At The General Soft Drinks Co. Ltd, we are currently looking for a reliable and professional Production Technician to join our Manufacturing Department.
The selected candidate will be responsible for performing predictive, routine, preventive, and breakdown maintenance on production equipment to maximise reliability, minimise downtime, and ensure the smooth operation of the production facility. As an integral member of the production team, the candidate will contribute proactively to departmental goals, supporting continuous improvement initiatives and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- To ensure the timely and correct start-up of both Mineral Water Line and Soft Drinks Line.
- To work as a team member and in close collaboration with the team leader.
- The technician is expected to work with the least supervision possible.
- To plan and organise work with a methodical approach to keep the time of interventions as short as possible, whilst ensuring the maximum benefit of work in respect of yields and efficiency.
- To work with minimal supervision and show enough initiative and drive to complete work to the required standards.
- To perform breakdown, predictive, routine, and preventive maintenance on production lines and related equipment as requested by the Production Manager.
- To sustain the department’s drive to meet and exceed the established level of service and goals. This shall be achieved by maintaining the machines/equipment under responsibility in an excellent working condition, thus limiting resulting downtime below the set limits.
- To ensure that all required information is logged/recorded and analysed, and that relevant preventive action is taken to avoid/minimise downtime. To ensure that all forms are filled correctly and handed over within the day, week, or monthly time frame.
- To ensure the proper maintenance of workshop tools and individual tools, and the state of cleanliness of his work area, as well as the common workshop and its machines.
- To conform to the plant’s quality culture, these include the observation of good documentation practices, good manufacturing practices and adherence to the Environment health and safety regulations.
- To foster a “my plant” mentality and promote ownership of equipment and processes.
Skills & Competencies:
- Electrical License A and B (A minimum of License A).
- Able to analyse problems and strategize for better solutions.
- Able to multitask, prioritize and manage time efficiently.
- Able to work both alone as well as a team.
- Strong technical background.