Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?

The key purpose of this role is to provide specialized technical support and enhance machines, system and process capabilities within the team. Ensure good maintenance practices are applied during maintenance days. Assess proper functioning of equipment and request for repair or replacement in case of need.

Responsibilities or duties

• Carrying out the required quality checks as described in the quality control and analysis work practice.
• Recording waste on the appropriate documentation or information systems and reviewing waste trends to identify problems or opportunities timeously.
• Constantly reviewing process performance against target and completing all short interval control documentation.
• Responding rapidly to upstream or downstream triggers that result in stoppages.
• Appropriate problem-solving approaches, as detailed in the problem-solving work practice, must be followed.
• Performing housekeeping tasks, applying 5S principles and following safe work practices.
• Unsafe work practices must be identified and corrected.
• Take part in maintenance planning meeting, contributing suggestions and clarifying work required
• Carrying out autonomous operations as defined for the process areas
• Identify defective plant and report these through to the Team Leader to assist with resolution
• Assisting the Machine specialist in executing running repairs on shift
• Assist fellow team members in the execution of their tasks in during planned maintenance windows.
• Partake in maintenance postmortems to feedback problems, opportunities and learnings from maintenance activities
• Carrying out the required quality checks and analyses and recording the results on the appropriate information system.
• The list of quality checks to be executed is contained in the work instructions.
• React to the results using the VPO tools supplies Communication: Actively participate in shift meetings, asking questions to test understanding and contributing suggestions. making use of the action logs to record issues, problems and improvement opportunities.
• Fully understand the team Dream and contribute in achieving it.
• Make use of relevant communication media (e.g., shift logbook) to stay informed and inform others of issues.
• Complete required hand over to incoming shift team members, ensuring the issues relating to plant performance, quality and maintenance are communicated.
• Where problems occur, use the VPO problem solving tools to resolve and record the issues.

Minimum Requirements:

• Advanced Technicians certificate / Diploma or bachelor’s degree in electrical/mechanical engineering
• An understand of VPO will be an added advantage
• 3 months on the job training plus Manufacturer Basic Maintenance Training.
• Good trouble shooting skills

Experience needed

• 1-2 years’ experience as an operator or artisan will be an added advantage

• Carrying out the required quality checks as described in the quality control and analysis work practice.
• Recording waste on the appropriate documentation or information systems and reviewing waste trends to identify problems or opportunities timeously.
• Constantly reviewing process performance against target and completing all short interval control documentation.
• Responding rapidly to upstream or downstream triggers that result in stoppages.
• Appropriate problem-solving approaches, as detailed in the problem-solving work practice, must be followed.
• Performing housekeeping tasks, applying 5S principles and following safe work practices.
• Unsafe work practices must be identified and corrected.
• Take part in maintenance planning meeting, contributing suggestions and clarifying work required
• Carrying out autonomous operations as defined for the process areas
• Identify defective plant and report these through to the Team Leader to assist with resolution
• Assisting the Machine specialist in executing running repairs on shift
• Assist fellow team members in the execution of their tasks in during planned maintenance windows.
• Partake in maintenance postmortems to feedback problems, opportunities and learnings from maintenance activities
• Carrying out the required quality checks and analyses and recording the results on the appropriate information system.
• React to the results using the VPO tools supplies Communication: Actively participate in shift meetings, asking questions to test understanding and contributing suggestions. making use of the action logs to record issues, problems and improvement opportunities.
• Fully understand the team Dream and contribute in achieving it.
• Make use of relevant communication media (e.g., shift logbook) to stay informed and inform others of issues.
• Complete required hand over to incoming shift team members, ensuring the issues relating to plant performance, quality and maintenance are communicated.
• Where problems occur, use the VPO problem solving tools to resolve and record the issues.

• Good trouble shooting skills

• Advanced Technicians certificate / Diploma or bachelor’s degree in electrical/mechanical engineering
• An understand of VPO will be an added advantage
• 3 months on the job training plus Manufacturer Basic Maintenance Training.