Job Description
AVI Ltd. is known for its leading household brands across many categories including: hot beverages, sweet and savory biscuits and snacks, frozen convenience foods, personal care products, cosmetics, shoes, accessories, and fashion apparel.
NATIONAL BRANDS LIMITED operates 5 manufacturing sites, offering world class manufacturing facilities in Isando (Johannesburg), Rosslyn (Pretoria), Westmead and Durban (KZN). It is home to some of the best-known South African tea, coffee and creamer brands, including our delicious range of much-loved savoury and sweet biscuits, and our melt-in-your-mouth snack range.
An exciting opportunity exists for a Maintenance Electrician at NATIONAL BRANDS LIMITED NBL Westmead Biscuits.
Line Manager: Electrical Foreman
Job Specification:
Key Performance Areas:
- Carry out repairs and maintenance on a variety of equipment and high-speed packaging machines
- Working in an environment where food is processed and ensuring food safety standards are maintained
- Ensure machine availability to meet production targets
- Ensure machinery is maintained as per machine manufacturer specifications
- Ensure machine safety with respect to safety switches and guarding is at all times functional and in good condition
- Ensure adherence to the company lockout and tag out procedure
- Execution of minor projects and machine modifications
- Working Shifts
- Completion of 5-Why Root Cause Failure Analysis on all breakdown Job Cards
Minimum Requirements:
Experience:
- Have at least 5 years post-apprenticeship experience in a similar role within the FMCG environment
- Working with high-speed packaging machines, printers, date coders, VSD’s, conveyors etc
Qualifications:
- Must be a qualified electrician with a recognized trade test (red seal) Must have a minimum theoretical qualification of N4
Additional Requirements:
- Ability to interpret and understand complex electrical drawings
- Above-average fault-finding techniques
- Must be committed to continuous improvement
- Knowledge of HACCP, QMS and GMP is a prerequisite
Competencies:
- Interpersonal skills
- High degree of problem-solving ability
- Planning skills
- Ability to work under pressure
- Good communication skills
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