Maintenance Engineer

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Role purpose
Reporting to the Head of Maintenance, the Maintenance Scheduler will have in-depth knowledge, experience and understanding of Maintenance and CMMS. This individual should have a proven track record in good manufacturing practices, regulatory compliance and lean principles. They will be responsible for ensuring all equipment is maintained through an effective preventative maintenance system. They will also be responsible for scheduling and optimizing resources in order to reduce downtime and deliver Site KPI’s.
Duties & Responsibilities
Prepare preventative maintenance plans and schedules that are in sync with the organization’s maintenance goals and the Site KPI’s.
Constantly adjust schedules to account for unexpected emergency work.
Act as the primary liaison person between maintenance and operations.
Lead communication between maintenance and other internal beneficiaries of maintenance work to ensure that everyone receives timely, efficient, and quality service.
Understand jobs well enough to describe what needs to be accomplished, estimate labour hours, tools, and resources needed to complete different work orders.
Coordinate planned downtimes to reduce mean time between equipment failures.
PM Schedule
Shutdown Plans
Minimize the number of interruptions once work begins.
Establish job goals for the maintenance workforce.
Maintain the CMMS System by continually creating and updating Routines, Schedules and associated SOP’s
Be the On-Site expert for CMMS and provide training to all employees that utilize the system
Provide immediate insights into potential labour shortages (or excesses).
Help with keeping an optimal stock of spare parts and materials.
Maintain preventive maintenance checklists and other standardized procedures to ensure there is an audit trail for compliance audits etc.
Facilitate appropriate scheduling meetings between Maintenance and Operations
Provide trending detail and analysis of equipment performance
Deliver and Track Department KPIs
Job Plan Accuracy
Resource Utilization
PM Compliance
Schedule Adherence
Develop Lean Systems using tools and techniques to meet continuous improvement targets that are critical to the success and delivery of a high-performance plant
Work with external and internal Contractors and Installation companies to complete in-house maintenance and project work to the required standards
Essential Skills & Experience
Qualification in Engineering/Related Field or equivalent knowledge and experience.
Knowledge and experience to promote a safe working environment and ensure compliance with appropriate regulatory standards
Reduces complexity and increases efficiency in processes to maximise outcome/return
Leads by example, with a "can do" approach, passion, energy and a strong work ethic
Strong leadership and influence skill
Very strong organisation skills and attention to detail
Drive to exceed goals and push self and others towards high levels of performance
Makes good decisions and delegates responsibility and accountability to the appropriate level
Strong communication skills with the ability to build trusted relationships and influence others
Good communication skills, both written and verbal
Self-motivated with the ability to work under pressure and under your own initiative
Problem solving skills, analytical skills and the ability to make decisions quickly
Organisational and team leader skills
Knowledge of process improvement and validation
Knowledge of regulatory standards relevant to the industry
The ability to investigate and identify trends