Namib Poultry is recruiting an Artisan: Millwright Hatchery (m/f), to be based Windhoek, Namibia.
Description
- Namib Poultry (Pty) Ltd is a fully integrated broiler production operation established in 2012 and situated 30 km north of Windhoek on the A1 Highway on the farm Klein Okapuka
Duties
- Effective preventative and scheduled maintenance of machinery and equipment
- Maximizing production up-time through timeous attendance to breakdowns and repairs
- Effecting upgrades when necessary
Maintenance
- Plan maintenance activities pro-actively
- Ensure maximum efficiencies and availability of equipment
- Redesigns parts where weak spots have been identified during breakdowns and address timeously and accordingly
- Plan services and ensure services take place as scheduled, adhering to specifications
- Ensure via preventative maintenance that preventable breakdowns are minimized
- Keeping of accurate records
- Accurately keep track of spares used
- Accurately keeping record of new spares that would be used in future
- Ensures that all services take place and that all and attend to all wear and tear, and other breakages picked up during services
- Ensure minimal downtime
Hatchery
- Checking hatchers and setter machines before hatch incubation
- Maintaining any equipment from Mechanical, plumbing, electrical
- Checking and record of water used, and boilers diesel used
Improvements
- Ensure that new projects are according to specifications
- Provide required training to ensure high levels of productivity
- Commissioning and smooth running of new projects
Administration
- Accurately keeping record of all parts and part related documentation
- Accurately keeping record of all services and planned services
- Accurately record quality test results as required
Stand By
- Performing of standby duties in accordance with requirements of the company
- Contribute to maximum availability of all equipment and immediate addressing of emergencies
- Assist assistant effectively with problem solving when required
Health and Safety
- Adhere to required SHE Policies and Safe Work Procedures at all times
- Monitor Safe Work Practices and wearing of clean and correct PPE prescribed for all work areas
- Perform risk analysis on new equipment /processes/before affecting repairs or performing maintenance
General
- Assist with all breakdown repairs on other equipment as instructed by HOD Manager
- Planning and General Office Work
- Perform any additional ad hoc tasks as and when required by applicable Management
Requisites
- Grade 12 (NQF 4)
- N3 (Diploma in Electrical Millwright)
- Minimum of Three (3) years' relevant work experience
- FMCG manufacturing experience will be advantageous
- Namibian citizen
- Proficiency in English, being bilingual will be highly advantageous
- Valid Code BE driver’s license & own reliable transport
Benefits
- The company offers a competitive salary and market related employee benefits
Notes
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
- Indicate the source of this job post: working.co.na
How to Apply
1. Documentation
- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae
2. Application