Engineering Maintenance Supervisor.

Supervisor and train Services operators and technicians,sourcing of spare parts, manage mechanical repairs and Preventative Maintenance on all equipment, create orders on COPA purchasing system, Maintain Equipment in optimum condition and maintain reliability




















Experience:
1. Unilever Caribbean Ltd at present
Position: Engineering Services Supervisor
1. Assists in the sourcing of spare parts, local and or foreign.
2. Monitors and where necessary upgrades minimum stock inventory levels.
3. Ensures that routine maintenance work on work order forms and/or verbal instructions is performed satisfactorily by the personnel under his direct supervision.
4. Takes immediate action to repair the equipment and ensures a return to service with minimum downtime in the event of a plant breakdown.
5. Ensures that proper safety/environmental protection arrangements are implemented and observed.
6. Observes correct engineering standards and ensures proper maintenance of all machines and equipment.
7. Carries out the implementation and updating of planned maintenance (ie routine and scheduled maintenance and lubrication).
8. Ensures that all maintenance and lubrication work is done according to the corresponding maintenance cards (for routine as well as scheduled jobs).
9. Informs the Maintenance Engineer immediately about any deterioration which might affect the smooth running of machines and installations.
10. Assists the Maintenance Engineer in ensuring that all new equipment is installed according to good engineering practice and is properly commissioned before turning over to production for operation.
11. Ensures that all maintenance personnel receive adequate training and recommends any action necessary to improve skills and performance.
12. Monitors/ Analyses plant performance on a daily basis by inspecting Production Log Books and other relevant reports from Industrial Engineering and takes appropriate action.
13. Prepares reports as to reasons for breakdowns/ loss of machine performance, safety/environmental non-conformances with respect to his area of responsibility.
14. Monitors the performance of his subordinates and implements appropriate action.
15. Communicates and deals with personnel toward high levels of attendance, punctuality, job attitude and flexibility.
16. Communicates and deals with personnel in a manner conducive to keeping and promoting harmonious Industrial Relations and productivity.
17. Analyses interruptions of the normal running of machines and equipment and proposes changes and improvements.
18. Ensures that work place and surrounding areas are always clean and tidy.
19. Liaises with Production Personnel and provides whatever engineering assistance they may be required to meet production requirements.
20. Advises production personnel on proper care and maintenance of equipment.
21. Maintains an accurate and informative day of shift log book.
22. Supervises Waste Water Treatment Plant operations.
23. Supervises pest control initiatives across the site.
24. Supervises grass cutting throughout the site.
25. Process invoices in Ariba/Coupa.
26. Performs other related duties as required to ensure that day to day activities are conducted smoothly and efficiently.

2. 2018 -2020
Unilever Caribbean Ltd
Position: Engineering Planner
1. Analyzes work requests for all repairs, planned maintenance and modification work, paying attention to the following details.
- Checks that the information on the work request is complete and in accordance with factory standards.
- Classifies the work according to priority and trades required to identify the time in which repairs need to be made and the urgency of addressing problems.
- Identifies whether further preparation or technical investigation is required.
- Presents the evaluated work request to the engineer for his authorization of the cost and the design details.
- After authorization, make the work request to the engineer for his authorization of the cost and the design details.
- After authorization, make the work request into a work order and assign a number to indicate that the problem has been investigated, costs assessed, and repairs agreed upon.
- Determines what other department, costs assessed, and repairs agreed upon.
- Determines what other department or factory services are likely to be affected by the job, and should be consulted before it is planned thereby planning the activity to time and minimizing possibility of shutdowns.
2. Provides the relevant information required to carry out the weekly priority review/planning meeting.
3. Prepares a weekly work program from the backlog of work in accordance the priorities set to plan for the effective utilization of labour.
4. Presents to the engineering manager, a monthly review covering:
- General workload vs. Work completed situation.
- The utilization of engineering labor resources by trades and category of work.
- Levels of scheduled work planned and achieved by trade.
- Levels of unscheduled work by trade.
- Estimating effectiveness.
- Levels of forward work load by trade.
- To advise him/her as to what was planned, achieved and outstanding from the weekly plans compiled.
5. Ensures statutory inspections are carried out, and maintain records thereby complying with statutory inspectorate with respect to mechanical soundness and safety.
6. Maintains systems including work orders and preventive maintenance databases.
7. Prepares, organizes and puts into operation a plant history and planned maintenance database for each plant/machine in the factory.
8. Liaises with planning for the release of equipment for execution of preventive maintenance inspections and work.
9. Executes whatever other tasks associated with the engineering activities that are assigned to him by the engineering manager.


