Maintenance Planner- Isando at PepsiCo

Responsibilities

What we’re looking for:

We are looking for a Maintenance Planner to join our dynamic team. The role is physically located in Isando. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following:

• Development of appropriate routine maintenance schedules
• Main Custodian of all Engineering documentation and the Engineering Library to ensure accurate and efficient information retrieval.
• Communicate and train maintenance and production personnel in the maintenance procedures.
• Integration of maintenance activities with production plans.
• Integration of maintenance activities with production boil-outs.
• Forward planning of manpower and materials for planned work and ensuring that those resources are marshalled in readiness.
• Accurate estimation of maintenance work in relation to duration, priority, skills requirements, spares, special tools and equipment, specialist services, and identification of appropriate material requirements.
• Estimation and arranging of contract labour to supplement existing resources to meet maintenance loads.
• Monitoring of maintenance operating system KPI’s, and trends and define maintenance performance measures.
• Identification of critical equipment and spares.
• Implementation of an effective AIB maintenance program.
• Implementation of an effective safety and environmental maintenance program.
• Regular scheduled task reviews and update.
• Auditing of task completion.
• Analyse major equipment losses and breakdowns.
• Maintain plant Inventory records and machine histories and machine numbering
• Propose improvement recommendations.

Qualifications

What will qualify you for the role

• Qualified artisan with at least N5 qualification.
• Subject Matter Expert in CMMS Software, particularly SAP
• Minimum 5 years maintenance experience in the FMCG environment.
• Minimum 3 within Maintenance Planning
• Strong knowledge of engineering concepts, including electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems
• Ability to interpret blueprints, specifications and schematics
• Effective interpersonal and written communication skills
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task effectively
• Excellent organizational and prioritization skills
• Technical abilities to resolve complex engineering plant breakdowns
• Ability to read maintenance manuals and Engineering Drawings (P&IDs, SLDs, Isometric, etc)