Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 29, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Our client is looking to fill the position of Maintenance Manager in Lusaka and Chingola
Overview
• Communicates directly with General Manager to ensure effective participation by the maintenance technicians in the implementation of autonomous maintenance and preventive maintenance schedules.
• Assists with planning and implementing plant improvements and expansions in conjunction with the General manager.
• Maintains and updates operating and training manuals for the maintenance department.
• Updates General manager of all maintenance work and projects going on the farm with the use of the maintenance schedule and a projects schedule.
• Reviews the operation of plant equipment and systems constantly, to minimize unplanned downtime, anticipate solve problems in a timely manner, and to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Identify machines which are obsolete and would prove costly to maintain or repair, for disposal.
• Ensures that maintenance technicians are adequately trained, equipped, and motivated so that the maintenance program can be accomplished in a safe, timely, and cost-effective manner.
• Monitors the use and inventories and makes reports of spare parts, maintenance supplies, and equipment and initiates reordering when necessary.
• Directs, maintains, and enforces the safety program for the maintenance department; reviews safety records to uphold standards of maximum safety for all maintenance technicians.
• implement cost effective, time-based projects with World Class Engineering/parts and ensure all projects meet their deadlines and are within their budgets
• Ensure zero accidents.
• Act on reported accidents or incidents immediately they happen.
• Active participation and ensuring compliance of activities.
• Ensure progressive Training in the department
• Continuous Improvement skills
• Weekly update/ follow up meeting with General manager and maintenance team. Completes the labor budget.
• Oversees the Preventive Maintenance Program.
• Oversees maintenance work orders.
• Oversees the facility and the equipment inside and outside.
• Oversees contractors.
• Oversees production downtime.
• Oversees the pre-op lockout and tagout program.
• Makes sure that facility drawings are updated.
• Looks for improvements to be made in plant utilities.
• Oversees safety programs.
• Performs and oversees training programs.
• Works with and assists in monitoring the purchase of parts and equipment to maintain the facility.

Key Skills
• Exceptional Communication both written and spoken
• Project management
• Content development
• Creative approach to work
• Strong Attention to Detail
• Ability to Work Without Supervision
Excellent Time Management Skills
• Job Role: Maintenance Managers
• Industry: Mechanical Engineering / Trades
• Salary: Neg
Required Skills
5 Years of Experience

Qualifications
• Degree or Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering.
• Workforce management and planning skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Pro – active, disciplined, cooperative and good training and coaching skills.
• Decisive and consistent

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: Associate Degree

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