Maintenance Artisan - EMV (Heavy Plant) Mechanic

Maintenance Artisan - EMV (Heavy Plant) Mechanic [REF: JWNG000171]

Duties and Resposibilities

- Provide technical information and participation in the control of sectional costs by optimizing resource utilization in area of work.

- Maintains equipment using appropriate maintenance technologies available and reliability by:

- Verifying the planned maintenance schedule and recommending appropriate amendments as necessary.

- Performing inspections and identifying areas needing attention.

- Diagnosing faults and assessing the requirements for spares, labor, tools/equipment and time, advising the supervisor to ensure availability.

- Interpreting equipment performance characteristics

- Carries out scheduled/non-scheduled installations, repairs and overhauls in compliance with engineering standards and procedures

- Provides feedback to the supervisor on tasks completed to ensure that equipment’s maintenance history is captured and documented correctly.

- Provides updates to the supervisor on work-on-progress to ensure effective workflow by:

- Performing inspections on work carried out by apprentices and maintenance operatives.

- Inspecting and assessing equipment performance and condition.

- Plans for work to be done by:

- Obtaining all relevant permits and carrying out risk assessments before commencing work.

- Identifying and prioritising work that needs to be done and highlighting it to the supervisor.

- Providing information for the development of work schedules

- Attends to all administrative functions, taking cognizance of the need to create a clear audit trail by:

- Carrying out and observing all associated administration procedures.

- Maintaining information management system.

- Compiling reports and statistics as required.

- Adheres to all safety health and environmental policies and procedures as well as Mines, Quarries, Works and Machinery Act in area of Responsibility.

Qualifications and Requirements

- National Cast Certificate (NCC) or equivalent

- 2 years post qualification experience or successful completion of the Artisan Development Program (ADP) in relevant trade

- Light duty driver's licence.

Competencies

- SHE Focus

- Drive and Energy

- Resilience

- Problem Solving

- Self-starter

- Communication skills

- Team Work

- Time Management

Contacts

Please reference JWNG000171 in the subject line on both the email and application letter.

Only candidates who meet the above requirement need apply enclosing a current curriculum vitae and certified copies of certificates

Email: recruitmentJWN@debswana.bw

Source:Sunday Standard February 7 - 13 2016