Well-established automotive company based in Kariega are seeking a qualified and experienced applicant to join their dynamic team. The Maintenance Planner has to ensure that all plant, machinery and equipment is maintained to the needs of the Assembly Plant in a safe and efficient manner
Qualification requirements
Degree / National Diploma in Electrical, Mechanical and Mechatronics
Experience needed
- 3 – 5 years’ experience in maintenance planner as well as preventative and predictive maintenance in an automotive manufacturing environment
Essentials
Knowledge of FMEA and its practical use in the maintenance environment including problem solving and root cause analysis skillsGood working knowledge of Health and safety regulationsSound experience with production facilities such as filling equipment, conveyor systems, lifts, hoists etc.Demonstrate ability to coordinate with production, engineering and maintenance teams to plan work orders and minimize downtimeSound knowledge of project management principles, practices and execution of complex projects. Technical knowledge and understanding of PLC and related instrumentation and drive systemsProficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint and Word, Projects, Outlook, Maximo)Strong interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate at all levels within the company and with local and international stakeholdersPossible Tasks within this Role
Initiate and implement continuous improvement to plant, maintenance systems, machinery and equipment through processes to effect productivity or cost savingsProvide support to maintenance supervisors and managers with multi-disciplinary technical know-how on preventative maintenance methods and practices for electrical, mechanical, structural, etc.Develop, administer, maintain and drive PM and TPM systems for Assembly through Maximo and Shop Floor ManagementAnalyze major plant stoppages / breakdowns and drive countermeasures to prevent recurrenceControl maintenance schedules and systems to determine corrective actionMaintain facility manuals and technical data, calibration and / or other certifications in electronic and / or physical archiveManage the cleaning contractor and processes for Assembly Operations to ensure an effective and efficient service is renderedDevelop, plan and update overall maintenance processes and activities that support preventative maintenance systemsShould you wish to apply please submit your CV through for consideration
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days please consider your application unsuccessful. We will keep your CV on our database for any other relevant roles that may arise
Note :
Please ensure that you upload a certified copy of your ID and Qualifications to be considered for this position