Job Summary
Responsible for ensuring that plant heavy equipment are in safe operating condition by conducting routine maintenance and scheduling needed repairs
Duties and Responsibilities
- Supervise, coordinate and schedule the maintenance of all plant heavy equipment to ensure identification and elimination of equipment breakdowns.
- Perform routine check on raising equipment for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
- Test repaired raising equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications.
- Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on raising equipment.
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Section Head, HEMM Maintenance from time to time.
- To ensure sustained availability of equipment for mines operation with minimum operating costs.
- To ensure proper housekeeping at all times i.e. before and after any maintenance works.
- Effectively plan and prepare spare parts budget requirements and raise LPR (LOCAL PURCHASE REQUISITION) accordingly.
- Liaise with OEM service engineers/representatives as in equipment commissioning, warranty, product support and technical manpower development
- Perform all performance appraisal of staff/intending staff for proper upgrading/selection.
- It is the responsibility of the drill/water pump head to ensure safety of men working with him in accordance with the company’s safety practices/guidelines and also the safety of equipment working under his control. Any near misses/accidents is to be immediately reported to the superiors for timely actions to be taken.
- It is the responsibility of the drill/water sectional head to monitor all maintenance personnel to shift timing & discipline.
- It is the duty of drill/water sectional head to motivate & train personnel under them to ensure that quality work are done on the equipment.
Ensuring compliance with ISO requirements
Requirements
Education
- A bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in Mechanical engineering or a related discipline.
Work Experience
- A minimum of twelve (12) years of plant operations-related experience
Skills and Competencies
- Knowledge of repair and maintenance of plant heavy equipment.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Good networking and teaming skills.
- Good data gathering and analysis skills.
- Baseline problem analysis and solving skills.
- Creativity and an ability to think out of the box.
- Proficiency in the use of office productivity tools
Benefits
- Private Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Training and Development
