Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and reliable plant operations specialist to join our team. As a key member of the maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of all plant equipment.
Main Responsibilities:
* Work closely with Site Maintenance Managers, Planners and API Maintenance Lead to execute site maintenance programs and deliver compliant, reliable and efficient operation of all plant and equipment.
* Support the Reliability Engineer in executing Reliability Centered Maintenance initiatives.
* Develop and lead a Root Cause Failure Analysis Program to reduce general equipment breakdowns and support maintenance personnel in conducting real-time Root Cause Analysis.
* Collaborate with the Reliability Engineer and Planning to establish and use reliability and work planning metrics/KPIs to monitor improvement and resource optimization, e.g., PM/CM ratio, schedule adherence, etc.
* Carry out start-up checks on machinery throughout the plant on a daily basis.
* Ensure that all breakdowns are carried out swiftly and safely at all times.
* Guarantee that all servicing and maintenance throughout the site is done in an efficient, safe and hygienic manner.
* Contribute to the smooth running of the factory.
* Repair, service and maintain machinery effectively.
* Work on refrigeration, plumbing and all breakdowns in a safe and tidy manner.
* Implement and follow the preventative maintenance schedule.
* Ensure that records are completed accurately.
* Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Completion of a 4-year approved technical training program in mechanical or electrical repair and maintenance, or equivalent combination of experience and/or education.
* 2 years of electrical/mechanical experience.
* Leaving Cert, School Diploma or Equivalent qualification.
* Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to take direction and work well in a team.
* Capacity to challenge others professionally and constructively.
* Knowledge and experience in a food manufacturing environment (an advantage but not essential).
Benefits:
* A competitive salary package.
* An opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
* A chance to develop your skills and advance your career.
Others:
* We are an equal opportunities employer.
* We offer a supportive and inclusive work environment.
* We prioritize employee well-being and safety.