Position: Sawmill Mechanical Engineer (GCC adv), Nelspruit
Salary: Rneg + benefits
Qualifications: BS / B Tech in Mechanical Engineering
Experience: 5 years in a similar position with a GCC
Preferred Experience: Previous experience in the Pulp and Paper industry and SAP PM
Purpose of the Job
To effectively manage the maintenance resources of the Paper and Tissue machines in order to optimize machine availability and performance at the Mill.
Reporting To
Engineering Manager
Main Responsibilities
Ensure that applicable engineering standards, procedures, and practices are applied.
Provide engineering and maintenance expertise, as required, in the investigation of failures and problems raised at Client meetings.
Drive the Lean Manufacturing principles to develop maintenance programs and best practices as required.
Compile annual capital and maintenance cost budgets and ensure that these budgets are managed and controlled to ensure efficient and safe operation of the process plant.
Control capital and renewal project expenditure and implementation schedule within budget.
Manage projects initiated and prioritized by the CLIENT either directly or via contracted resources.
Responsible for management of change and project management processes.
Maintain the plant and equipment in line with CLIENT'S Manufacturing Strategy, ensuring that asset life cycle costs are minimized, efficiencies are maintained, and legal compliance requirements are met.
Develop equipment replacement or optimization plans to improve performance, reliability, availability, or extend life.
Ensure effective people management skills and development of subordinates within areas of responsibility.
Ensure compliance to relevant legislation and SHEQ standards within the scope of control.
Investigate incidents (SHEQ) and identify root causes of Non-Conformances and correct deviations.
Maintain a high level of good housekeeping in the workplace at all times.
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