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Lonwabo D.

Maintenance Planner

  • Hourly rate: R400 /hr
  • Experience: 20 Years

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Dear Recruiting Manager, I hereby apply for the aforementioned position. Currently I work for Clover (PTY) Ltd in New Projects Development Team: Technical Maintenance. I have a National Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Certificate in Business Management, Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) Certificate, and I have just achieved Electrical Engineering Trade Test - waiting for certificate. I am a GMR2 appointee and legal compliance in all aspects in the factory is my responsibility. Safety and security management in the factory is my responsibility. Scheduling and record keeping of all load tests certificates, pressure test certificates, and calibration certificates. Refrigeration system maintenance. Maintenance and record keeping on the following: Generators, Compressors, Boilers, Processing machinery, Production machinery, Transformers, Borehole pumps. Monthly stock count management. Maintenance budget and Capex management I drive safety compliance (for people and machines) in Packaging production lines 7, especially on production machines. Compliance of legals like Lifting equipment and Calibration of Filler flowmeters, Filtration flowmeter, Filler Masenailan control valve, Filler CO2 Control valves, and Calibration of Conductivity meter for Filler & CIP. I have been employed by the South African Brewery (SAB) as a Maintenance Planner under Packaging department, I accounted for Safety, Machine Efficiency (ME/LEF) and Factory Efficiency (FE/GLY), Sustainable development (SD) and Focus improvements (FI) for Packaging production lines. Prior being a Maintenance Planner I was employed as a Team Leader at the SAB soft drink division. Downtime reconciliation for Packaging production machines on daily, weekly, monthly and Quarterly basis, this helps in tracking machine efficiency and assists in identifying opportunities to improve machine performance and biggest issues or hitters that might need focus improvement. I am also responsible for initiation of problem solving resulting from breakdowns and driving loop closure of the actions identified during problem solving, this is done through planning and sourcing of spares were required. I also ensure that new maintenance package is loaded on SAP and frequently updated or reviewed to ensure it covers all machine components. Cost management is one of the major KPI’s that I am accountable for, this includes machine budgets for weekly maintenance and annual shutdown. I also manage shutdown planning and execution for Packaging production lines. The planning entails internal artisans (machine specialists), production crew, and engagements with OEMs’ (Original Equipment Manufacturers) which builds on relationship I have with supplier (OEM). I manage Permit-To-Work compliance during weekly maintenance, annual shutdown and even when we have project tasks being executed on Packaging production lines. I train and manage Autonomous Maintenance and then track compliance. The following are my responsibilities: Pre-Maintenance meeting, Kick-off meeting, Post-Maintenance meeting, running and non-running maintenance schedules, shutdown planning, problem-solving sessions, cost management and sustainable development. I drive autonomous maintenance training to Operator, Process Artisans and Machine owners and tasks execution. Currently I do not have any issues with relocating should there be a need. Best regards, Lonwabo Dlamini (***)-***-****

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