Franz Thomas Kuyvenhoven
Maintenance Manager
Boksburg
Summary
Results-oriented Maintenance Manager with over 17 years of experience in leading maintenance operations and optimizing equipment performance. Proven ability to implement effective preventive maintenance programs and troubleshoot complex systems, significantly reducing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency. Recognized for strong leadership skills and a commitment to safety, fostering a collaborative team environment that drives results. Expertise in scheduling facilities maintenance with a keen focus on quality, reliability, and continuous improvement.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Maintenance Manager
Premier Confectionary (Mister Sweet)
05.2023 - Current
- KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS WOULD INCLUDE, (BUT NOT LIMITED TO):
- MANAGE A TEAM OF 40 DIRECT REPORTS INCLUSIVE OF (FORMAN, ARTISAN LEADS, MILWRIGHTS, HANDYMEN, BOILER OPERATORS AND APPRENTICES.
- MANAGE THE MAINTENANCE OF ALL EQUIPMENT IN PRODUCTION, FACILITIES AND UTILITIES ON MISTER SWEET SITE
- INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
- LIASE WITH SUPPLIERS/CONTRACTORS ON PROJECTS AND MAINTENANCE RELATED WORK
- ADMINISTRATIVE WORK - PM'S, QUOTES, PURCHASE REQUESTS, ORDERS, TIME AND ATTENDANCE.
- ENSURE COMPLIANCE TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF OHS Act.
- ENSURE ADHERENCE TO QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS. (FSSC 22000)
- MANAGE ENGINEERING STORES (STOCK COUNTS, CRITICAL SPARES, STOCK LEVELS, STOCK ROTATION)
- PLAN, FORECAST AND MANAGE R&M BUDGET AND CAPEX
- MANAGE ALL SITE SERVICES i.e. 2X 10 TON COAL BOILER, HOT WATER RETICULATION SYSTEM, COMPRESSORS, REFRIGERATION PLANTS, ELECTRICAL RETICULATION AND 1 x BACK-UP DIESEL GENERATOR, EFFLUENT.
Maintenance Manager
Rich's
06.2016 - 04.2023
- KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS WOULD INCLUDE, (BUT NOT LIMITED TO):
- MANAGE A TEAM OF 16 DIRECT REPORTS INCLUSIVE OF (MILLWRIGHTS, MAINTENANCE PLANNER, HANDY MEN, CARPENTERS, PLUMBERS, BUILDERSREFRIGERATION TECHNICIANS.
- MANAGE THE MAINTENANCE OF PRODUCTION, FACILITIES AND UTILITIES IN 4 BUILDINGS
- INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS (PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT, DISMISSALS, CHAIRING HEARINGS
- LIASE WITH SUPPLIERS/CONTRACTORS ON PROJECTS AND MAINTENANCE RELATED WORK
- ADMINISTRATIVE WORK - PM'S, QUOTES, PURCHASE REQUESTS, ORDERS, TIME AND ATTENDANCE.
- ENSURE COMPLIANCE TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF OHS Act.
- ENSURE ADHERENCE TO QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS. (FSSC 22000)
- MANAGE ENGINEERING STORES (STOCK COUNTS, CRITICAL SPARES, STOCK LEVELS, STOCK ROTATION)
- PLAN, FORECAST AND MANAGE ROUTINE MAINTENANCE BUDGET AND CAPEX
- PROBLEM SOLVING WITH REGARDS TO MAINTENANCE/SITE ISSUES
- MANAGE ALL SITE SERVICES i.e. 1X 1TON, 1/2 TON GAS BOILER, HOT WATER RETICULATION SYSTEM, COMPRESSORS, REFRIGERATION PLANTS, ELECTRICAL RETICULATION AND 4 x BACK-UP DIESEL GENERATORS
Maintenance Manager
Distell
07.2011 - 12.2011
- KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS WOULD INCLUDE, (BUT NOT LIMITED TO):
- MANAGE THE PRODUCTION MAINTENANCE, SITE SERVICES, AND RISK TEAMS.
- INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
- LIASE WITH SUPPLIERS/CONTRACTORS
- ADMINISTRATIVE WORK - PM'S, QUOTES, FILING AND LEGISLATIVE REQUIREMENTS (LIFTING EQUIPMENT, BOILERS, LADDERS, PRESSURE VESSELS ETC)
- ENSURE COMPLIANCE TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF OHS Act.
- ENSURE ADHERENCE TO QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS. (ISO 9001)
- ENSURE ADHERENCE TO ENVIROMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS (ISO14001)
- ENSURE THAT WORLD CLASS ASSET CARE AND MAINTENANCE PRINCIPLES ARE ADHERED TO.
- PLAN AND FORECAST MAINTENANCE BUDGET (OPEX, CAPEX, ABNORMAL).
- PROBLEM SOLVING WITH REGARDS TO MAINTENANCE/SITE ISSUES
- MANAGE ALL SITE SERVICES i.e. 2 X 3.5 TON JT BOILERS, AMMONIA PLANT, COMPRESSORS, EFFLUENT AND ELECTRICAL RETICULATION.
