Trade Hand (East London) at Aspen Pharma Group

Description
Overview

• Perform minor preventative maintenance and resolve minor breakdowns.
• Support artisans and other team members to execute work orders.
• Prepare and clean work areas.

Responsibilities

Production Facility Maintenance

• Perform minor preventative maintenance and resolve minor breakdowns.
•  Support the resolution of major breakdowns and implementation of major preventative maintenance.
• Implement corrective actions according to instructions in order to minimise machine downtime.
• Perform routine strip-down and/ or assembly of plant and equipment.
• Gather tools, components and material required for work processes.
• Prepare and clean work areas as required, prepare solutions, clean, and sanitise equipment, tools, facility and complete the appropriate cleaning checklists according to SOPs.
• Remove defective machines/ equipment to minimise downtime, replacing once repaired.
• Participate in problem solving and root cause analysis to support swift repair as well as identification of continuous improvement processes.
• Support the implementation of improvements with regards to maintenance and breakdown repair processes
• Maintain workshop, tools, and assets to standards.

Reporting and recordkeeping

• Ensure the completion and signing-off of all appropriate checks, logbooks, and related documentation.
• Record and measure downtime during repair and maintenance processes
• Provide standard record keeping and reporting functionality for area of work.

Stakeholder Relations

• Communicate with internal stakeholders to achieve work objectives, maintain relationships and to assist and convey information.

Requirements
Background/experience

• Grade 12
• 1 to 3 years’ technical/ maintenance support experience

Specific job skills

• Broad working knowledge of concepts, terminology, and technical support requirements

Competencies

• Following Procedures
• Finalising Outputs
• Pragmatic Action