Maintenance Technician

A dynamic team is expanding and looking for the right talent. Key Responsibilities: Plant Assistant / General Maintenance: Health & Safety: - Ensure full compliance of the plant with safety standards. - Promote safety awareness in the operation of heavy plant equipment in the presence of ground personnel. - Conduct at least two VFLs monthly. Operations: - Ensure the plant is operational and ready for production. - Carry out daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance of the plant using the checklist. - Ensure the operation of all generators on the plant. - Respond to plant issues such as power outages, water shortages, tool supply inspection, and receipt. - Provide technical assistance to contractors carrying out jobs in the plant. - Report promptly on breakdowns, repairs, and work in progress in the plant. - Maintain up-to-date records of uptime and downtime of trucks and plant assets on a daily and monthly basis. - Maintain up-to-date records of hour meter readings and running time for all generators and trucks on a daily and monthly basis. - Liaise with the workshop on maintenance and repair issues. - Ensure production assistants are exposed to daily maintenance techniques and routines. - Assist production in truck and driver coordination. - Conduct general inspection of the plant, store area, and accommodation area. Interaction: - Coach, train, and guide direct reports to understand and follow Lafarge procedures. - Adopt a proactive approach toward interaction between in-house departments within the plant. Knowledge and Experience Requirements Critical Knowledge: - Good knowledge of occupational health and safety. - Possession and maintenance of a valid driver’s license. Critical Experience: - Minimum of two years’ experience working as a maintenance mechanic at a concrete manufacturing plant. - Completion of a recognized vocational education program in a related field, i.e., Mechanical, in an industrial setting.