Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, May 10 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ‘Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity, and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities, and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. But if you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.
Role Purpose
• Perform plant asset maintenance jobs in line with BAYER procedures and best practices and thereby assure safety of equipment and people.
• In liaison with the site maintenance engineer, perform plant maintenance and reliability tasks safely, timely and cost effectively and thereby delivering at least 95% plant availability rate annually.
• The Maintenance Technician will work closely with other key staff on site in order to improve production facilities and reduce the incidence of costly breakdowns.
• Key Responsibilities and Tasks
• Responsible Foster safety culture in plant.
• In Liaison with the Maintenance Engineer, develop preventive maintenance tools for the site.
• Curry out routine maintenance activities as prescribed by the Equipment OEM and BAYER asset reliability protocols.
• Provide Technical and Organizational co-ordination and control of Electrical/Mechanical/Instrumentation repairs and service activities at the plant/site in line with plans developed by Site Engineer in accordance with Bayer best practices.

Have specialist knowledge of:
• Corn seed processing technology
• Mechanical equipment maintenance
• Maintenance planning
• Reliability engineering
• Complex faultfinding
• Strong team leader skills, to ensure multiple activities are executed accurately, to Bayer high standards and in time
• Timeous completion of allocated tasks

Qualifications, Skills and Competencies
• A degree in BEng Mechanical Engineering/ BEng Industrial Engineering
• Member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia (EIZ)
• Minimum of 3 years hands -on experience in a production facility
• Strong condition monitoring experience.
• Experience with CMMS
• Strong organizational and planning ability
• Strong teamwork (flexibility to work with cross functional teams and positively influencing others)
• Good Problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills and report writing

Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression or any unlawful criterion under applicable law. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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