedial action to help identify and resolve recurring issues.
• Effectively lead a team of maintenance technicians/engineers, working with manager and colleagues to ensure smooth workflow with maximum output.
• Control and organise the team’s daily work schedule to achieve targets set.
• Monitor the completion of tasks and ensure good performance and record on appropriate systems.

Requirements:

• Proven hands-on experience in both preventive and reactive maintenance
• Strong leadership and team coordination skills
• Fluent in English (spoken and written)
• Ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and manage technical documentation
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• MQF Level 5 (minimum) in a technical/engineering discipline
• Computer literate

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