Mechanization Tea Harvesting (Mth) Maintenance Supervisor

Purpose of Role

The role is responsible and accountable for proper professional maintenance of the MTH machines and other powered field technology equipment for grass cutting, pruning, weeding and digging of holes and others as and when they are introduced in the field.

KeyResponsibilities
To develop a service schedule, plantheAM/PM of all MTH machines and other field technology equipment in the company ensuring full adherence to outlined guidelines as per manufacturer’s recommendation.
Identify skills gapsof theEstate Mechanics and work with Field TechnologyOfficerwith the support of HRtodevelop a skills plan on annualbasisforcontinuousskills improvement.
To carry out required repairs to all MTH machines for use in thefieldand closely monitor availability of spares required for continuous operation and availability of MTH machines.
Oversee the maintenance teams in all units and ensure that standard procedures and instructions for repairs are implemented.
Ascertain proper repairs, necessarytestingand adjustments to control quality of repair work to accomplishment.
Carry out fabrication of gliders, frameworks and any other parts as may be requiredfor operational or safety purposesfor fittingto MTH and other field technology machines.
Assemblyandtesting of newly acquired MTHand other field technologymachines.
Visiting of MTHestate workshopsatthe units to check adherence to maintenance, properuseand safety. Advise on proper operation and maintenance to all units.
Participate in new designs for modifications and accurately maintain all project details drawings / designs and specification for regularly updating and quality assurance.

Qualifications and Key Skills
Diploma in mechanical engineeringor related field from a recognized institution
3 Years’ relevant experience.
Planning Skills
Analytical Skills
Project Management
People Management
IT Skills

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