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Maintenance Planner

Repi Soap & Detergent PLC

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Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Addis Ababa

3 years

1 Position

2025-05-09

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2025-05-19

Required Skills

mechanical engineering

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Fields of study

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Full Time

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Job Description

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Defines and maintains maintenance plans and tasks according to the maintenance strategy. And has an in-depth knowledge of the Maintenance strategy and maintenance classifications and enforces the application of the strategy.

  • Utilize the asset maintenance process and transaction to execute maintenance planning and scheduling.

  • Understands the design, manufacture and construction of assets and the proper operating conditions required for the components within

  • Decides appropriate PM strategy, activities and scheduling of maintenance intervention from first principles to prevent failure root causes and component failure with business and operating risk in mind

  • Understands, explains and can undertake maintenance history analysis according to the asset functional location structure.

  • Prepare spare parts and all other resources to carry out preventive maintenance

  • Pre plan maintenance day, follow progress during the maintenance day, evaluate maintenance day and come up with improvements

  • Plan in cooperation with the maintenance unit heads, team leader, technicians and 3rd parties to carry out preventive maintenance

  • Prioritize work orders together with Maintenance manager and maintenance unit heads

  • Plan all activities associated with planned plant outages under the direction of the Maintenance Manager to provide for maximum use of available resources.

  • Register and Report all maintenance activities in our reporting excel based STD format

  • Ensure all labour hours, materials, and necessary notes or procedural changes associated with the work are accurately recorded within Excel, and work is closed in a timely manner.

  • Communicates directly with Purchasing and Inventory Agent regarding parts required and inventory levels needed to complete all scheduled Work Orders and PM Orders. 

  • Manage and schedule maintenance activities such as inspections, instrument calibrations, and equipment preventive maintenance and validation assessments along with coordinating project workload.

  • Prepare and maintain a weekly maintenance schedule. 

  • Creates maintenance notification and manages work orders accordingly.

  • Develops and reviews work order costing to improve accuracy of maintenance budgeting

  • Ensured maintenance activities are carried out according to plan and documented accordingly.

  • Manages critical spare parts stock in accordance with the maintenance strategy followed for each asset.

  • Authorize which risk parts should be kept in stock in order to guarantee the availability of the installation

  • Responsible to include all required spare parts on MRP with reorder level & updates made as required on MRP. 

  • Responsible to ensure all required materials (Critical, risk, emergency, wear & tear parts) and services available for maintenance with communication of procurement and his direct manager

  • Monitor & Requesting purchase and service request on time on SAP system as required 

  • Updating plant layout with the latest position and preparing sketching/drawing required to manufacture parts locally and when installations are modified.

  • Ensure all machine history is properly catalogued and documented.

  • Receiving& updating documents of supplier updates with equipment supplier/ with manufacturer support. 

  • Requests for viable support from suppliers channell through appropriate channels,3rd line support called in only after internal channels have been exhausted. 

  • Proficiently runs maintenance meetings and gets consensus and agreement to action decisions

  • Uses interpersonal negotiation and influencing skills to maintain the agreed schedule.

  • Has knowledge of Breakdown analysis methodology and process and can effectively explain to others.

  • Performs breakdown analysis with the maintenance team and ensure quality and completeness of analysis. Collaboratively participates in the development and application of solutions or corrective measures.

  • Has knowledge of and can explain equipment failure modes and failure causes as it relates to all equipment.

  • Undertakes failure cause analysis and investigation using suitable analysis tools through to determination of root cause

  • Can ably run and record Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FEMA) team activity and measure risk reduction on a risk matrix, then take outcomes through to implementation in the maintenance strategy

  • Facilitate in Implementation of 5S, participate in teams and reduce all technical downtime and energy and water consumption

  • Support the development of maintenance budgeting as per guidelines provided with maintenance manager.

  • Conducts maintenance activities with an optimum cost consideration, no compromise on equipment performance.

  • Manages resource planning with a focus on cost optimization.

  • Communicate with team on the progress of maintenance cost in all aspects of the activities carried out.

  • Ensure the installation and measurement of tools for all utilities and services like electricity, steam, water etc. and the optimization of utilization of the same.

  • Support the Maintenance Manager in preparing training needs analysis and develop training plans; accordingly, monitor that training delivers the expected results in view of the maintenance strategy.

  • Train all technician, operators, maintenance Team leaders on breakdown analysis,5S implementation and other Wilmar Standards.

  • Ensures an understanding of the maintenance team on the maintenance planning and scheduling process.

  • Trains a maintenance planning backup team member to ensure business continuity.

  • Cascade down the maintenance principles to the front-line operators and other team members.

  • Ensure CILT is implemented at the shop floor level with the support of the production leadership.

  • Ensure that all maintenance activities are carried out in compliance with safety rules and regulations.

  • Enforce the use of PPE’s and availing & utilizing Relevant safety equipment and protective clothing 

  • Enforce the use permits for all High Hazard Work carried out by team and any contractor in addition issuing of HHW permits.

  • Promote implementation of Accident Registration and Analysis when necessary and support the maintenance Manager during the investigation of the root causes for accidents

  • Reporting of unsafe conditions, nears misses, incidents and accidents & actioned as per procedures

  • Make sure housekeeping is maintained to the highest standards

Job Requirements

Qualification:

  • 3 years’ experience in a maintenance planner or maintenance role within manufacturing or FMCG industry. 

  • Mechanical or electrical Engineering Degree or equivalent Degree 

Competencies:

  • Motivate Team

  • Meet Deadline

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Team Management

  • Cost Management

  • Self-Improvement

  • Strategic Thinking

  • Communication skill

  • Coaching skill

  • Problem solving Skill

  • Analytical ability

  • Time Management

  • Attention to Detail

How to Apply

Qualified candidates who meet the above requirements can apply via THIS LINK

Fields Of Study

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Skills Required

mechanical engineering

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