Vacancy title:
Artisan - Plumber (C2) OFFCROP

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Deadline of this Job:
Friday, October 11 2024 

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, October 09 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Zambia Sugar Plc. is a subsidiary of Illovo Sugar Africa (Pty) Ltd Group and is the leading sugar producer in Zambia. Its main activities are the growing of sugarcane, the production and marketing of sugar and other sugar downstream products.

Zambia Sugar carries out Off Crop maintenance works in the Factory for a duration of up to four (4) months. The Company invites applications from suitably qualified and experienced persons to fill the following Offcrop positions in Manufacturing Department:

9. POSITION: Artisan - Plumber (C2) x 1 OFFCROP
The position reports to the Maintenance Foreman.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
• Implement preventative / reactive / predictive maintenance initiatives and plans to reduce costs and downtime.
• Promote cross-discipline functional and stakeholder engagement as well as team work.
• Ensure plant realizes agreed capacity (targets) and teams address areas for improvement.
• Execute stop day or opportunity stops / shut down activities timeously.
• Identify personal Learning and Development needs.
• Carry out plumbing and piping to achieve maximum plant availability and equipment capacity as per OEMs and Illovo procedures.
• Perform pipe cutting, threading and connecting galvanised, steam, copper and PVC (polyvinyl chloride) pipes up to 100mm.
• Repair and install work on steam, air, water and oil piping systems.
• Install and maintain gutters and flashing systems.
• Install piping, sanitary and electrical geysers
• Work hand-in-hand with Civils Department and assist from time to time on plumbing matters
• Remove and replace defective valves up to 100mm in diameter size.
• Use the off-hand grinding machines.
• Ensure that all defects identified during specific route inspections are documented on the checklist feedback with immediate action plan to mitigate significant risks for closure.
• Maintain an in-depth knowledge of the condition of pipe thread cutting equipment on a continuous basis and take responsibility for failures resulting from inadequate equipment specific inspection.
• Contribute to the RCA process in your section possessing a positive mind set and elimination of failure.
• Monitor own section’s KPIs , understand your contribution to them, contribute to solutions to resolve out of spec KPIs and maintain actions to sustain KPIs being within specification.
• Execute work for stop day, shut-down and off-crop maintenance activities on the plant equipment and carry out the plumbing works timeously without delay to production
• Strictly adhere to Illovo’s procedures, policies and guidelines, including, without limitation, those relating to SHERQ, Competition Law and Anti-Bribery and Corruption (ABC)

Minimum Qualifications / Requirements areas
• Grade 12 Certificate
• Minimum: Trade Test level 1 Certificate in Plumbing
• 2+ years post experience in a robust plant environment,
• 2+ years experience in the sugar industry is an added advantage.
• Craft certificate in Plumbing and Sheet metal will be an advantage.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: Associate Degree

Job application procedure
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Closing date for applications: 11 October 2024.

Applicants may be required to complete pre-employment checks (qualification, credit, security, background, and medical assessments) as part of the recruitment process where applicable.

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