This person will report to the Packaging Engineer.

Key Performance Areas would include, but are not limited to the following:

• Ensure routine, preventive + corrective maintenance of machinery + equipment on the packaging lines +
related equipment.
• Improving machine efficiency + overall equipment efficiency of packaging equipment
• Input into departmental + lines’ maintenance budgets
• Ensure spares usage + associated costs are optimised
• Managing people
• Performance management of staff
• Health and Safety Supervision
• Managing shuts and smaller packaging line-related projects
• Drive E2 (World class) practises- 5S, VM. TW, FI, with particular emphasis on Asset Care (AC)
• Ensuring job cards are effectively completed, updated (if required), controlled + administered in
conjunction with the Planning office
• Adherence to Service Level Agreements established with Packaging

The successful candidate must have the following experience/skills:

Knowledge of packaging/ bottling equipment
Have proven verbal and written communication skills.
Knowledge of safety regulations regarding tools.
Knowledge in FMCG environment will be an advantage
Knowledge of all workshop/engineering tools, machines, apparatus + materials.
Computer literate, SAP, MS Word & MS Excel
Ability to work independently and under pressure.

Requirements:

• Recognised N6 Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering Certificate + a trade test certificate.
• Knowledge of bottling equipment, workshop and engineering practises, tools + apparatus.
• Minimum of 5 years practical experience.