Condition Monitoring Specialist at Sasol

Purpose of Job

• To provide assistance to on any aspects regarding condition monitoring techniques and data collection. To perform minor maintenance on equipment to prevent failures.

Key Accountabilities

• Carry out the Predictive maintenance strategies / plans within the business unit that optimise to ensure machine availability is at an optimum for production.
• Adherence to Predictive maintenance program plan vs. actual per department.
• Ensure that work standards are met according to quality, quantity and due dates.
• Manage complex schedules and communicate possible delays in meeting deadlines.
• Ensure work is completed as planned.
• Manage own work planning and delivery according to targets.
• Department operating within budget (Budget / Actual).
• Monthly Predictive maintenance reports, including list of equipment of being running for 50 days and inform the enduser of the status.
• Discuss progress, exception reports, follow-up actions at agreed business unit forums.
• Report on progress, corrective action, make information available in format as agreed by the Turbo Monitoring department.
• Improve present way of doing work by continuously asking questions.
• Makes suggestions to optimise equipment, systems and processes.
• Share and implement new ideas regarding work.
• Must be able to balance in the field.
• Must have rotated to the low speed balancing and passed a test piece.
• Monitor the performance of new technology and report back.
• Must have some understanding of test system.
• Achieve safety and risk objectives.
• Apply safety in all practices, specifically project planning and execution.
• Ensure safe project execution and implement safe work procedures.
• Resolve work obstacles and issues positively and quickly.
• Review compliance and follow up against the standards and objectives.
• Develop suitable technical proposals based on practical and theoretical knowledge.
• Apply and comply with all legal and company standards, procedures and methods.
• Establish a network of internal and external experts to consult and guide when necessary.
• Benchmarking with other Business units.
• Participate in engineering governance bodies (standardisation committees).
• Demonstrates good understanding of customer needs.
• Build customer relationships in order to understand their needs.
• Share key information and ideas or learning with customers and teams.
• Project a positive image of the department.
• Develop and maintain effective working relationships with managers and peers.
• Practice effective manager and peer working relationships.
• Demonstrate effective listening and communication skills when dealing with colleagues.
• Consistently support the implementation of business optimization initiatives.
• Visit the end users to know the client and understand the needs of the client.

Formal Education

• High School / School Diploma or similar

Certificate

• Trade Test Electro Mechanic 

Working Experience

• Experience: 3+ relevant years