Technical Head

Job Description

• Demonstrates safe behavior and work practices. Ensures mill and contracted personal are working within job safety requirements and standard operating procedures. • Plan and coordinate the preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance of plant machinery, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation equipment. • Troubleshoot day to day issues and write WOs that are prioritized for execution with the maintenance team. • Update documentation including standard operating procedures, lockout procedures, and training documentation • Develop operations plan for annual shutdown and lead major maintenance. • Research and analyze possible equipment upgrades/improvement that improve mill run ability or cost savings • Utilize Management of Change process when implementing equipment changes or major process changes. • Special projects or work as required. • Schedule maintenance and project work. • Coordinate and evaluate outside contractor maintenance work. • Prepare and manage capital equipment installation projects. • Provide technical assistance for Plant Maintenance. • Inspect equipment and machinery and recommend repair or replacement. • Initiate requisitions for necessary equipment materials, rental equipment or contracted repairs. • Review operating reports and inspection records to identify faulty equipment. • Maintain a computerized maintenance management system. • Train personnel in the use of predictive maintenance equipment. • Perform skilled maintenance work in emergencies