GlaxoSmithKline Jobs for Tetra Engineers

GlaxoSmithKline Nigeria - We are one of the world's leading research based pharmaceuticals and healthcare companies. We have a challenging and inspiring mission to improve the quality of human life by enabling people to do more, feel better and live longer. With a firm foundation in science, we discover , develop, manufacture and distribute prescription medicines, vaccines and consumer healthcare products. We assure a great working experience in a stimulating and challenging environment.

In pursuance of our growth objectives an opportunity now exists for a bright, self starting and talented individual to join our company as:

Job Title: Tetra Engineer

The Job
The role exists to lead the maintenance of all Tetrapak equipment and related processing equipment with emphasis on delivering KPls for Tetrapak equipment in a way that will constantly result in efficient, reliable, safe and cost effective operations
Reporting to the Engineering Manager,

The role has the responsibility to:

• Lead Tetra maintenance team t0 deliver maintenance KPls for Tetra Engineering section
• Direct supervision, asset care and maintenance of installed Tetrapak equipment
• Ensure training and retraining of technicians on repairs and maintenance of ail Tetrapak equipment
• Stock up critical spares: maintain spare parts level to enable speedy attention to local repairs and maintenance
• Perform prescribed TetraPak Maintenance routines on all Tetra equipment
• Ensuring that all Tetrapak Equipment are kept in appropriate usable conditions at all times
• Ensure professional job scheduling and proper work planning to facilitate effective preventive maintenance
• Provide adequate leadership for the maintenance crew during plant repairs
• Enforce the use of personal protective equipment to ensure safe working habits
• Ensure all measurement achieved meets up with specification and quality standards

Qualifications:
The ideal candidate must possess

• an HND or a B. Sc. in Electrical Electronic Engineering with a minimum of 3 years hands on experience or and HND or a B. Sc. in Mechanical Engineering with at least 6 years hands on experience on Tetra machine maintenance
• Proficiency on Electrical troubleshooting and PLC handling is an added advantage Knowledge: The ideal candidate must have:
• A minimum of 3 - 6 years hands on experience on maintenance of TetraPak machines (TBA8, TBA 19, TCA 1, and Distribution Equipment)
• Technical training(s) on TetraPak equipment maintenance      .
• Good supervisory management knowledge is essential.
• Must be versatile in equipment testing and repair capability.
• Versatile in problem solving theories (fault finding and solving trouble shooting)

Our skills expectations of the successful candidate are:

• Inter personal
• Planning and Organizing
• Flexibility and Initiative
• Communication
• IT

Application Deadline
26th July, 2011

Method of Application
Interested candidates should forward up-to-date resumes in Word Format (doc  docx) to: ng.career@gsk.com indicating the advertised role as the subject matter. Please note that only electronic applications in the prescribed format will be considered.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.