Factory Engineer

Pronel Recruitment

Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
Permanent
Full-time

2 months ago

Overview:Lead the engineering processes to ensure that the organisation meets their customer needs whilst maintaining safety standards and achieving operational excellence targets. This role is responsible for the following:

Repair, maintenance and upkeep of mechanical, electrical, systems, instrumentation, utilities and site facilities
General machinery regulations compliance
Energy management
Site security and cleaning

Key accountabilities and outputs:

Lead the various engineering teams
Develop and execute a proactive maintenance and repair program
Lead and manage engineering projects
Ensure OEM standards are adhered to on all machinery
Monitor energy usage
Implement programs to continuously reduce energy load and consumption
Develop and update quarterly an Engineering Strategy that outlines the key focus areas of the function for the current financial year, and longer term considerations
Develop and update the financial budget for the function on an annual and quarterly basis
Analyse monthly financial performance

Requirements:

System and application knowledge e.g. CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System)
Significant technical knowledge and experience (minimum of 8 years) in an engineering management role
Previous experience managing a large team across 3 or more departments essential
Experience working in a production / manufacturing environment
PMB based or prepared to relocate

Qualifications:

Grade 12 with a pass mark for Mathematics literacy and English
Proficient in MS Office applications
Valid drivers licence essential
Bachelors / Honours Degree with GOVERNMENT CERTIFICATION ticket in MECHANICAL or ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING is essential
A minimum of 8 years experience in engineering management

Suitable applications can be emailed toNote: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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