Position: Engineering Planner continued

10. Supervises contractors as required with a view to obtaining the highest quality standard of work and at the same time, ensuring Unilever’s S.H.R Standards are adhered to at all times.
11. Obtains spares/parts/equipment within the shortest time frame available especially in cases of emergencies.
12. Manages the general maintenance team.
13. Process weekly and monthly time cards.
14. Process invoices in Ariba.
15. Performs other related duties as required with the effect of ensuring that day-to-day operations are conducted smoothly and efficiently.

Position: Fitter “A”
1. Performs mechanical repairs/overhauls on all machines, plant and equipment in any area of the factory to ensure maximum plant/machine availability and the highest quality product output in accordance with Unilver’s SHE guidelines and procedures.
2. Selects the appropriate tools and machinery to perform the required tasks and ensure high quality of workmanship.
3. Erects pipe work in the factory.
4. Performs simple lathe work, welding and cutting.
5. Fabricates parts and equipment from drawings and sketches.
6. Performs maintenance tasks with appropriate documentation.
7. Installs plant and equipment in accordance with established procedures.
8. Carries out the lubrication of all machinery, plant and equipment, changing oil, cleaning sumps and filters according to lubrication system/schedule.
9. Keeps machine, tools, equipment, plant and workplace in a clean and tidy condition, and cleans machines and machine parts.
10. Responsible for the upkeep and security of tools assigned.
11. Issues clear and concise instructions and guidance where necessary to “B” fitters.
12. Works with plate operators trouble shooting problems on machinery.
13. Works on projects involving construction and maintenance or installation of new plant and equipment.
14. Troubleshoots, diagnoses problems/faults and corrects same in the shortest possible time.
15. Completes log sheet and shift reports accurately.
16. Accesses the Stores Department and locates spare parts or tools required to perform his job.
17. Housekeeping
18. Proper handover between shifts.
19. Performs other related duties as required to ensure that day to day operations are conducted smoothly and efficiently.

Position: Welder
1. Adheres to proper housekeeping policies/ practices and keeps equipment and work area clean.
2. Follows all SHE Rules and related Company work practices.
3. Understand and apply welding techniques; work quickly and skilfully with the hands; accept responsibility for the work performed.
4. Knowledge of code for Oxy Acetylene, (OAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), Shield Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) and all other welding applications. (including Hygiene food welding)
5. Knowledge of G6 Pipe welding position and different welding electrodes applications.
6. Apply knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques in determining the required equipment and welding methods.
7. Ability to operate equipment that bonds ferrous and non-ferrous metals (weld materials such as allunimum, SS, carbon steel, cast iron and any other metals) including of brazing and soldering.
8. Review specifications for welding procedures on data sheets, blue prints and machine drawings ensuring that electrode is identified.
9. Select, lay out materials to be fabricated, cut, joined and ensure efficient utilization and minimize distortion of materials to minimize wastage.
10. Repair improperly welded pieces and tack all assemble pieces together, chipping off excess weld, slag and spatter, clean or de-grease parts prior to commencement of job.
11. Ensures that temperate is controlled during the welding process to guarantee accuracy and where necessary change the weld sequence to avoid cracking and distortion.
12. Grind and/or clean weld joints of work piece by using disc/pencil grinder to smooth out, or grind parts prior to welding and after welding.
13. Notify Supervisor when necessary to ensure adequate supplies of materials, gas, welders PPE, machine part and all other relevant items.
14. Observes correct welding standards and ensures proper maintenance of all machines and equipment.
15. Reviews interruptions of the normal running of equipment and proposes changes and improvements.
16. Assemble component parts using proper tools e.g. hand and small power tools.
17. Coordinate tasks with fitters, other welders, supervisors and Engineers to ensure completion of projects.
18. Consult with supervisor/ Engineer for all fabrication.
19. Performs other related duties as required with the effect of ensuring that day to day operations are conducted smoothly and efficiently.

