Senior Craftsman

JOB PURPOSE:
To perform all maintenance activities within the department.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Implement and comply with the company’s Safety Management Plan and environmental standards.

• Complete maintenance work on mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment and systems within the assigned area or as directed by the supervisor.

• Perform checks and adjustments on mechanical equipment as required, in compliance with company safety standards.

• Fulfil day/shift duties within a team of Technicians, Craftsmen, and Contractors, including on-the-job training for new Craftsmen as agreed with the Supervisor.

• Strip down mechanical equipment efficiently, identify and report abnormalities, repair or replace required parts, reassemble equipment, and ensure the working area is left clean.

• Perform all preventive maintenance (PMs), running inspections, and checklists on a daily basis as per maintenance planning requirements.

• Attend to equipment breakdowns and planned maintenance work with minimal supervision and within given time constraints to reduce production downtime.

• Initiate replacement of worn-out or failed components and parts in a safe manner.

• Provide guidance and technical expertise to other divisions when required.

• Monitor repeated breakdowns and take appropriate corrective actions using the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

Minimum Qualifications:

• ITI / Trade Certificate in Fitting or an equivalent engineering discipline

Minimum Experience:

• 3 to 5 years of experience in a process industry

• Experience in maintenance of heavy machinery or general fitting within an engineering industry

Skills:

• Ability to read and understand basic drawings, service manuals, and job content instructions

• Knowledge of maintenance and lubrication practices for various equipment