Job Description

Position Snapshot

Role: Factory Maintenance Engineer

Location: KwaZulu Natal - Estcourt
Company: Nestle
Qualification: Minimum undergrad degree Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Experience: A minimum of 5 years experience

Position Summary

Responsible for the installation, maintenance, servicing and repair of all equipment in the factory necessary for the continuity of manufacturing operations and the safety of plant personnel. Staff includes operators, tradespersons, other support personnel and contractors.

A day in the life of...

Budgeting: Ensure that investigations of proposals of Operation for plant, equipment, and building improvements are conducted to accommodate new products, technology for inclusion in Long-term plans and Capital expenditure or Maintenance & Repair budgets.

Planning: Ensure all required forms, etc, are duly completed in line with specific procedures (work orders not scheduled, completed work orders, Hot Work Permits, registers).

Safety: Establish plans for handling breakdowns and other emergencies such as fire, power failure, etc.

Ensure all safety checks are carried out in terms of the schedule and legal requirements.

Installations: Ensuring that the plant Equipment operates as per designed specifications and recommendations, the OHS Act and recommendations as per NOSA.

Ensure sufficient spares and minor materials are available to staff to enable prompt and efficient repairs to plant and equipment.

Management of Human Resources: Assist in training of various technical staff when required to do so, such as apprentices, vocational students, staff from other factories and Head Office.

Manage direct reports in terms of employee development and performance management.

What will make you successful

Minimum 5 years experience as a Maintenance/Section Engineer

What will make you successful

• Experience in engineering management (maintenance, industrial , services, E&A ), preferably in FMCG related manufacturing environment (min 3 years)
• Experience working in multifunctional team (i.e. capital projects, DMAIC) preferred.
• Experience in managing maintenance budget
• Experience in facilitating capex projects
• Experience in managing site contractors

We are Nestlxc3xa9, the largest food and beverage company. We are 308,000 employees strong driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. Our values are rooted in respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity and respect for our future. With more than CHF 91.4 billion sales in 2018, we have an expansive presence with 413 factories in more than 85 countries. We believe our people are our most important asset, so we'll offer you a dynamic inclusive international working environment with many opportunities across different businesses, functions and geographies, working with diverse teams and cultures. Want to learn more? Visit us at www.nestle.com.

Position Snapshot

Role: Factory Maintenance Engineer

Location: KwaZulu Natal - Estcourt
Company: Nestle
Qualification: Minimum undergrad degree Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Experience: A minimum of 5 years experience

Position Summary

Responsible for the installation, maintenance, servicing and repair of all equipment in the factory necessary for the continuity of manufacturing operations and the safety of plant personnel. Staff includes operators, tradespersons, other support personnel and contractors.

A day in the life of...

Budgeting: Ensure that investigations of proposals of Operation for plant, equipment, and building improvements are conducted to accommodate new products, technology for inclusion in Long-term plans and Capital expenditure or Maintenance & Repair budgets.

Planning: Ensure all required forms, etc, are duly completed in line with specific procedures (work orders not scheduled, completed work orders, Hot Work Permits, registers).

Safety: Establish plans for handling breakdowns and other emergencies such as fire, power failure, etc.

Ensure all safety checks are carried out in terms of the schedule and legal requirements.

Installations: Ensuring that the plant Equipment operates as per designed specifications and recommendations, the OHS Act and recommendations as per NOSA.

Ensure sufficient spares and minor materials are available to staff to enable prompt and efficient repairs to plant and equipment.

Management of Human Resources: Assist in training of various technical staff when required to do so, such as apprentices, vocational students, staff from other factories and Head Office.

Manage direct reports in terms of employee development and performance management.

What will make you successful

Minimum 5 years experience as a Maintenance/Section Engineer

What will make you successful

• Experience in engineering management (maintenance, industrial , services, E&A ), preferably in FMCG related manufacturing environment (min 3 years)
• Experience working in multifunctional team (i.e. capital projects, DMAIC) preferred.
• Experience in managing maintenance budget
• Experience in facilitating capex projects
• Experience in managing site contractors

We are Nestlxc3xa9, the largest food and beverage company. We are 308,000 employees strong driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. Our values are rooted in respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity and respect for our future. With more than CHF 91.4 billion sales in 2018, we have an expansive presence with 413 factories in more than 85 countries. We believe our people are our most important asset, so we'll offer you a dynamic inclusive international working environment with many opportunities across different businesses, functions and geographies, working with diverse teams and cultures. Want to learn more? Visit us at www.nestle.com.

Estcourt, ZA

Estcourt, ZA

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