Maintenance Mechanical Technician – Dundee

What you will enjoy doing

MAIN PURPOSE:
To attend to all the asset care requirements to ensure the overall equipment effectiveness is achieved to ensure cost-effective manufacturing of products and maintenance of equipment.

KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Adhere to maintenance schedules to ensure equipment reliability and achievement of OEE targets.

Attend to breakdowns and perform proactive maintenance to minimise downtime and production interruptions.

Conduct condition monitoring, servicing, and repairs to ensure equipment safety, functionality, and cost efficiency.

Recondition machine components and support spare parts availability to reduce maintenance and procurement costs.

Perform basic mould repairs and maintenance to ensure product quality and equipment uptime.

Train and coach apprentices and operators on maintenance practices and autonomous maintenance tasks.

Ensure correct lubricants and maintenance materials are available according to manufacturer standards.

Maintain housekeeping and safety standards by keeping work areas clean, organised, and hazard-free.

What makes you great

REQUIREMENTS

Matric N3 Mechanical Qualification Having passed the Trade test 3 years' post apprentice experience in plant maintenance in a manufacturing environment Hydraulics knowledge & Pneumatics knowledge Knowledge of pumps Product knowledge & Equipment knowledge Knowledge of basic electrical and PLC functioning Understand how gearboxes function Basic knowledge of compressors Basic knowledge of plant refrigeration systems Knowledge of machining and drilling principles

What you can expect working with us

ROLE MODEL FOR OUR IDENTITY:
The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate and live the ALPLA Identity through the following behavioural competencies:

Our Purpose:
Act as a role model by living the ALPLA identity and contributing to a culture that reflects our values, personality, promise, and principles.

Our Promise:

We create trust We build respect We develop potential We ensure excellent results

Our Principles:

Be Reliable Solve Problems Make Decisions Communicate Effectively

What you can expect working at Alpla Packaging:

Market-Related Salary Professional working environment with Global Exposure Pension Benefit Medical Aid Employee Assistance Program We facilitate a smooth start through individual and accurate training and professional guidance and support. We offer you a challenging task with a high degree of personal responsibility. Your individual performance will be remunerated, and your development will be supported by us.