Maintenance Planner (Mpumalanga) at Fraser Alexander (Pty) Ltd.

Description
PURPOSE

• This role is responsible to improve work force productivity and work quality by anticipating and eliminating potential delays through planning and coordination of labour, parts and material, and equipment access.

Requirements

RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintenance

• Organise the equipment downtime for maintenance activities in co ordination with the production department
• Maintains and updates the preventive maintenance program and its master schedule
• Prepare work packages for every planned maintenance activity, inclusive of repetitive maintenance.
• Order, receive and supervise required material to assist maintenance activities.
• Plan and arrange activities related with equipment maintenance to enhance equipment and plant accessibility and competence supporting site production supplies.
• Execute modification in maintenance records and key equipment with significant spares during setting apt reorder levels along with quantities.
• Provide technical assistance for supporting entire on site maintenance activities.

Planning

• Planning of major equipment annual overhauls.
• Manage the planning and scheduling of week +1 and week+2 work
• Monitor and report on week 0 and week 1 work executed.
• Incorporate safety controls and measures into planning and scheduling work.

Operations

• Perform planned plant inspections.
• Manage and implement preventative maintenance plans.
• Supervise and monitor planned maintenance activities.
• Perform job safety analysis and planned task observations.

Costing

• Assist in compiling and controlling annual maintenance budgets.
• Manage and control equipment LCC. Assist with cost management through
• best pricing and value as well as component contract management.

QEM Standards

• Obtain drawings, manuals and other documents to ensure alignment of maintenance activities to OEM specifications.
• Review and update task lists to align with OEM standards and industry best practice

Coordination

• Coordinate to rebuild spare equipment through external suppliers to best practice standards.
• Coordinate and participate in S&Q processes.
• Plan and schedule maintenance activities and planned shutdowns.
• Coordinate weekly planning and scheduling meetings.

QUALIFICATIONS

• N4 in engineering studies, mechanical or electrical
• Trade certificated artisan (Red Seal)

EXPERIENCE

• 5 years experience in industry after qualifying
• 3 years supervisory and planning experience
• EAMS and CBM system experience
• Knowledge with PRAGMA On-key will be advantageous

SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Strong negotiation skills
• People management and motivational skills
• Mentoring and coaching skills
• Good quality control skills
• Computer skills (Ms Office)
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills