Facilities Maintenance Assistant

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us.

If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

• Support Maintenance & Production Lead with daily facility maintenance and repairs
• Support to maintain office and site buildings infrastructure
• Support Senior Plant Supervisors during maintenance activities
• Escalate utility maintenance requirements where first line repair is not within scope of site capabilities
• Support HSE inspections

• Responsible for providing support and giving instruction to the plumbing, handyman, electrician team members and receptionist
• Support preventative and planned maintenance/services of assets and equipment, i.e., generators/transformers/HVAC system/elevators
• Support general maintenance of site building including small and major projects and renovations.
• Member of HSE teams
• Support the development and/or execution of HSE processes and inspections
• Support continuous optimization of processes and operations
• Responsible for the servicing and operation of the site water filter system
• Responsible for generator tests
• Continuous inspection on the condition of facilities and the escalation thereof where needed

• Motivate employees to wear the correct PPE
• Follow Safety operations procedures
• Report all accidents or incidents immediately
• Participate in identifying hazards
• Participate in Tier meetings and monthly Health and Safety Meetings
• Maintain a safe and orderly environment
• Upon request participate in emergency response teams and any other safety or health group established by the site
• Participate in all required HSE trainings and educations
• Participate in all emergency drills

• Trouble shooting skills and attention to detail.
• Strong safety orientation and knowledge of regulatory compliance
• Ability to perform repairs and maintenance tasks effectively and efficiently
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• High attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy.
• May be required to work overtime, weekends or holidays if necessary

South Africa :
North West :
Lichtenburg

Crop Science

860415

Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any unlawful criterion under applicable law. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.