Senior Electrical Technician

Recruiter:

IntelliStaff

Job Ref:

JHB002218/RD

Date posted:

Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Location:

Sasolburg, South Africa

Salary:

MR Monthly

JOB SUMMARY:
Our client is looking for a Senior Electrical Technician to provide artisan skill and knowledge to the team, and to support the operations, maintenance and problem solving activities

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Area: Qwaqwa, Free State

Key Outputs and Responsibilities:

Operational Support

Provide specialist support to the shift based teams during operations
This will include standby and day shift support
Where requested, assist as a functional expert in problem solving
Where requested, provide guidance and advice to the shift based teams on machine operation, machine fault finding and correct responses to machine failure modes
Where requested, provide coaching, mentoring and knowledge transfer of machine operation to shift based teams
Assess Operators and Artisans ability to carry out tasks
Take part, as functional expert, in regional and central office plant optimization trials.
Adhere to work practices that support shift based team

Maintenance

Take part in maintenance planning meeting, contributing suggestions and clarifying work required
Carry out work during the planned, routine and opportunity maintenance window in accordance with the planned maintenance schedule issued by the Planner where scheduled work cannot be completed, feedback to the Maintenance Planner for direction
This may involve rescheduling the work or prioritizing outstanding work
Assist fellow team members in the execution of their tasks in during planned maintenance windows
Complete any administration and SAP tasks, SIGGA, Problem Terminator in support of planned maintenance
Partake in maintenance post mortems to feedback problems, opportunities and learnings from maintenance activities
Carry out Autonomous Operations as per requirements Partake in cleaning, lubrication and inspection in accordance with the maintenance schedule issued by the Maintenance Planner must be resolved using the appropriate problem solving techniques
Carry out routine maintenance activities in accordance with the maintenance schedule where problems have been uncovered during routine maintenance (where required, additional resources may be called in to assist)
Verify that where running repairs have been carried out, this has addressed the problem Complete the administration tasks relating to any running repairs has carried out (this includes all SAP & SIGGA, Problem Terminator inputs)
Where running repairs cannot be carried out, communicate this to the Maintenance Planner to ensure the work is planned into the next planned window

Problem Solving

Assist fellow team members to resolve problems on request take part, as functional expert, in AB reports on request
Where necessary, call in additional resources to assist in problem solving or escalate to the Packaging Engineer and the Performance and Continuous Improvement Manager for direction
Analyze machine performance, conduct loss and waste analysis and develop action plans to improve performance

Housekeeping and Safety

Operate in a safe manner at all times, and identify and highlight unsafe work practices so that these may be corrected
Carry out work according to the work instructions and adhere to appropriate SAB policies and procedures and VPO Standards
Carry out housekeeping tasks, and apply 5S principles during the execution of duties Inherent

Requirements:

Grade 12
Trade Test Millwright/Electrical
Minimum N4 Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or Instrumentation
2 years’ experience highly advantageous

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