Maintenance Engineer

at  ALSTOM

Req ID:464560
At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
Alstom Ubunye (Pty) Ltd is looking for a Maintenance Engineer for our Compo project based in Nigel.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Technical University Education – Mechatronics/Mechanical Degree
• IT literate (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• English fluency

DESIRED KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE

• Hands on Maintenance background with minimum 5 years’ experience in activities of operation and maintenance preferably in manufacturing
• Technical background with minimum 5 years’ experience
• Ability to read and understand schematics, drawings, and software specifications
• Working knowledge of Quality and Health & Safety standards and systems preferable
  You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

• Plan and execute Planned Preventative Maintenance + Breakdown Maintenance on all Alstom Ubunye equipment according to the maintenance procedure, EHS Rules and according to manufacturer’s specifications.
• Ensure that all equipment runs safely and reliably and implement corrective actions.
• Investigate breakdowns and analyse the root cause.
• Minimise down time and make sure production is not affected by either planned or unplanned maintenance.
• Ensure adherence to maintenance KPI`S

MISSION & RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Plan, supervise, and monitor the execution of planned and unplanned maintenance activities (including calibrations and other interventions)
• Ensure that maintenance schedules are detailed, documented, reviewed and implemented correctly (Mainti 4).
• Ensure minimum disruption of manufacturing activities through effective planning, communication, and coordination with other stakeholders.
• Investigate breakdowns and interruptions through the application of root cause analysis and other techniques & report on findings.
• Monitor and record plant availability, Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE) and other KPI’s (MTBF, MTTR etc) & PPM adherence.
• Ensure all maintenance activity complies with maintenance procedures and EHS regulations.
• Ensure that sub-contractors are inducted, supervised, and disciplined to adhere to quality and safety requirements
• To establish together with the equipment maintenance contractors the planning of the maintenance activities
• To perform periodic training of Level 1 maintenance for production & L2 for maintenance technicians
• To undertake other duties as specified by the Maintenance + Facilities and Maintenance Manager