Electrical Technician

Breakdowns and repairs

• On receipt of work orders, prioritise urgency, giving first priority to production requirements
• Refer to the technical drawings/manuals/screens so as to promptly identify affected areas
• Coordinate with Engineering stores to obtain all required spares and in the event of unavailability raise an urgent request in the log to purchase whilst using a substitute/modification to rectify the issue temporarily in order to reduce production down time
• Ensure adherence to health and safety procedures when carrying out all activities (ex: Working at height, Safe work permit, etc.)
• Maintain detailed records of all faults and methods of rectification whilst updating work orders accordingly
• Inform Engineer/in charge of stores, the stock status to facilitate timely replenishments; carry out purchasing of items on receipt of instructions as and when required
• In the event of visits from service technicians, coordinate with them and provide a report on work completed to superior
• After work done leave the place organized

Preventive maintenance/annual maintenance as per schedule

• Communicate with process owners in order to obtain release of machine/equipment to facilitate the repair and ensure that repair is carried out within the agreed time frame
• Maintain accurate records/documentation of all activities undertaken
• Handle all tools and equipment in a safe/methodical manner and ensure verification/transfer of equipment/tools across shifts
• In the event of identification of potential bottlenecks /faults, raise requisitions for required spares or proceed with in house fabrication of spares to ensure cost efficiency  /to meet urgencies
• As preparation for annual overhaul, provide feedback to management on stock availability so as to plan and obtain resources on time

Projects

• Adhere to energy saving (Water, Electricity and Thermal) practices and identify/recommend possible enhancements/modifications (using local spares) as per production requirements in order to optimise plant efficiency/cost reduction

Shift

• Refer to the log book and communicate with technicians of previous shift so as to effectively handover shift and follow entries/instructions and ensure that required backlog of work is carried out effectively
• Maintain records of all tasks completed to facilitate future reference
• Update the log book/Maximo of available spare parts and inform Team Leader/Engineer/in charge of stores in a timely manner
• During the night shift, work without supervision, solve all issues (including assisting rectification of mechanical faults) prioritise as per urgency and keep Engineers informed in the event of critical faults

Building & Facilities Maintenance

• Follow up daily electrical & electronic checklists and carry out regular inspection of the premises as required and attend to all components such as lighting, exhaust fans etc.
• Carry out a routine inspection around the premises, identify faults/potential problems (based on experience), alert respective departments whilst promptly taking corrective/preventive action

Health & Safety

• Necessary  PPE’s should be worn while working
• Obtain the necessary work permits while performing the maintenance /fabrication/project works to comply with company SHE policies
• Implicit compliancy to LOTO

Additional duties

• Actively uses and assists with the development of the Computerised Maintenance Management System to effectively maintain and manage assets.
• Perform additional duties commensurate with the current role, as and when requested by management

To ensure compliance of Operational Standards/ System of Company

(ISO/ HACCP/ Food Safety/ Laboratory Star System/ etc.).

• Follow rules, requirements and procedure of operating systems.
• Participate in System/Standard upgrading and new Standard/ System implementation