Swakop Uranium is recruiting a Senior Technician: Maintenance, to be based in Swakopmund, Namibia.
Description
- To identify and implement opportunities to improve equipment reliability through failure analysis, data collection, and identification of changes to maintenance, operations, purchasing, and design practices
Duties
- Implement reliability practices and objectives for improving equipment and process reliability
- Plan, review and report on Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) actions on the mine
- Monitor and quantify reliability cost savings
- Track all reliability projects and report as scheduled
- Draw up and implement RCM implementation plans with objectives
- Investigate and implement enhancements to the reliability centered maintenance records
- Participate in audit programmes to assess the effectiveness of reliability centered maintenance applications and records
- Utilise Root cause analysis (RCA) effectively in the implementation of predictive and preventative maintenance tasks
- Practice field compliance checks on area register of RCM/RCA objectives and tasks
- Identify production losses and abnormally high maintenance cost with assets
- Apply data analysis techniques, root cause analysis (RCA), root cause failure analysis (RCFA), failure reporting
- Provide technical advice and support to production, maintenance management and technical personnel on the implementation of maintenance objectives, task lists and action plans
- Apply value analysis to repair / replace, repair / redesign and support purchase decisions
- Apply high level quality control on repairs
Requisites
- Grade 12 or current NSSCO with 20 points over 5 subjects
- National Technical Diploma (N6) or an equivalent qualification with a National Vocational Trade Certificate Level 3 in a relevant
- Mechanical/Electrical Technical discipline
- Minimum 5 years post trade experience in an engineering environment
- Experience in the application of RCM/RCS/FMEA analysis
- OEM Equipment Management Systems (ET, VIMS, KOMTRAX, etc)
- SAP PM
- Data evaluation and statistics experience
- Code B or BE/ CE Driver’s License
Notes
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted