MAINTENANCE FOREMAN – Debswana

Description:
Debswana Diamond Company would like to invite suitably qualified innovative, results oriented and self-driven individuals to apply for the position listed and described below and join a professional team driven by service excellence, where the demands of the business are met by encouraging team work and addressing the needs of the individual.

Purpose of the Role
To manage and co-ordinate the execution of maintenance activities of a group of maintenance practitioners in an area of responsibility.

Key Job Responsibilities
Initiate & executes maintenance plans and ensures the feasibility and implementation
Review of maintenance plans (maintenance template reviews and tactics)
Develops and review short/medium term maintenance works and projects required in the section
Interprets and translate maintenance plan into specific tasks and activities to be carried out by subordinates and service providers.
Provides technical support & guidence to artisans and technicians
Assumes all work approval, planning, scheduling and Resourcing functions for all urgent work in the area of responsibility
Develops Predictive Maintenance plans based on Equipment failure pattern analysis and coordinates execution.
Inspects equipment and completed work to ensure compliance to engineering standard
Implements and recommends improvements of Asset Management Strategy (Defect elimination, Work management, Condition monitoring & Contractor management)
Coordinate maintenance execution using knowledge management tools such as Planned Task Observation, Supervision, Visible Felt Leadership and Job Risk Assessment
Identifies, recommends & implement appropriate best practice technology and Engineering solutions that ensures continuous improvement.
Authorises all work activities in area of responsibility through the issuing of written/verbal instruction and authorising of Permits to work.
Analyse the following, Job Card Feedback, Equipment Condition Reports, Equipment Performance Reports, Equipment Diagnostic Reports, Equipment Trends, Production Reportsand generate maintenance requirements/activities.
Other Job Responsibilities
Provides an effective clerical and administrative function by Performing all associated administrative and clerical activities Compiling statistics for reporting critical activities in the area of responsibility as per instruction
Initiates, monitors and controls short-term sectional projects to ensure attainment of desired results
Identifies and manages the implementation of and adherence to legal and corporate governance principles/requirements
Manages subordinates key effectiveness areas by setting, monitoring and reviewing performance and taking remedial action as necessary
Adheres to all safety health and environmental policies and procedures in areas of responsibility
Education
National Craft Certificate (NCC)
Experience
8 years relevant experience as Maintenance Artisan or 4 years post qualification and relevant experience

Legal Certification/Professional Registration
Technical Competencies
Project Management
Asset Management and Optimisation
Applying Civil Engineering (Level 1)
Technical Analysis
Applying Mechanical Engineering
Behavioral Competencies
(SU_PL)_Achievement Orientation (2)
(SU_PL)_Change Leadership (1)
(SU_PL)_Concern for Safety, Health and the Environment (4)
(SU_PL)_Developing Others (3)
(SU_PL)_Innovation (2)
(SU_PL)_Judgment and Decision Making (2)
(SU_PL)_Managing Performance and Holding People Accountable (4)
(SU_PL)_Planning, Coordination and Execution (3)
(SU_PL)_Problem Solving (3)
(SU_PL)_Teamwork & Collaboration (2)