Plant Technical Expert

2 weeks ago

Preston, United Kingdom AB InBev Full time

Seniority Level:
Key Accountabilities
- Be an active member of the Packaging department working alongside Machine Operators and Technical Engineers to ensure departmental KPI's are achieved and to develop and implement a strategy to optimise the reliability and efficiency on specific machines
- To manage own working hours in line with departmental priorities and by request of the Reliability Manager
- To spend majority of time on the shop floor monitoring the line/equipment and challenging reliability performance of the machines
- To spend majority of time on the shop floor upskilling Operators and technicians
- To execute all activities in compliance with safety standards and guidelines to ensure his/her and colleagues safety
- To execute planned corrective and preventative maintenance schedules that have been allocated to the PTE
- To reviews and validate standards (SOPs, CILs, SWIs) for Autonomous Teams where required
- To be the expert response breakdowns when escalated by the Line Owner or Reliability Manager
- To be hands on in ATO deep cleaning and tagging exercises
- To create documents to support training of both operators and Packaging Technicians
- To collaborate on ATO implementation, developing the operator & technician skill sets through training and coaching
- To collaborate with Reliability Managers, Line Owners and FLMs in creating optimal SKAP training documents
- Implementation of machine specific GOPs (i.e.: One Stop Shop GOP)
- To be actively involved in reviewing the 5Y and feedback to the authors to help improve the quality of RCA and knowledge of the shop floor
- To participate in equipment reliability events, this will include PM, CIL and SOP reviews
- Collaborates with the maintenance planner to ensure that long term and medium term plans are in place for their line/equipment
- To work with the Maintenance planner to identify parts required to be staged to allow the storeman to stage the parts as and when required
- To audit and support actions to improve and sustain 5S in allocated areas or on specific machines
- To attend external training courses, visits to OEMs etc as and when required
- Attends routine meetings in line with the Brewery MCRS as required
- Flexible to work shifts when requested, in line with the collective agreement

Skills, Knowledge and Experience
- Advanced level skill set, qualifications and demonstrable experience working safely in a high speed manufacturing/processing environment within a maintenance department or comparable technical services team.
- Experience in operating at a Technical Expert level in a World Class environment delivering proven process improvements.
- In depth knowledge of high speed packaging equipment and machinery as well as batch process control used in brewing systems.
- Knowledge of refrigeration systems, steam systems (including steam traps, heat exchangers and associated controls) and compressed air plant is beneficial.
- Excellent mechanical/electrical/automation fault finding skills.
- Thrives in a fast paced, changing environment and is able to prioritize multiple maintenance requests to ensure key breakdowns are addressed appropriately.

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