Service Technician Mechanical

Overview of the Job
 
To provide professional technical specialist support and service in respect of all Krones  equipment so that equipment availability and efficiency is optimised and improved and losses and risks are minimised
 
 
Task and Responsibilities
 
Perform the day to day total productive maintenance to ensure that machinery are               maintained in an effective, up to date accurate manner
Complete equipment/parts audits
Maintain a safe working environment
Manage, implement and improve continuous projects
Conduct audits
Manage personal development and performance
Communicate/interact with the client, technicians and the office to ensure flow of projects and customer requirements
Fault find in a logical and professional manner
Attend to breakdowns telephonically and physically
 
 
Knowledge and Experience
 
Knowledge of Krones technology and its range of equipment
Exposure to complex projects
Sales business knowledge
Strong verbal and written skills
Strong interpersonal skills – team builder and participant
 
 
Qualifications & Skills:
 
Diploma/University Degree in  Mechanical Engineering/Mechatronics
3-5 years in engineering experience
Solid and proven technical background
Very good negotiation and communication skills
 
Personal competencies
 
Self-motivated, independent, solution orientated, deadline driven individual with strong time management skills
Strong analytical ability, attention to detail and strategic thinker
Project a professional image, lead by example, encourage team work and compliance with work processes and procedures
Build mutually beneficial relationships internally and externally
 
Specific Job Skills
 
Highly skilled in time management
Solid problem solving skills and ability to focus on both strategically and tactically to achieve business goals
 
Computer Skills  
MS Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project (pref)
SAP (pref)
 
Literacy and Numeracy  
·         Ability to Read/Write in English and do Calculations.
 
Management Ability
 
Perform varied work assignments and constantly prioritise work load by ensuring that deadlines and clients expectations are met or exceeded where possible
Ability to work in a high volume and intense working environment
Solution orientated and results driven
Professional liaison with all levels of management and technical clients, both internally and externally
Client focused
Project leadership and mentoring skills to colleagues and clients
 
Other
 
Able to travel both domestic and foreign
Possess a valid passport