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JTI

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Maintenance Lead

DAR ES SALAAM, TZJobPosted 14 Oct 2026Closes 16 Oct 2026

Responsible for improving equipment reliability and production performance by managing progressive maintenance systems, analyzing breakdowns, coaching teams, and supporting safety and quality compliance.

The position exists to improve equipment reliability and predictable production performance for the assigned Cell by owning Progressive Maintenance systems, eliminating breakdown and maintenance-related losses, setting technical priorities, and coaching operating teams in equipment care and technical problem solving across the assigned manufacturing area.

Own and continuously improve Progressive/Preventive Maintenance systems and TPM standards for the assigned Cell.

Maintain clear technical standards and convert learning from maintenance execution into updated procedures and equipment-care routines.

Analyse breakdowns, recurring defects and maintenance losses using structured root-cause analysis.

Define, implement and verify countermeasures that prevent recurrence and improve equipment reliability.

With the Cell Team, develop the 24-hour action plan, set technical priorities and allocate available resources to support delivery.

Escalate equipment risks and specialist support needs with clear technical evidence and recommended actions.

Coach operating teams in equipment function, inspection, defect identification, basic equipment care and troubleshooting within authorized scope.

Identify capability gaps and support structured on-the-job development and qualification.

Track maintenance indicators and use performance results to prioritize improvement work and sustain PM system health.

Ensure maintenance activities comply with applicable safety, quality, environmental and change-management requirements.

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Last checked: 14 Oct 2026

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