Machine Specialist
2025-05-20T07:09:25+00:00
Nile Breweries Limited
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FULL_TIME
Manufacturing
Science & Engineering
2025-05-24T17:00:00+00:00
Uganda
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The key purpose of this role is to maintain equipment in an as-new condition, ensuring reliable performance to standard through inspections, corrective actions to restore equipment to its inherent condition, problem-solving to address root causes of failures, and loop closure, while also providing input into the ZBB maintenance budget. Additionally, this role involves coaching operators on the correct methods for operating equipment and performing autonomous operations.
Key Roles and Attributes
- Comply with safe, health and environmental procedures and legislation.
- Maintain safety and housekeeping standards
- Identification of unsafe practices through SIO’s.
- Safety inspections conducted.
- Safe maintenance practices audited.
- Adherence to PPE policies.
- Maintenance tools are in good working order
- Locate plant, equipment, spares and relevant documentation and or systems.
- Plan and prepare the job.
- Carry out repairs / maintenance.
- Operate workshop equipment
- Communicate effectively in teams.
- Contribute to self and team development
- Backlog.
- Generate tags for follow on work
- Satisfied customers – no rework.
OPERATIONL SUPPORT
- Provide specialist support to the shift-based teams during operations.
- Assist as functional expert in problem solving.
- This must be undertaken in support of the Process Artisan Where requested, provide guidance and advice to the shift-based teams on mechanical equipment, mechanical faultfinding and correct responses to mechanical failure modes
PLANNED MAINTENANCE
- Take part in maintenance planning meeting, contributing suggestions and clarifying work required
- Carry out work during the planned maintenance window in accordance with the planned Maintenace schedule issued by the planner
- Partake in maintenance postmortems to feedback problems, opportunities and learnings from maintenance activities
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
- Partake in cleaning, lubrication and inspection in accordance with the maintenance schedule issued by the Maintenance Planner
- Carry out routine maintenance activities in accordance with the maintenance schedule
Where problems have been uncovered during routine maintenance, these must be resolved using the appropriate problem-solving techniques.
RUNNING REPAIRS
- On request, partake in carrying out running repairs on plant and equipment, or support the Shift Artisans in carrying out repairs
- When carrying out repairs, assess the problem and determine a course of action
- Complete the administration tasks relating to any running repairs that the Technician has carried out as per SAP requirements
PROBLEM SOLVING
- Where problems have occurred during routine activities, apply the correct problem-solving approach to resolve
- Where required, call in additional resources to assist in problem solving or escalate to the Engineering Controller for direction
- Assist fellow team members to resolve problems on request Take part in ABR’s on request
IMPROVEMENT
- Improve SWI’s, SOP’s and maintenance tasks on an ongoing basis as issues arise to ensure that the loop is closed out to prevent issues arising.
HOUSEKEEPING AND SAFETY
- Operate in a safe manner at all times, and identify and highlight unsafe work practices so that these may be corrected
- Carry out work according to the work instructions and adhere to appropriateAB InBev policies and procedures
- Carry out houskeeping tasks, and apply 5S principles during the execution of duties
Minimum Requirements:
- National Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical)
- 1-3 Years technical mechanical and Utilities experience in a FMCG environment
Comply with safe, health and environmental procedures and legislation. Maintain safety and housekeeping standards Identification of unsafe practices through SIO’s. Safety inspections conducted. Safe maintenance practices audited. Adherence to PPE policies. Maintenance tools are in good working order Locate plant, equipment, spares and relevant documentation and or systems. Plan and prepare the job. Carry out repairs / maintenance. Operate workshop equipment Communicate effectively in teams. Contribute to self and team development Backlog. Generate tags for follow on work Satisfied customers – no rework. OPERATIONL SUPPORT Provide specialist support to the shift-based teams during operations. Assist as functional expert in problem solving. This must be undertaken in support of the Process Artisan Where requested, provide guidance and advice to the shift-based teams on mechanical equipment, mechanical faultfinding and correct responses to mechanical failure modes PLANNED MAINTENANCE Take part in maintenance planning meeting, contributing suggestions and clarifying work required Carry out work during the planned maintenance window in accordance with the planned Maintenace schedule issued by the planner Partake in maintenance postmortems to feedback problems, opportunities and learnings from maintenance activities ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Partake in cleaning, lubrication and inspection in accordance with the maintenance schedule issued by the Maintenance Planner Carry out routine maintenance activities in accordance with the maintenance schedule Where problems have been uncovered during routine maintenance, these must be