Maintenance Controller
Distell
07.2008 - 07.2011
- KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS WOULD INCLUDE, (BUT NOT LIMITED TO):
- SUPERVISE THE ENGINEERING MAINTENANCE TEAM.
- LIASON WITH SUPPLIERS/CONTRACTORS
- ADMINISTRATIVE WORK - PM'S, QUOTES AND FILING ECT.
- ENSURE COMPLIANCE TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF OHS Act.
- ENSURE ADHERENCE TO QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS.
- ENSURE THAT WORLD CLASS ASSET CARE AND MAINTENANCE PRINCIPLES ARE ADHERED TO.
- ASSIST WITH MAINTENANCE BUDGET (OPEX, CAPEX, ABNORMAL).
- PROBLEM SOLVING WITH REGARDS TO MAINTENANCE ISSUES
- MANAGING THE CHANGE PART STORE
- CO ORDINATING PLANNED ANNUAL SHUTDOWNS FROM INCEPTION, COMMISSIONING AND COMPLETION
Electronics Technician
Distell
06.2006 - 06.2008
- PERFORM ALL REPAIRS, BREAKDOWNS AND MAINTENANCE INCLUDING THE SETTING UP OF THE FOLLOWING MACHINES.
- KETTNER DEPALLETISER
- KETTNER PALLETISER
- KRONES LABELLER
- KRONES PRESSURE FILLER + RINSER
- BARRY WHEIMULLER VACUUM FILLER
- CAPPERS & CROWNERS (ZALKIN)
- KETTNER CASE ERECTOR
- KETTNER CASE SEALER
- KETTNER CASE PACKERS
- NORDSON HOTMELT UNITS
- AC DRIVES (DANFOSS, SIEMENS, TELE)
- SERVO MOTORS & CONTROLLERS (SIEMENS)
- PLC (SIEMENS, S5 & S7)
- VIDEOJET INKJET PRINTERS
- IMAGE INKJET PRINTERS
- MARKEM LABELLER (CIMJET 300)
- KRONES CHECKMAT
- STORK DEPALLETISER
- GOSSAMER CASE ERECTOR
- GOSSAMER CASE SEALER
- STORK FILLER RINSER
- BERTOLOSA CORKER
- ROBINO & GALANDRINO CAPSULE SHRINKER
- FRANPAK STRETCHWRAPPER
- PROFIBUS & ASI BUS
- KHS CARBONATOR
Electrical Technician
Nampak Paper Rosslyn
10.2001 - 05.2003
- PERFORMED ALL REPAIRS BREAKDOWNS AND MAINTENANCE INCLUDING THE SETTING UP OF THE FOLLOWING MACHINES
- 718 MINILINE BOX MACHINE
- 924 MIDILINE BOX MACHINE.
- KLETT ROTARY DIE CUTTER
- ITIPAK STRAPPING MACHINE
- SIGNODE STRAPPING MACHINE
- MARTIN AUTOPAL PALLETISER
- BAHMULLER STITCHER
- AC/DC & SERVO DRIVES (BAUMULLER)
- PLC (HITACHI E-SERIES)
- PLC (TELEMECHANIQUE TSX-7)
- PLC (SIEMENS S5)
- PNUEMATICS & HYDRAULICS
- PLC (ALLEN BRADLEY)
- CORRUGATOR PLANT& PAPER MILL
- ENCODERS
- AC/DC DRIVES (SIEMENS, EUROTHERM)
- FIBRE OPTIC SYSTEMS
- BOBST MASTERFLEX 7 COLOR
- DRO 1624
Maintenance Electrician
Lever Ponds
07.1998 - 09.2001
- PERFORMED ALL REPAIRS, BREAKDOWNS AND MAINTENANCE INCLUDING THE SETTING UP OF THE FOLLOWING MACHINES.
- ACMA FILLER UNITS
- BRENTON CASEPACKERS
- BRENTON LANE DIVIDER
- ACEPAK SHRINKWRAPPER
- ACMA CASEPACKER
- SOCO PALLETISER
- ALVEY PALLETISER
- THIMON STRETCHWRAPPER
- 3M TAPESEALER
- NORDSON HOTMELT UNITS
- AC DRIVES (TELEMECHANIQUE)
- SERVO MOTORS & CONTROLLERS (PARKER)
- PLC (SIEMENS) (TEXAS INSTRUMENTS)
- LITTLE DAVID INKJET PRINTERS
- SAP MAINTENANCE SYSTEMS
- MARKEM LABELLER (CIMJET 300)
Shift Electrician
Beacon Sweets & Chocolates
10.1995 - 06.1998
- CARIED OUT ALL REPAIRS, BREAKDOWNS AND MAINTENANCE INCLUDING THE SETTING UP OF THE FOLLOWING MACHINES.
