| Closing Date | 2024/07/22 |
| Reference Number | CCB240711-3 |
| Job Title | MACHINE SPECIALIST |
| Job Category | Manufacturing |
| Company | Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Location – Country | Uganda |
| Location – Province | Not Applicable |
| Location – Town / City | MBARARA |
Job Description
Coca-Cola Beverages Africa [CCBA] is the largest African Coca-Cola Bottler, accounting for 40% of all Coca-Cola volumes on the continent. Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda Limited is a subsidiary CCBA. We are currently seeking to recruit a Machine Specialist based in Mbarara.
As a Machine Specialist, you will report directly to the Maintenance Controller.
KEY PURPOSE STATEMENT
The primary role of the machine specialist is to maintain, repair and optimize plant and associated devices to ensure that plant availability and product quality are at minimum cost; without sacrificing standards.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
• Provide specialist support to the shift-based teams during operations. This will include standby and day shift support.
• Where requested, assist as a functional expert in problem solving. This must be undertaken in support of the process artisan.
• Provide guidance and advice to the shift-based teams on machine operation, machine fault finding and correct responses to machine failure modes.
• Take part in maintenance planning meeting, contributing suggestions, and clarifying work required.
• Carry out work during the planned maintenance window in accordance with the planned maintenance schedule issued by the Planner.
• Where scheduled work cannot be completed, provide feedback to the Maintenance Planner for direction. This may involve rescheduling the work or prioritising outstanding work.
• Apply the correct problem-solving methodologies to resolve problems.
• Solicit additional resources to assist in problems solving or escalate to the Maintenance Planner or Packaging Engineer for direction.
• Ensure all changes on assets are well documented as per the Engineering Change Management business processes.
• Participate in food safety management system implementation.
• Report food safety, defense and fraud related issues to food safety team leader designate (SHEQ manager)
Skills, Experience & Education
Qualifications
• Minimum requirement: Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
Experience
• Minimum of five years’ experience in a manufacturing set up and at least 3 years as a machine specialist
Competencies
• Diagnostic ability
• Problem solving skills
• Team player
• Accountability
• Assertiveness
• Coaching skills