Position: Compressor Operator
1. Carries out operations of all equipment in the compressor House and Cooling Towers to supply the departments with cold water, ammonia and air as requested.
2. Takes hourly readings of temperature, pressure etc. to ensure that adequate temperature and pressure go to the departments and the system and to record same on the log sheet.
3. Completes an accurate and informative shift report to record daily readings of units during the shift, breakdowns, repairs and abnormalities.
4. Carries full cylinder of ammonia/gas/liquid from Stores and returns empties to Stores.
5. Makes adjustments to compressors, pumps, valves etc. so as to maintain the best operating conditions to meet the needs of the production departments.
6. Makes regular checks with the Edibles Department to ensure that unitators are operating satisfactorily.
7. Drains air receivers and ammonia catch pots to prevent carryover of condensate and oil.
8. Performs routine lubrication of equipment in Compressor House and Cooling Tower.
9. Starts up and shuts down well pump.
10. Regulates the water supply to ensure an adequate supply to the administration building and the factory.
11. Traces and remedies simple faults on equipment to prevent breakdowns and contacts the fitters when necessary.
12. Ensures that when equipment is shutdown, it is left in a safe and proper manner.
13. Maintains Compressor House, its equipment and associated arms in a clean and tidy condition by regular washing, cleaning, polishing and painting.
14. Informs the Supervisor immediately about any defects or problems which could affect the operation of the plant and equipment.
15. Assists the Fitters in the maintenance and repairs of equipment as instructed.
16. Connects full ammonia cylinder to system and top up ammonia level.
17. Performs other related duties as required to ensure that day to day operations are conducted smoothly and efficiently.










Position: Boiler Operator
1. Conducts regular checks of Water Softener regenerates softeners as required to ensure that the water in the softener is at zero hardness rating.
2. Performs a minimum of one (1) test per shift of the boiler water and makes adjustments in chemical dosing as necessary and records results in the appropriate log sheet.
3. Performs boiler-blowdown as and when necessary to maintain the boiler in an efficient manner and free of solid particles.
4. Carries out daily/weekly changes of natural gas and steam recording charts thereby recording gas utilized each day.
5. Takes hourly readings of temperature, pressure etc. and record same in log sheet.
6. Completes an accurate and informative shift report book to inform the incoming operator of activities on the shift and the supervisor of all readings.
7. Takes water samples to the laboratory at least once per shift, and based on the results received make necessary adjustments in chemical dosing.
8. Ensures supply of bottled gas to various points of usage and returns empties to Stores.
9. Make adjustments to equipment so as to maintain the best operating conditions to meet the needs of the production departments.
10. Performs routine lubrication on all plant and equipment in the area.
11. Ensures the equipment is shut down in a safe and proper manner when not in operation to ensure safety and protection of the boilers.
12. Traces and remedies simple faults on equipment.
13. Informs Supervisor immediately about any defects or problems which could affect the operations of the plant and equipment.
14. Maintains Boiler House, its equipment and associated arms in a clean and tidy condition by regular washing, cleaning, polishing and painting.
15. Assists with the maintenance and repairs of equipment as instructed.
16. Samples and tests boiler exhaust gas and record results.
17. Performs other related duties as required to ensure that day to day operations are conducted smoothly and efficiently.