Mechanical Reliability Technician at Watershed Consulting

Overview: The technician will have sound knowledge of planned maintenance principles, with plant process and equipment knowledge knowledge which will include Hydraulic, Pneumatic and complex mechanical systems

Duties:

• Support Maintenance Team on breakdowns and shutdowns
• Refurbishment of specialised spares, risk identification and management thereof
• Develop contingency procedures, and do plant modifications in line with new technology
• Ensure legal compliance
• Liaise with project department and manage capital projects
• Update reliability system
• Assist with meetings with suppliers
• Stores management updating item codes as needed
• Perform standby duties
• Compiling Capex’s
• Assist with continuous plant improvement

Requirements:

• B. Tech or B Eng degree Mechanical Engineering with 2 years of relevant experience
• Sound knowledge of planned maintenance principles
• Provide technical support to the day shift personnel, ensuring maximum plant availability, efficiency, quality and reliability maintained.
• Perform root cause failure analysis and investigate production and quality related issues.
• Lead projects for both improvements and new developments in the plant