MACHINE SPECIALIST - KGALAGADI BREWERIES

At KBL, we understand that our success depends on the calibre and skills of our people. We strive to attract and retain employees with the right skills and attributes to help grow our business and its people. We equally understand that we need to create an environment in which employees feel valued and support our values, strategies and priorities. We believe that a highly engaged workforce, imbued with a passion for our brands, is a key competitive advantage. KBL is an Equal Opportunities employer and is inviting applications for the following positions tenable in Gaborone

MACHINE SPECIALIST

Job Summary
To maintain, repair and optimize machines and associated devices to ensure machine availability and product quality at minimum cost whilst maintaining standards.

Requirements

Key performance areas
Maintain, repair and optimize machine and associated devices

• Locate machine equipment, spares and relevant documentation/systems
• Plan and prepares the job
• Carry out repairs/maintenance
• Continuously improve (optimize) machines and
• Operate machines and process equipment

Provide specialist technical support and enhance machines, system and process capabilities

• Monitor performance
• Optimize usage of resources
• Resolve and eliminate problems

Manage human resources

• Develop employees in the form of coaching

Work in teams

• Communicate effectively in teams
• Contribute to self and team development

Maintain a safe and healthy working environment

• Comply with safety, health and environmental procedures and legislation
• Maintain safety and housekeeping standards.

Technical Knowledge and Skills

• PC Literate
• Subject matter expert
• Mechanical experience essential
• Understanding and adherence to OHS Act/ Factories Act requirements

Attributes

• Analytical problem solver
• Attention to detail
• Conceptual skills
• Team participation ability

Qualification and Experience

• Qualified, trade-tested artisan with minimum NCC in Mechanical Fitting plus 5 years post apprenticeship experience having received Specialist Training or equivalent
• Good understanding of Modern Maintenance practices e.g. laser alignment, vibration analysis, etc.

Closing date and application instructions

Applicants who meet the above requirements should send their applications, CV’s and certified copies of relevant certificates to:

Email : KBL.Recruitment@bw.sabmiller.com

Or hand deliver to:

HR Business Partner- Sparkling Soft Drinks (SSD) Plant
Kgalagadi Breweries (Pty) Ltd
P.O. Box 706
Gaborone

Closing date: Tuesday 01 st March 2016
NB: We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be responded to.