Equipment Maintenance Lead

Do you want to make a difference in the world and contribute to a sustainable future?

We believe we can develop the technology and gain the know-how to make a difference. It’s a big responsibility, and we are committed to making an impactful positive change. We need your skills, curiosity, and drive for change to fulfil our goal. Together, we enable our customers to produce the materials and technology needed for a better future. Come see the FLSmidth difference.

Department

You will be part of the Europe, Middle East and Africa regions and mining team. By joining this team, you will have the chance to work in a multinational organization and in an environment involving different cultures and different challenges. 

Your Responsibilities

• Generate operational continuity assurance through the correct maintenance of equipment and infrastructure.
• Manage and apply corrective, preventive, and predictive/symptomatic maintenance.
• Identify critical control points for the proper development of maintenance tasks.
• Support the selection of equipment.
• Be responsible for equipment, production-related devices, and infrastructure facilities.
• Maintain and update records and transactions in maintenance, purchasing, and other relevant systems.
• Source equipment, services, and personnel required for production and maintenance processes.
• Conduct technical qualification of suppliers.
• Supervise maintenance activities and tasks.
• Identify and manage requests for equipment, tools, and supplies.
• Manage and supervise the maintenance department.
• Define, propose, and implement systems and projects for continuous improvement in Productivity, Quality, Safety, and Environmental performance.
• Comply with Quality, Safety, Occupational Health, and Environmental standards in accordance with internal documentation, legal requirements, and organizational requirements.
• Comply with procedures related to the accreditation, certification, and maintenance of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001 standards.
• Evaluate new technologies and automation opportunities within manufacturing plants and recommend the incorporation of new equipment and processes.

Key Competencies

• Strong communication skills.

• Effective interpersonal skills.

• Teamwork and collaboration.

• Leadership capability.

• Planning and organizational skills.

• Customer service orientation.

• Innovative and creative thinking.

• Proactive approach.

• Business acumen.

• Negotiation skills

What you bring 

• Professional qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar position within manufacturing, coating plants, or related industrial environments.
• Knowledge of industrial projects.
• Knowledge of production plant maintenance.
• Knowledge of maintenance management.
• Knowledge of industrial electricity, metalworking, structures, and rubber.
• Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and AutoCAD or equivalent software.
• Intermediate written and spoken English.
    

What we offer

As an equal opportunity employer, FLSmidth embraces diversity and equality by promoting an environment of inclusion. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply – the more diverse our employees are, the stronger our team is. In our commitment to equal opportunity and eliminating bias, we kindly request that you exclude personal information such as age, ethnicity, number of children, and photograph from your application materials. 

Kindly note that we will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews on an ongoing basis so please apply as soon as possible.  

All suitable candidates shall be subject to a personal suitability check which shall include but not be limited to a criminal record check, citizenship check, qualification verification and employment verification. 

About FLSmidth 

FLSmidth is the leading supplier of engineering, equipment and service solutions to customers in the mining industry – for more information please visit FLSmidth.com/careers 

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