- Location
- Kitwe, Zambia
- Type
- Full-time
- Source
- Workday
Description
We are a global technology company developing innovative solutions for mining, tunnelling, and construction, improving project safety, environmental impact, and productivity. We offer premium equipment, all-round aftermarket services and high-quality chemicals and rock support as our core products to our customers. We operate globally in over 30 countries with more than 1,800 experts. At Normet, we commit to a culture founded in our Values - Caring, Committed & Courageous. We foster your talent, with us you shine.
Maintenance Planning and Scheduling
* Develop weekly, monthly, and annual maintenance plans for all OEM equipment.
* Schedule preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities.
* Coordinate planned shutdowns and machine service interventions with client maintenance teams.
* Ensure maintenance schedules align with OEM recommendations and contractual requirements.
* Prepare daily work schedules for technicians and supervisors.
Work Order Management
* Create, issue, and track work orders.
* Monitor work order completion and ensure accurate closure in the maintenance management system.
* Verify that all labor hours, parts usage, and maintenance records are captured correctly.
* Maintain equipment maintenance history and service records.
Resource Planning
* Forecast manpower requirements for planned maintenance activities.
* Coordinate availability of tools, consumables, and special equipment.
* Ensure service personnel are deployed efficiently to meet operational requirements.
Spare Parts Planning
* Monitor spare parts consumption and stock levels.
* Generate parts forecasts based on equipment running hours and maintenance schedules.
* Liaise with supply chain and warehouse personnel to prevent stock-outs.
* Support procurement planning for long lead-time components.
Equipment Performance Monitoring
* Track machine availability, utilization, reliability, and downtime.
* Analyze maintenance trends and identify recurring equipment failures.
* Support root cause analysis initiatives.
* Recommend maintenance improvements to enhance equipment performance.
Client Coordination
* Attend daily, weekly, and monthly planning meetings with the client.
* Communicate upcoming maintenance requirements and machine downtime forecasts.
* Ensure alignment between OEM support activities and client production plans.
* Maintain professional relationships with client representatives.
Reporting
* Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance reports.
* Report key performance indicators (KPIs) including:
* Equipment Availability
* Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF)
* Mean Time To Repair (MTTR)
* Schedule Compliance
* Work Order Backlog
* Spare Parts Availability
* Present performance reports to OEM and client management.
Health, Safety and Compliance
* Ensure all planned activities comply with site safety requirements.
* Verify that permits, risk assessments, and maintenance procedures are in place before work execution.
* Promote a zero-harm safety culture.
Come and share your courage to shine with us!
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