Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The role will be responsible to work as a member of the Mechanical Maintenance team, including contributing to a positive team environment and supporting the training and development of apprentices.
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Responsible for Preventative maintenance of plant and equipment in accordance with manufacturer’s recommendations and manuals with a focus on maintaining safety and maximizing production:
- Plan, schedule and organize own work within the requirements of the work plan, and coordinate with other parties as required
- Complete tasks assigned on the basis of priority
- Ensure assigned trades work is completed safely and in accordance with quality requirements, company policy and all statutory requirements
- Initiate and complete Work Orders and ensure timely sign off / close off for completed work along with relevant feedback information and other reports as required
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Resolve operational or technical equipment problems to minimize manufacturing interruptions resulting from equipment breakdowns/failures:
- Provide immediate responses to emergency work orders
- Provide trouble-shooting expertise as required
- Assess and arrange job requirements
- Provide daily feedback and reports to DH on progress and work completed against schedule and reasons for variance, recording delays and recommending action to eliminate future delays
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Commitment to Zero Harm safety philosophy
- Ensure mechanical work is performed in accordance with safety requirements
- Maintain a safe working environment
- Contribute to own personal well-being and the well-being of co-workers
- Demonstrate active involvement in Safety Tool Box Meetings
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
- Should have a Diploma in Mechanical/ ITI – Mechanial / Fitter
- 3+ yrs of experience in a manufacturing industry
- Experience in installation, operation, service, fault finding, repair and maintenance of plant equipment such as chain, belt & roller conveyor transport systems, saws, compressors, vacuum systems & pumps, water and chemical dosing pumps, evisceration equipment, heat exchangers, gear motors, etc as required for the Distillery and associated plant services
- Experience in exercising good judgment in appraising difficult situations and making appropriate decisions pertaining to equipment condition and appropriate corrective action
- Ability to develop Hazard Analysis and risk assessments on assigned jobs
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