Latest Jobs at AVI Limited

Closing Date: 2020/03/18
Reference Number: AVI191209-1
Location - Town / City: Isando

Duties and Responsibilities    

• Planning maintenance activities and co-ordination of maintenance activities including annual shutdown and daily adhoc work.
• Analyse machinery and component life cycles by identifying failure trends.
• Verifying integrity of data captured by artisans on a daily basis.
• Updating job cards and maintenance schedules based on OEM manuals and historical performance.
• Develop cost and time estimates of planned maintenance work.
• Manage preventative and predictive maintenance strategies, which will include condition monitoring and other practices.
• Monitor job completion rates and report trends to the Engineering management team.
• CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System) – implementation, optimization and management of the Shopware Asset Care system.
• Planning and optimising the most appropriate maintenance tasks for relevant equipment
• Analysis and interpretation of maintenance history and feedback report preparation
• Ensure ongoing communication with Engineering Team Leaders, Production Managers and Production Planner
• Work closely with engineering stores personnel to control spares and stock levels
• Projects – work closely with the project team to ensure efficient delivery of tasks involving engineering input

Competencies    

• Plan and think ahead
• Optimise business performance
• Remain composed and resilient
• Focus on achieving results
• Work with others
• Solve problems
• Attention to detail
• Analytical thinking
• Ability to function well when under pressure and meet tight timelines

Experience Required    

• At least 8 years' experience in maintenance planning gained within the FMCG or Manufacturing environment
• Experience in a high speed packaging environment advantageous

Minimum Qualifications Required 

• Completed a trade test as a Fitter, Millwright and Electrical with a recognized institution
• National Diploma or equivalent qualification in Mechanical- or Electrical Engineering (N6/T3/S4) highly advantageous

Additional Requirements    

• Knowledge of Electronic Maintenance Management System (EMMS) e.g. SAP, Shopware and/or Pragma experience
• Experience with CMMS preferably ‘On Key”, will be a distinct advantage
• Knowledge of TPM and RCM concepts and principles
• Knowledge of MS Projects and MS Excel advantageous

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Closing Date:2020/03/24
Reference Number: AVI191106-3

Duties and Responsibilities    

• Manage projects from feasibility studies to implementation
• Analysis of project benefits, challenges and motivate feasibility
• Raising the capital vote and getting approval for projects
• Design P&ID diagrams and layouts to identify potential operational issues and ensure functionality
• Plan the project deadlines and ensure the objectives are met
• Project progress reporting
• Select and manage contractors aligned with company policy to ensure desired project outcome
• Liaising with suppliers concerning the design, manufacture and installation of equipment
• Cost control of approved projects
• Plant Change control management needs to ensure people and food safety
• Risk assessment to ensure safe working environment
• Ensure compliance with plant installation regulations and legislation
• Take part in the factory acceptance testing of new equipment as requested

Competencies    

• Following Instructions and Procedures
• Writing and Reporting
• Delivering Results and Meeting Customer Expectations
• Planning and Organising
• Adapting and Responding to Change
• Coping With Pressures and Setbacks
• Relating and Networking

Experience Required    

• At least 5 years' Project Engineering experience gained within a FMCG or Manufacturing environment
• Food production industry experience
• Autocad experience required

Minimum Qualifications Required    

• A completed BTech / BEng / BSc in Mechanical Engineering
• A Project Management diploma or equivalent

Additional Requirements    

• Advanced AutoCAD experience
• Project management
• Cost control
• Technical writing and presentation skills
• In depth knowledge of FMCG plant equipment i.e. Processing and Packing equipment
• Solid understanding of core concepts including mechanics, thermodynamics, materials science, food processing and P&ID
• In depth knowledge of OSH-act and Food Safety systems(GMP’S and HACCP)

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Closing Date: 2020/03/21
Reference Number: AVI191015-3

Duties and Responsibilities    

• Planning maintenance activities including co-ordination of maintenance activities including annual shutdown and daily adhoc work
• CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System) – implementation, optimization and management of the Pragma ‘On Key’ system
• Planning and optimising the most appropriate maintenance tasks for relevant plant and equipment
• Analysis and interpretation of maintenance history and feedback report preparation
• Implementation of preventative maintenance tactics and schedules
• Ensure ongoing communication with Engineering Team Leaders, Production Managers and Production Planner
• Work closely with engineering stores personnel to control spares and stock levels
• Projects – work closely with the project team to ensure efficient delivery of tasks involving engineering input

Competencies    

• Plan and think ahead
• Optimise business performance
• Remain composed and resilient
• Focus on achieving results
• Work with others
• Solve problems
• Attention to detail
• Ability to function well when under pressure and meet tight timelines

Experience Required    

• At least 5 years' experience in maintenance planning gained within the FMCG or Manufacturing environment
• Experience in a high speed packaging environment advantageous

Minimum Qualifications Required    

• In possession of a recognized trade test as a Fitter, Millwright and Electrical
• National Diploma or equivalent qualification in Mechanical- or Electrical Engineering

Additional Requirements    

• Knowledge of Electronic Maintenance Management System (EMMS) e.g. SAP, Pragma experience
• Experience with CMMS preferably ‘On Key”, will be a distinct advantage
• Knowledge of TPM and RCM concepts and principles

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Closing Date: 2020/04/05
Reference Number: AVI190501-2

Duties and Responsibilities    

• Carry out repairs and maintenance on a variety of equipment and high speed packaging machines
• Ensure machine availability to meet production targets
• Ensure machinery is set up as per machine manufacturers specifications. Consult or refer back to the OEM’S in order to get the machine to its manufactured standards if not operating as per specification
• Ensure machine safety with respect to safety switches and guarding is at all times functional and in good condition, including adherence to lockout and tag out procedures
• Record all project and maintenance data (downtime, spares, improvement recommendations) on CMMS
• Plan shutdown work on equipment and processes
• Identify root cause and failure analysis on all breakdowns
• Ensure all electrical installations comply with, and meet the requirements of the OHSACT and SANS 01042

Competencies    

• Planning and Organising
• Delivering Results
• Meeting Customer Expectations
• Relating and Networking
• Working with People

Experience Required    

• A minimum of 5 years’ experience as an Electrician in the FMCG environment
• Knowledge of LV and MV reticulation, maintenance and protection of all equipment

Minimum Qualifications Required    

• Must be a qualified electrician with a recognized trade test (red seal)
• Must have a minimum theoretical qualification of N6
• Switching certificate
• Wireman's licence required

Additional Requirements    

• Ability to interpret and understand complex electrical drawings
• Above average fault finding techniques
• Knowledge of HACCP, QMS and GMP
• Knowledge of any CMMS of which SAP will be an added advantage