Our client in the FMCG industry is looking to hire a Shift Technician.
Duties and responsibilities • Ensure full functionality and utilization of all machinery in and around the facility • Execute planned; preventative; and emergency maintenance with the required urgency and precision • Test, calibrate, install, repair, and inspect manufacturing equipment and monitoring devices • Install electrical conduit, pull, and terminate wiring. • Install, repair, and maintain assorted plant control and process monitoring instrumentation. This includes; electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic, and micro-processor-based control and monitoring systems. • Ability to use test and calibration equipment to calibrate transmitters and control loops. • Ability to use computer and related computer software to program controllers and analyse control loops. • Overhaul spare/old machinery to ensure availability for the occurrence of breakdowns • Install and maintain drive systems such as variable frequency drives and DC drives • Assist in cost reduction with regards to replacement and/or maintenance costs related to all machines • Perform electrical and mechanical overhauls • Perform rewiring of electrical machinery when necessary and to effect continuous improvement • Overhaul spare/old machinery to ensure availability for the occurrence of breakdowns • Ensure correct and timely installation and setup of new machines • Assist Production Team where necessary • Assist QA Team where necessary and with audit requirements • Perform any reasonable tasks required by Plant Engineer or Assistant Plan Engineer
Requirements • Ability to work effectively and offer valuable contributions in a fast-paced high pressure working • environment. • Interact effectively with associates at all organizational levels. • Ability to apply problem solving tools (5-Why / DMAIC's / 4M etc.) • Ability conduct troubleshooting and QFR • Ability to conduct machine diagnosis and maintenance • Good computer skills required. • Good English communication skills (both written and verbal). • Read and process written information with the expected degree of accuracy for the position. • Demonstrate good organizational and time management skills. • Take initiatives and be self-motivated. • Electrical / Mechatronics Trade Test or Millwright Trade Test with good electrical/PLC experience • Minimum 2 years' experience in FMCG environment (Bakery preferred) • Proficiency with multiple brands of automation hardware • Knowledge of safe working procedures in an FMCG facility
Physical Requirements/ Working Conditions • Ability to work in a plant environment for extended periods of time • Able to work in elevated temperature/high humidity, high flour dust environment • Ability to stand/walk for extended periods of time
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