Asset Care Technician

at  Diageo

Job Description :
Job Title: Asset Care Technician
Location: Isipingo
Level: L6
Reports To: Asset Care Lead

Purpose of Role :

• Work safely within the Operations team
• Provide maintenance and continuous improvement skills to deliver and improve on safety, quality, delivery, productivity, cost and asset care.
• Effective use of maintenance systems data
• Observe and ensure compliance to safe systems of work
• Completion of Preventative maintenance activities and pro-active maintenance activities
• Deliver and improve performance targets in safety, quality, service, cost and asset care.
• Fully understand KPIs and the individuals influence to these.

Qualifications

• N6 engineering and Equivalent trade test (Mechanical)
• 5 years’ experience as artisan in Bottling processes and procedures including maintenance
• Minimum of 5 years in an FMCG environment preferably in bottling

Experience – Essential

• Numerical/verbal reasoning
• Computer literate, MS office and SAP experience
• Understanding of Asset Performance and maintenance philosophy with excellent Process Improvement and a solid foundation in process understanding and problem solving (e.g. root cause analysis)
• Ability to work autonomously.
• Ability to work in a team and be an effective team member, good communication skills
• Has strength of character to challenge poor team behaviours and non-adherence to standards.
• Functioned in an environment with FSSC accreditation with clear understanding of how maintenance influences food safety and quality.
• Surfaces problems doesn’t hide them.
• Is an ambassador for Manufacturing Excellence and continuous improvement.
• Responds to change in a positive and flexible manner, adaptability.
• Have a safe working knowledge and understand the need for maintaining legal compliance.
• Sound knowledge of bottling principles e.g., Labeler, Rinser, Filler, and Capping maintenance.

Experience – Desirable

• Knowledge of risk standards (Quality / H&S / Environment) Safety and hygiene compliance procedures
• Working knowledge of SAP, Harford

Accountabilities

• At all times adhere to Diageo health and safety, environmental and food safety standards, and work to all applicable legislative procedures. Responsible for Safe Systems of work.
• Maintain a safe and organised workplace environment through adherence to the Safety and 5S MMS practices.
• Provide Asset Care Technician resources (electrical and/or mechanical) to the Operations team.
• Accountable to ensure all assigned Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedules are carried out at the defined frequency and completed to the required standard.
• Coach operators to perform autonomous maintenance tasks, machine set ups optimisation and support growth in equipment capability as required.
• Support capital work, including installation, commissioning and testing within area as required. Responsible for feeding into early equipment management.
• Make full use of SAP - SAP reporting & recording completion.
• Review RCM activity on a weekly basis.
• Apply and uses MMS principles tools and techniques, contributing positively to MMS ITFs.
• Attend and contribute to SIC process. Complete short interval control documentation on activities.
• Raise and attend 5 why’s as defined by agreed trigger points. Work with Operators and team leaders to play a proactive role in situational problem solving on shift. Fixing problems and finding solutions via RCPS.
• Participate in line improvement projects.
• Engage in start of shift meetings and performance-based team meetings to raise and address persistent performance issues.
• Support TLs & Operators to build asset care and RCPS capability.
• Add to the maintenance system by optimising work schedules to add value.
• All planned maintenance schedules issued to be completed on time and in full.
• Potential to carry out standby activities as and when required.
• Carry out audits and inspections on equipment deems to fall under legislative requirements.
• Able to run with and manage projects such eg.FI improvements.
• Be flexible in working hours as and when required.

Worker Type :
Regular
Primary Location:
Isipingo
Additional Locations :
Job Posting Start Date :
2024-06-1

• Work safely within the Operations team
• Provide maintenance and continuous improvement skills to deliver and improve on safety, quality, delivery, productivity, cost and asset care.
• Effective use of maintenance systems data
• Observe and ensure compliance to safe systems of work
• Completion of Preventative maintenance activities and pro-active maintenance activities
• Deliver and improve performance targets in safety, quality, service, cost and asset care.
• Fully understand KPIs and the individuals influence to these