Workshop/Maintenance Leader

Overall Purpose of the Job

Work under general supervision with responsibility for the direction and controlling of a team working within a Workshop environment carrying out maintenance, diagnoses and repairs to a range of equipment. Undertake the preparation of equipment to Company standards in a safe manner for use within an operational environment.

Key Activities and Accountabilities

1. Ensure that the preparation and preventative maintenance of equipment is undertaken in line with customer and or operational requirements and in compliance with certification requirements.

2. Assist with the rigging up, building and rigging down of equipment as required

3. May be required to drive a forklift to undertake the movement, loading and unloading of equipment provided current driving qualification held

4. Undertake required inspections of equipment and prepare the appropriate documentation to ensure compliance with company’ policies, procedures and practices. Ensure that all documentation is the correct revision.

5. Report all incidents and non-conformances in line with the appropriate procedures and deadlines

6. Up-date job packs and return to the foreman/supervisor at the end of each work period

7. Liaise with various internal departments such as logistics and stores to ensure all required components and movement of items is achieved to ensure timely completion of tasks in line with operational requirements.

8. Actively participate in morning meetings to discuss safety, maintenance status/tasks, mobilisation/demobilisation updates etc

9. Ensure that Stop Work Authority is reinforced with all maintenance staff. Ensure that the maintenance status board is accurate.

10. Carry out daily housekeeping of work place and tools to ensure a clean working environment

11. Undertake direction, basic job training and supervision on tasks for technicians when required

12. Liaise with Supervisor, team members and operations personnel as and when required to ensure all aspects of the schedule of work are discussed with the relevant parties to ensure effective communication to achieve safe completion of maintaining and the repairing of equipment for task completion 

Job Knowledge and Qualifications

1. Hold a Technical Qualification

2. 7 years previous work experience preferably in the related product line