Silage Harvester Operator and Maintenance at MacTay Consulting

Location: Ikun, Ekiti

Job Purpose

• Operate and maintain the silage harvester at any time as required, including repairs

Job Responsibilities

• Operate the silage harvester to its optimum performance with care and responsibility
• Take care of all maintenance and repair of the harvester
• Always keep the harvester clean and presentable
• Keep all records of repair and maintenance of the harvester
• Not allow anyone else to operate the harvester except with explicit approval of the FM
• Ensure that the silage quality output of the harvester is at its optimum
• Ensure efficient and effective operation of the harvester is always guaranteed
• Ensure that the attachments to the harvester are always maintained in working order
• Complete ongoing training on operational and maintenance aspects of the harvester
• Complete the changeover from maize to grass silage of the harvester
• Work all hours required during harvest including being rostered for shift work
• Maximize quality and quantity of silage crop output and utilization

Job Requirements

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with 3-5 years work experience.
• Maintain optimum performance levels of the harvester
• Operate the harvester to optimize its output in quantity and quality of silage
• Perform all R&M proactively
• Maintain the harvester in its best operating conditions
• Very good command in the English language, written and spoken
• Sufficient experience in operating large sophisticated modern machinery
• Sufficient R&M skills, knowledge, and experience in maintaining the harvester
• Sufficient experience in operating large modern equipment like the harvester
• Ample knowledge and experience in the R&M of similar large equipment and machinery