Maintenance Manager – Zamleather Tannery Zambeef Products Plc

1. MAINTENANCE MANAGER – ZAMLEATHER TANNERY (X1)

The successful candidate will be responsible for the below:

• Monitoring  all plant machines & equipment related to Electrical & mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electronics. Also make sure they function properly as per standard operation.
• Maintenance records to be kept of all machines with manual book.
• Ensure optimal use of electricity / water / genset fuel always check procedure of efficient & effective uses of these resources & discuss with tannery manager.
• Create preventive maintenance schedule for all machines in plant & arrange with maintenance staff duties to follow schedule without disturbing production & keep record of preventive maintenance schedule.
• Responsible for up keeping stock records of all maintenance inventory in technical store also monitor & maintain minimum stocks for all spare parts items to avoid delaying fixing machines. Create a stock holding procedure and issuing of spare parts.
• To assign duties to all maintenance staff & follow up to make sure they are doing a proper job without delaying & completing task within good time frame to avoid loss of production.
• Attend the break down for machines reported by production team immediately & assign the team to fix it as soon as possible & hand over the machine to production department.
• Make sure do the assessment of break down yourself & assign maintenance staff to fixing it with proper guidance & detail instructions to complete task.
• Prepare KPI for all maintenance staff & conduct monthly performance evolution of each maintenance staff by checking records of attended break downs by each individual.
• Make sure to order all important imported spares which locally not available for machine with good time frame by using correct service manuals through proper planning.
• Always make sure whatever solution to provide machine fixing must be cost effective & reliable.
• Compressor / genset / boiler make sure to service them properly on time & maintain the records of all properly to prepare monthly report.
• Servicing of all machines at annual “shut down” to be carried out in case it planned then make sure all spares & staff or if need expert then available for it.
• Before performing any maintenance task, take a risk assessment as well safety measurement for that job to avoid potential damages to staff & machineries.
• Maintain the effluent treatment plant all machines, equipment, tanks, drainage channels properly & Make sure all machines & equipment carry out preventing maintenance to avoid break downs, specially Decanter machine.
• Prepare the Job card for each machine & maintain the record of spares consumption for each individual machine in order to understand efficiency & effectiveness of that equipment to suggest replacement plan.
• Other Duties as assigned”

Qualifications

• Grade 12 certificate or equivalent
• Tech Diploma in mechanical
• 5 – 10 years’ heavy industry experience.
• Hydraulic & Pneumatic knowledge,
• Computer knowledge (Excel)
• Electrical & Electronics knowledge will be an advantage

Attributes

• Timely monthly and weekly reporting.
• Strong, conceptual and problem-solving skills.
• Detailed process and analytical ability.
• Strong verbal / analytical reasoning ability.
• Operational and Process excellence.
• Ability to self-manage workload and work independently