resolved using the appropriate problem-solving techniques. RUNNING REPAIRS On request, partake in carrying out running repairs on plant and equipment, or support the Shift Artisans in carrying out repairs When carrying out repairs, assess the problem and determine a course of action Complete the administration tasks relating to any running repairs that the Technician has carried out as per SAP requirements PROBLEM SOLVING Where problems have occurred during routine activities, apply the correct problem-solving approach to resolve Where required, call in additional resources to assist in problem solving or escalate to the Engineering Controller for direction Assist fellow team members to resolve problems on request Take part in ABR’s on request IMPROVEMENT Improve SWI’s, SOP’s and maintenance tasks on an ongoing basis as issues arise to ensure that the loop is closed out to prevent issues arising. HOUSEKEEPING AND SAFETY Operate in a safe manner at all times, and identify and highlight unsafe work practices so that these may be corrected Carry out work according to the work instructions and adhere to appropriateAB InBev policies and procedures Carry out houskeeping tasks, and apply 5S principles during the execution of duties
National Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical) 1-3 Years technical mechanical and Utilities experience in a FMCG environment
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Vacancy title:
Machine Specialist
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Manufacturing, Category: Science & Engineering]
Jobs at:
Nile Breweries Limited
Deadline of this Job:
Saturday, May 24 2025
Duty Station:
Jinja | Jinja | Uganda
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, May 20 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
The key purpose of this role is to maintain equipment in an as-new condition, ensuring reliable performance to standard through inspections, corrective actions to restore equipment to its inherent condition, problem-solving to address root causes of failures, and loop closure, while also providing input into the ZBB maintenance budget. Additionally, this role involves coaching operators on the correct methods for operating equipment and performing autonomous operations.
Key Roles and Attributes
- Comply with safe, health and environmental procedures and legislation.
- Maintain safety and housekeeping standards
- Identification of unsafe practices through SIO’s.
- Safety inspections conducted.
- Safe maintenance practices audited.
- Adherence to PPE policies.
- Maintenance tools are in good working order
- Locate plant, equipment, spares and relevant documentation and or systems.
- Plan and prepare the job.
- Carry out repairs / maintenance.
- Operate workshop equipment
- Communicate effectively in teams.
- Contribute to self and team development
- Backlog.
- Generate tags for follow on work
- Satisfied customers – no rework.
OPERATIONL SUPPORT
- Provide specialist support to the shift-based teams during operations.
- Assist as functional expert in problem solving.
- This must be undertaken in support of the Process Artisan Where requested, provide guidance and advice to the shift-based teams on mechanical equipment, mechanical faultfinding and correct responses to mechanical failure modes
PLANNED MAINTENANCE
- Take part in maintenance planning meeting, contributing suggestions and clarifying work required
- Carry out work during the planned maintenance window in accordance with the planned Maintenace schedule issued by the planner
- Partake in maintenance postmortems to feedback problems, opportunities and learnings from maintenance activities
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE
- Partake in cleaning, lubrication and inspection in accordance with the maintenance schedule issued by the Maintenance Planner
- Carry out routine maintenance activities in accordance with the maintenance schedule
Where problems have been uncovered during routine maintenance, these must be resolved using the appropriate problem-solving techniques.
RUNNING REPAIRS
- On request, partake in carrying out running repairs on plant and equipment, or support the Shift Artisans in carrying out repairs
- When carrying out repairs, assess the problem and determine a course of action
- Complete the administration tasks relating to any running repairs that the Technician has carried out as per SAP requirements
PROBLEM SOLVING
- Where problems have occurred during routine activities, apply the correct problem-solving approach to resolve
- Where required, call in additional resources to assist in problem solving or escalate to the Engineering Controller for direction
- Assist fellow team members to resolve problems on request Take part in ABR’s on request
IMPROVEMENT
- Improve SWI’s, SOP’s and maintenance tasks on an ongoing basis as issues arise to ensure that the loop is closed out to prevent issues arising.
HOUSEKEEPING AND SAFETY
- Operate in a safe manner at all times, and identify and highlight unsafe work practices so that these may be corrected
- Carry out work according to the work instructions and adhere to appropriateAB InBev policies and procedures
- Carry out houskeeping tasks, and apply 5S principles during the execution of duties
Minimum Requirements:
- National Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical)
- 1-3 Years technical mechanical and Utilities experience in a FMCG environment
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: associate degree
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