SUMMARY:
VACANCY: MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
LOCATION: East London IDZ
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-Time
POSITION INFO:
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced, hands-on Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance Technician to oversee and manage the planning, scheduling, and execution of maintenance operations. The successful candidate will take a hands-on approach to actively repair and maintain machinery and equipment, ensuring everything runs at optimal efficiency in accordance with organizational standards and safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintenance Scheduling: Coordinate schedules for regular maintenance, repairs, and inspections to minimize downtime and disruption.
- Work Order Management: Manage and track maintenance requests and work orders from inception to completion.
- Resource Allocation: Ensure that necessary resources, including tools, parts, and external partners, are available to complete maintenance tasks efficiently.
- Vendor Management: Liaise with external vendors and contractors to ensure services are performed as required and within budget.
- Budget Management: Monitor and manage the budget for maintenance operations, including the procurement of parts and equipment.
- - Compliance & Safety: Ensure all maintenance work complies with industry safety standards and legal regulations.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, costs, and outcomes for reporting and decision-making purposes.
Key Tasks- Develop and maintain maintenance schedules and plans.
- Coordinate with vendors and contractors for maintenance services.
- Monitor and manage inventory levels of maintenance supplies and spare parts.
- Conduct regular inspections of equipment and facilities.
- Prepare and present maintenance reports to senior management.
- Collaborate with other departments to support production needs and resolve maintenance issues.
Software Requirements- CMMS: Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (specifically API-PRO) for tracking work orders, maintenance schedules, and equipment history.
- ERP Systems: Familiarity with systems such as SAP for integrating maintenance activities with other business processes.
- Microsoft Office Suite: Proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint for reporting and documentation purposes.
Minimum Requirements & Qualifications- Proven experience in a maintenance coordination role, preferably in the medical or safety technology industry.
- Strong organizational, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Proficiency in maintenance management software and tools.
- Solid knowledge of safety regulations and standards.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
HOW TO APPLYSuitable and qualified candidates are invited to submit their CVs to:
Email:
Please note: Only successful candidates will be contacted.
