Guinness Nigeria Plc : Entry-Level Maintenance Technician (Utilities)

Guinness Nigeria Plc recruits for the position of a graduate Entry Level Maintenance Technician - We are Guinness Nigeria, member of Diageo Plc the world's leading premium drinks business with an unrivalled collection of beverage alcohol & non-alcohol brands across the Spirits, Wine & Beer categories.

Guinness Nigeria operates a Total Beverage Business (TBB). A key contributor to the success of the GNPLC strategic plan is an effective & flexible field sales force demonstrating industry leadership in both volume driving & brand building activity. We put the customer at the heart of everything we do, and through this, will deliver sustained, mutual growth for our brands, categories, customers and partners. Will you partner with us on this journey?

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Maintenance Technician (Utilities) 

AutoReqId: 45548BR

Location: Benin

Job Type: Full Time - Exempt

Reports To: Packaging Maintenance Engineer or Production Services Engineer

Context/Scope

The Maintenance Technicians are responsible for operating, cleaning and maintaining their plant and equipment to meet the increasing volume and quality demands in a reliable and cost efficient manner.

Dimensions

Financial:

• Significant impact on raw material, component and utility costs and production quality, rework and labour costs.
• Key role in operating, cleaning and maintaining plant and equipment which impacts directly on plant availability, asset life cycle cost and asset life/replacement frequency.

Leadership Responsibilities:

• Liase with other Brewing, Packaging, Production Services and Maintenance Technicians, Lab Technicians, Contractors and Shift Managers to ensure continuity of reliable, quality production.
• Support other team members and develop positive relationships with colleagues.

Purpose of Role:

• To maintain (inspect and adjust) and repair line equipment proactively as per maintenance targets in order to continually improve line efficiency, to optimise equipment availability and to minimise losses and risk.
• To produce Guinness products at customer service levels, quality conformance and within budget.
• To apply technical, process, continuous improvement and individual/team development skills to optimise overall brewery improvement and plant performance.
• To adopt a safe and professional approach to all aspects of the role as an individual/team player.

Principal Accountabilities

• Provide a comprehensive production service on plant and equipment to which they are primarily allocated: operating and cleaning, carrying out maintenance schedules, responding to breakdowns, assessing & monitoring plant performance on an ongoing basis and attending to all other process duties in a timely manner.
• Deliver best possible plant operation by maximising plant availability and efficiency of operation through execution of Planned Preventative Maintenance schedules. Interface with Maximo as appropriate.
• With support from Production Services Engineer, achieve production plans and key performance targets, and deliver agreed Customer Service levels.

Qualifications and Experience Required

• One (1) year experience/competence in Operations, Maintenance, Process Control and Performance Measurement in Utilities plant operations in a brewery or drinks or food manufacturing environment or in any FMCG company.
• Ideally have an appropriate qualification Engineering or Utilities (as appropriate) with a nationally recognised technical qualification. OND or equivalent minimum

Barriers to Success in Role:

• Skill level inadequate to successfully operate and maintain both new and ageing assets and technology
• Lack of personal flexibility to function in a tightly manned manufacturing environment with volatile production and sales demand

Application Closing Date

Not Specified.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should:

Click here to apply online