Maintenance Manager at AVI Limited

A career opportunity exists for a Maintenance Manager based at our Snackworks factory and reporting directly to the Engineering Manager. The successful individual will be responsible for managing all the site maintenance activities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Analysis of breakdowns, with recommendations to reduce downtime
• General administrative activities associated with a leadership position
• Management of Departmental costs in line with the budget
• Provide technical advice to the team as required – breakdowns, continuous improvements.
• Support the implementation of Quality Management System
• Compliant with the legislation of OHS Act – fulfil GMR 2 (7) appointment
• Adherence to Food safety requirements and AIB principles to be upheld
• Drive safety culture in the department & site – Housekeeping, PTW, LOTO, SOPs.
• Management and development of staff and Foreman
• Review and improvement of existing maintenance practices
• Implementation of condition monitoring activities

Experience:

• Sound Mechanical Engineering background spanning at least 5 years at a senior supervisory or management level

Qualifications:

• Completed tertiary qualification (NDip; BTech; BEng) in Mechanical Engineering
• Completed Trade Test 
• Eligibility to write GCC (Completed GCC will be an advantage)

Knowledge:

• Competency in Computerized Maintenance Management System (Shopware, Pragma, SAP, etc.).
• MS Office package knowledge especially Projects is essential.
• Sound Departmental reports formulation
• Strong analytical thinking
• Excellent problem-solving skills