Mechanical Engineer - Mfamosing at Lafarge Cement

JOB SUMMARY

Ensures the efficient coordination of all mechanical maintenance related execution activities in any designated area in the plant.

MAIN ACTIVITIES / RESPONSIBILITIES.

• Responsible for the execution of maintenance work carried out on mechanical equipment in the plant with proper feedback to the Sectional Engineer
• Develop /follow working methods in his field: defines procedures and ensures that they are implemented
• Ensures proper planning of work and resources with methods and execution of tasks as assigned in CMMS Or from Mechanical Maintenance Manager and close out same in SAP
• Supervises the missions and objectives of team assigned to him and carries out their performance reviews, responsible for the quality of the work done at site and motivates his personnel
• Ensures respect of safety rules and regulation by the subordinates at work areas
• Review with Planners weekly, monthly and shut down maintenance task according to the production needs.
• Monitor and review /prepare the spare parts list with the planner 2
• Responsible for the availability and management of tools required for daily execution of Task as per departmental tools procedure.
• Participate in critical failure root cause analysis within the plant
• Follows policies in his day-to-day work
• Attends departmental meetings regularly, implement management policies with subordinates, and communicates results to the top mechanical Manager.
•  Keeps himself informed of general plant practices so as to ensure “on-call” duty
• Ensure the documentation and filing of all Permits, Assessments and Audit related files for tracking and performance indicators.

JOB DIMENSIONS

List of Direct Reports:

• 3rd party vendors

Key Interfaces, Stakeholders and Relationships:

• Methods department for preparation,
• Planning and generation of work orders
• Third party contractors.

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPIs)

• MTBF
• NAI
• OEE

PROFILE REQUIRED

Educational Background & Experience

• HND/Degree in Mechanical Engineering with 5 years hands-on experience in a process industry.

Specific Work Experience

• Pure and in-depth understanding of mechanics of machines.
• Accuracy in troubleshooting and correction in hydraulic systems.
• Excellent Engineering drawing interpretation.

Technical skills 

• Knowledge of various applicable safety standards
• Knowledge of relevant plant equipment and flow
• Knowledge of Critical Path Analysis techniques
• Knowledge of Failure Root Cause Analysis techniques
• Knowledge of Welding conventions and operation
• Knowledge of Hydraulic and Pneumatic conventions

Leadership & Behavioural Skills

• Accurate, precise and meticulous
• Reliable/independent
• Credibility and persuasiveness
• Good judge of human character and emotions
• Strong interpersonal relationship
• Disciplined and dogged
• Punctuality

Behavioral Competence

• Level Headed and willing to take instructions
• Leadership and managerial abilities:
• Supervisory skills and people management Skills