Maintenance Officer X 02

Job description

Description:

Job Purpose
The Maintenance Officer will perform planned and predictive maintenance. Assessing need of spare parts for the plant. Undertake effective planning and prioritization of workload wherever necessary. Evaluate mechanical and electromechanical systems and products by designing and conducting research programs; applying principles of mechanics, thermodynamics, hydraulics, heat transfer, and materials.

Key Responsibilities;

Inspect facilities periodically to determine problems and necessary maintenance
Prepare weekly maintenance schedules and allocate work for the plant
Inspect and maintain building systems (heating, ventilation etc.)
Contribute to the development of maintenance budget and ensure compliance
Monitor inventory of materials and equipment for the Plant
Ensure adherence to quality standards and health and safety regulations
Contribute   to   new   business   initiatives   and   projects   and   review   and communicate the impact on Maintenance activities
Identify, formulate and produce effective solutions to emerging problems
Evaluate final product overall performance, reliability and safety
Alter and modify design to meet requirements and to eliminate malfunctions
Confirms system and product capabilities by designing feasibility and testing methods; testing properties.
With the HOD Develop manufacturing processes by designing and modifying equipment for fabricating, building, assembling, and installing components.
Provide engineering information by answering questions and requests.
Keep equipment operational by coordinating maintenance and repair services; following manufacturer’s instructions and established procedures; requesting special services.
Work closely with sub-contractors
Manage the  process  of  the  introduction  of  new  machinery,  plant  and equipment  from  drawing  up  the  specification,  to  managing  suppliers through to full installation in collaboration with all relevant parties
Attend various meetings and action/communicate instructions
Perform root cause analysis and resolve problems
Plan maintenance Shutdown

Required Skills and Competencies

Strong technical knowledge of all building systems
Knowledge of health & safety practices and regulations
Understanding of budgeting and performance management
Excellent planning and leadership abilities
Excellent Designing Skills
Quality Focus
Production Planning Skills
Excellent supervisory and leadership skills
Primary Areas of Accountability:

Qualifications and Experience

Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
Must have a minimum of 4+ years post qualification experience Mechanical /Electrical
Engineering
1-2 years work experience with either a Mine, Construction of Oil Company will be plus.
Must be member of the EIZ with VALID practicing Certificate    

QUALIFIED & EXPERIENCED FEMALES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION

If you meet the hiring requirements for the position, please email your CV in MS Word and Cover Letter clearly stating your salary expectations to: jobs@bemconsult.com & Cc bemconsult8@gmail.com   

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