Mechanical Maintenance Programmer

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Our client, a prominent company specializing in cement manufacturing in Tripoli, Libya, is actively seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable professional to join their exceptional team.

THE JOB

As a Mechanical Maintenance Programmer, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of mechanical equipment in our plant. This role requires expertise in programming and troubleshooting of various mechanical systems, including but not limited to conveyors, crushers, mills, and packing machines. The ideal candidate should possess a keen attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and a strong understanding of maintenance practices within the cement industry.

MAIN TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES.

• Develop and implement maintenance plans for mechanical systems to ensure optimal performance and productivity.
• Perform regular inspections to identify potential equipment faults or failures and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
• Utilize programming skills to troubleshoot, debug, and diagnose mechanical systems within the cement plant.
• Collaborate with maintenance and production teams to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary modifications to enhance equipment efficiency.
• Maintain accurate documentation of maintenance activities, including equipment history, work orders, and reports.
• Develop and execute preventive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and increase overall equipment reliability.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to procure necessary equipment and spare parts for maintenance activities.
• Comply with health and safety regulations and ensure that maintenance activities are conducted in a safe and efficient manner.
• Stay updated with latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices to ensure continuous improvement in mechanical maintenance processes.

QUALIFICATIONS

The job holder should have the following qualifications.

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience of at least 11 years working as a Mechanical Maintenance Programmer, preferably in the cement or similar heavy industries.
• Strong programming and troubleshooting skills in various mechanical systems, such as conveyors, crushers, mills, and packing machines.
• Sound knowledge of maintenance practices and standards for mechanical equipment.
• Proficient in using computer-aided design (CAD) software and maintenance management systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex mechanical issues.

THE RIGHT PERSON FOR THE JOB

The ideal candidate should possess the following skills and competencies.

• Good verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
• Outstanding organizational skills to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong adherence to health and safety protocols and regulations.

WHAT WE ARE OFFERING THE RIGHT PERSON

We are offering the following for the successful candidate:

1. A competitive gross salary of 1000 – 2500 USD Per Month.
2. Overtime of 2.5 USD per hour.
3. Food and local allowance of 300-400 LYD (Libyan dinar).
4. Free accommodation and transport.

Method of Application