Maintenance Engineer needed at Givaudan
Job title : Maintenance Engineer
Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg
Deadline : October 01, 2025
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Purpose
- Coordinate, execute and monitor the preventative & corrective maintenance and repair activities so thatthe facilities, machinery, power sources and equipment operate reliably and apply agreed improvementsto safeguard site assets, safety, health and environment.
Core Responsibilities
- Coordinate and support maintenance teams in executing and reporting routine maintenance activities,handling repairs of installations, equipment and machinery (for example planned maintenanceprograms, shut-downs, or emergency repairs) to minimize business disruptions caused by break-downs and malfunctions.
- Monitor the daily inspections of production machines and equipment as well as all electrical devices,power supply circuits, distribution boards, control panels, pumps, lighting systems, air- conditions, firealarm system and spare parts to evaluate requests for repair.
- Diagnose & report breakdown problems to the department head.
- Monitor availability and state of maintenance tools, stores and equipment and advise on replacing orordering new equipment and/or tools.
- Monitor performance of technical service contractors involved in utilities and services operations andimplement corrective actions if necessary.
- Coach and develop maintenance staff so that repairs and services activities are completed accurately,safely, and on-time.
- Provide technical advice to maintenance and operations managers with regards to operationalimplications of capital projects implementation.
- Observe and role model all safety rules applicable on site.
Academic Background
- Bachelor degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
- Plant Engineering or Maintenance Certification preferred.
Professional Experience
- 4+ years work experience of 2 to 4 years in manufacturing plants as Maintenance Engineer, preferablein the consumer goods Industry.
- Up to 1 year of experience in people management desirable.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in technical engineering, problem diagnosis and resolution.
- Good knowledge of TPM, KPI, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Good knowledge of EHS rules and guidelines.
- Good command in Windows environment (MS office) and SAP.
- Good communication skills.
- Knowledge of people management basics.
Benefits Include:
- Pension Fund
- Medical Aid
- IP Bonus
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