Maintenance Technician

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge and experienceSound fault-finding skills.PLC, Motors, and pneumatics experience would be an advantage.Demonstrated technical ability.AccountableSelf-motivatedGoal orientedFlexibleTeam playerProblem-solving and decision-making skills.Good Eye-hand co-ordination / technical orientationWilling to work shifts and overtime. RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Respond to asset breakdowns and technical issues.Conduct technical and electrical fault finding and schedule maintenance in line with assets plans.Optimise machine efficiency (capability, downtime, and waste) and ensure machine availability by executing effective planned preventative maintenance, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and technical improvements.Assist with the development of effective maintenance plans.Technical assistance to other business functions in line with shift structure as set out by Maintenance ManagerExecuting Job Cards according to the Maintenance System.Upkeeping of critical spares.Conduct changeovers and assist with machine modifications where indicated ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted.