Job Description

Position Title: Team Leader: Engineering

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time xe2x80x8b

Position Location: Delmas

Grade: Grade 03

Requisition ID: 27035

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of Team Leader, to be based at our facility in Delmas. The successful candidate will report to the Mechanical Superintendent in the Engineering Department

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

The incumbent will be responsible for leading and supervising the shift maintenance team to safely and effectively provide strong mechanical services and support to the production department. The incumbent must ensure that the team follows all prescribed maintenance & safety procedures and control the spent on consumables by team. This position is to drive engagement, teamwork and collaboration with all customers and team members.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

• Lead and supervise a multi-disciplinary shift team to maintain plant equipment.
• Lead daily inspection of mechanical and electrical equipment for faults and supervise. the repair or assist with the repair of faulty components.
• Drive and maintain or exceed equipment availability of 97%.
• Ensure All legal compliances and statutory requirements to be followed as per McCain Policies and Procedures.
• Ensure that equipment is maintained to meet and exceed Original Equipment Manufacturersxe2x80x99 (OEM) requirements and production specifications.
• Ensure that the team complies to food safety and safety practices.
• Monitor cost of spares used by team members.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Red Seal Certificate as a Mechanical Fitter or equivalent.
• N3-nated qualification but preference will be given to candidates with a N4 xe2x80x93 N6.
• At least 2 xe2x80x93 5 yearsxe2x80x99 experience in multidisciplinary engineering environment within the food industry. (Additional 1 - 3 years supervisory experience will be advantageous).
• Computer literacy
• Knowledge and experience in the maintenance and overhauling of pumps, packaging equipment, conveying equipment, pneumatics and hydraulics.
• Willing to work shifts.
• Ability to handle pressure whilst maintaining a high work rate.

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Job Family: Engineering & Technical
Division: South Africa
Department: xe2x80x8bDelmas Mechanical Engineering xe2x80x8b
Location(s): ZA - South Africa : Mpumalanga : Delmas || ZA - South Africa : Eastern Cape : Port Elizabeth || ZA - South Africa : Free State : Bloemfontein || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Bapsfontein || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Bedfordview || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Bronkhorstspruit || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Johannesburg || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Katlehong || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Springs || ZA - South Africa : KwaZulu-Natal : Durban || ZA - South Africa : Limpopo : Marble Hall || ZA - South Africa : North West : Lichtenburg || ZA - South Africa : Other : Reference job description || ZA - South Africa : Western Cape : CapeTown || ZA - South Africa : Western Cape : George

Company: McCain Foods (S Africa)

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