Country
South Africa
Area
South Africa
Workplace location
KIMBERLEY-SAM JAFF STREET(ZAF)
Employer company
TOTALGAZ SOUTHERN AFRICA (PTY) LTD
Domain
Maintenance / Inspection / Technology
Type of contract
Regular position
Experience
Minimum 3 years

Context & Environment

Rapidly developing small subsidiary leading to resource and control difficulties.
- Difficult local LPG market with influx of rogue operators (leading to problems e.g. HSEQ, Cylinder
  Management.)
- Abuse of equipment by customers resulting in frequent callouts.
- Manpower and budget constraints i.e., development and project work.
- High turn over of client staff places increases risk of incidents, frequent training necessary.
- Lack of experienced LPG maintenance contractors.
- Lack of in-house technical staff.

Activities

HEALTH AND SAFETY
To effectively manage and minimise the risk associated with depot operations by ensuring:
- Compliance with all HSE Policies, rules, guidelines, and legal requirements within area of
   responsibility.
- Promotion of safe working environment and positively contributing to the company’s HSE KPI’s and
   risk reduction strategies.
- Assist regional depots with technical non-conformances related to One Maestro;
- Perform maintenance work safely – on time and to require standard and quality (with reference to the Sans regulations).
Key result
- Document Client site inspections and breakdowns with supporting photos of the inspection /
breakdown. Document to be forwarded IMMEDIATELY to the Snr maintenance engineer/maintenance Engineer /planner
for record keeping.
- Ensure customer queries are actioned timeously as per SharePoint log. Maintain regional open
  queries to less than 10 and not older than 2 weeks (within reason)
- Ensure depot non-conformances are action within allocated timelines as far as reasonably practical.
- Ensure client and depot planned maintenance are actioned as per legislative/OEM/Best practices
- Frequency requirements.
- Inspect Totalgaz installations on a regular basis (at least annually) and report any non-conformances to be rectified.
- Ensure proper storage of recovered assets along with new and revalidated equipment.
- Ensure good stores / workshop management by maintaining housekeeping and proper storage of equipment in an orderly manner.
- Liaise with suppliers and contractors pertaining to maintenance spares and work done on Totalgaz depots and consumer installations.
- Ensure that correct equipment related to maintenance work is procured and installed.
- Assist with technical training of staff and clients on Totalgaz filling depots.
- Submit monthly reports of the following by no later than the 7th of the new month:
               • Vehicle kilometer report
               • Vehicle Inspection report
               • Tools Inspection report
               • Overtime report
               • Outstanding works report

Candidate Profile

National Diploma, S4, N4-6 in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or successfully completed a trade
test (red seal) in any of the above fields.
- A registered industrial maintenance technician or in the process of acquiring registration with the
  LPGASA (Electrical qualification will be advantageous)
- A minimum of 3 years working experience in the petroleum industry preferably LPG industry.
- A strong knowledge of unit operations e.g. cylinder manifold, vaporisers, storage tanks and fittings
  LPG pumps etc.
- A good knowledge of all relevant legislation that impacts on the Operations and HSEQ functions,
  e.g. OHS-Act and all SANS regulations impacting on the LPG industry.

Additional Information

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