Responsibilities
Planning and Operational Support
- Act as a technical/ subject matter resource
- Facilitate implementation of current processes
- Identify gaps in processes and procedures and provide input into changes or improvements to processes, tools and techniques
- Train staff on SOPs and maintenance of equipment/ machinery
Electronics Engineering
- Perform planned preventative maintenance and inspections according to maintenance plan, job cards, and SOP
- Repair electronics/automation breakdowns according to job cards and SOP
- Troubleshoot electronic breakdowns to diagnose cause of breakdowns and minimise machine downtime
- Perform root cause analysis to identify cause of electronic failures and quality deficiencies to minimise machine downtime
- Prepare CAPA plans for review, and implement once approved to address electronics/automation failures
- Isolate, remove and replace defective components
Skills Required
Background/experience
- N6 or equivalent NQF level certificate (e.g. Electronic or Electrical Engineering) with 2 to 4 years’ Production/Engineering experience related to mechanical and electric repair and maintenance on calibration equipment
- Knowledge of PC, PLC controlled systems & instrument calibration
- Knowledge of computerised maintenance systems (Pragma) would be an advantage
Specific job skills
- Comprehensive knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing, standards and compliance requirements
- Ability to interpret and implement policies, processes and objectives
- Physically capable of lifting/ moving heavy equipment
Competencies
- Information Gathering
- Interrogating Information
- Pragmatic Action
- Meeting Deadlines
- Finalising Outputs
- Maintaining Accuracy