Utilities Maintenance Specialist

Utilities Maintenance Specialist

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• Plan and Coordinate Reliability of Essential Services (compressed air, water, waste, fuel, fire protection equipment and pump system, MDV’s, HVAC) that support site activities.
• This role ensures critical services functions effectively and reliably.
• Facilitate facility management ensuring compliance with OSH Act and structural integrity

• Identify and resolve any essential service challenges, facilitating quick solutions to maintain productivity.
• Plan and coordinate essential services and structural reliability which includes the following activities:
• Water systems and ancillary equipment – potable and rand water distribution and measurement. Compliance to water license requirements.
• Waste Compliance – All waste streams including sewerage
• Concrete, Civil and Excavation including roadways and walkways upkeep
• Compressed Air and ancillary equipment - compliance
• Fuel distribution to generators including storage facilities compliance
• MDV’s
• Fire protection equipment and pump system (Fire Hydrants, Extinguishers, Pipelines)
• Restrooms and Water heating systems
• Fresh air and cooling systems
  
  Record actual qty’s of essential services for sustainability.
• Structural and infrastructure
• Computerized Maintenance Management System - Adherence to WO’s.
• Asset Care and Autonomous Maintenance – Equipment Reliability and Availability
• Increase end-to-end operational efficiency and advance customer experience through continuous improvement
• Lead HSE efforts through ISO
  45001 standards focusing on legal compliance and identifying safety risks applying the HIRA methodology.
• Ensure compliance with ISO
  9001:2015 Quality Management System.
• Participate in compiling Risk assessments and Job safety analysis and ensure compliance.
• Actively record safety observation and near misses
• Participate in 5
  
  WHY problem solving identifying corrective and preventative actions.
• Adhere to all applicable legislation, Bayer safety policies and procedures
• Adhere to requirements of legal appointments
• Actively promote the Bayer safety culture and best practices

• Mechanical certification (Red seal – Boiler Maker or Mechanical Fitter)
• Minimum of 3 years professional experience in mechanical maintenance, repairs, faultfinding and maintenance planning
• Fluent in English
• MS Office software (Excel, E-mail, Word, Project etc.)
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Results focused with ability to work on own initiative
• Strong teamwork capability (flexibility to work across the areas and positively influencing others)
• Making informed decisions on a timely manner

South Africa :
North West :
Lichtenburg

Crop Science

859724

Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any unlawful criterion under applicable law. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.