- CAVANNAS (FLOW WRAP)
- DRIVES (ABB, TELEMECHANIQUE)
- HSM (SIG) + ROBOT (SIG)
- HIGH SPEED OTEMS + OTEMS (OTEM)
- CARLE MONTANARI (TWISTWRAPPER)
- TD4 & DSN (SAPAL SLABWRAPPER)
- FORM, FILL, SEAL (BOSCH)
- SHRINKWRAP MACHINES (LEVY & SMITH)
- PRINTERS (VIDEOJET 170UHS & MARKEM)
- PLC (SIEMENS) (S5 & S7)
- BOX WRAPPER (MARTIN EDWARDS)
- RASCH LOLLIPOP M/C
- BARTH ROASTING PLANT
- STRETCH WRAPPERS
- L-SEALERS
- GAS BURNERS
- AVERY LABELLERS
- TEMP CONTROLLERS (RKC EUROTHERM)
Electrician
Airtronics Subcontracting to Rainbow Chickens
08.1994 - 04.1995
- CARIED ALL MAINTENANCE, BREAKDOWNS AND REPAIRS IN THE FEEDMILL PRODUCTION PLANT AT THE RUSTENBURG SITE
Apprentice Electrician
Kloof Gold Mine Division of Goldfields
01.1991 - 08.1994
- CARIED OUT ALL ON THE JOB TRAINING IN THE VARIOUS DEPARTMENTS IN THE MINING SECTOR, REQUIRED TO COMPLETE APPRENTICESHIP
Education
N6 (National Technical Diploma) -
Technical College
Practical Aspects of AC Drives, Motor Control Technology
Group Schnieder
Basic Pneumatics
Festo
Hydraulic Systems & Trouble Shooting
IDC Technologies
Coaching Skills, Assessor
QED
Planned Maintenance Course (Pragma)
Pragma
SAP (Maintenance Module)
SAP
Problem Solving Specialist Workshop
Tracc (CCA)
PLC (S7 Serv-1), PLC (S7 Serv-2), PLC (S7 Pro -2)
Siemens
Action Skills and Persistence, Relationship Skills Program, Leadership, Self Management, Project Management, Targeted Selection, Thinking Skills, Money Matters
Distell
Qualified Electrician - undefined
Department Manpower
01.1994
Skills
Maintenance management
Timeline
Maintenance Manager
Premier Confectionary (Mister Sweet)
05.2023 - Current
Maintenance Manager
Rich's
06.2016 - 04.2023
Maintenance Manager
Distell
07.2011 - 12.2011
Maintenance Controller
Distell
07.2008 - 07.2011
Electronics Technician
Distell
06.2006 - 06.2008
Electrical Technician
Nampak Paper Rosslyn
10.2001 - 05.2003
Maintenance Electrician
Lever Ponds
07.1998 - 09.2001
Shift Electrician
Beacon Sweets & Chocolates
10.1995 - 06.1998
Electrician
Airtronics Subcontracting to Rainbow Chickens
08.1994 - 04.1995
Apprentice Electrician
Kloof Gold Mine Division of Goldfields
01.1991 - 08.1994
Practical Aspects of AC Drives, Motor Control Technology
Group Schnieder
Basic Pneumatics
Festo
Hydraulic Systems & Trouble Shooting
IDC Technologies
Coaching Skills, Assessor
QED
Planned Maintenance Course (Pragma)
Pragma
SAP (Maintenance Module)
SAP
Problem Solving Specialist Workshop
Tracc (CCA)
PLC (S7 Serv-1), PLC (S7 Serv-2), PLC (S7 Pro -2)
Siemens
Action Skills and Persistence, Relationship Skills Program, Leadership, Self Management, Project Management, Targeted Selection, Thinking Skills, Money Matters
Distell
Qualified Electrician - undefined
Department Manpower
N6 (National Technical Diploma) -
Technical College
References
- Andrew, Wright, Site Manager, 072 409 4706, Mister Sweet
- Bongani, Mdalose, HR Manager, 082 411 0583, Mister Sweet
- Marthinus, Willemse, Manager, 082 788 2711, Rich's
PERSONAL & IDENTIFICATION
- SURNAME: KUYVENHOVEN
- CHRISTIAN NAMES: FRANZ THOMAS
- ID NUMBER: 7302255177084
- RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS: 6 BERTON MEWS, BERTON PARK, BOKSBURG, 1459
- CONTACTS: (WORK) 011 429 4082, (CELL) 083 678 1823, (EMAIL) franz.kuyvenhoven@premierfmcg.com, (EMAIL) kznarf5@gmail.com
- DATE OF BIRTH: 1973-02-25
- PLACE OF BIRTH: VEREENIGING
- I.D. NUMBER: 730225 5177 084
- CITIZENSHIP: SOUTH AFRICA
- RELIGION: CHRISTIAN
- MARITAL STATUS: WIDOWED
- CHILDREN: 2
- STATE OF HEALTH: EXCELLENT
- DISABILITIES: NONE
Triathlons
I am very sport orientated and enjoy cycling, running and swimming which has culminated in converting to triathlons. I regularly join charity events specifically for swimming to raise funds for children with cancer