Site Engineer

Site Engineer Minimum Requirements: BTech or BEng Degree in Mechanical Engineering 5+ years of maintenance engineering experience in the chemical/glass industry.
Code 08 or higher driver's licence.
Siemens SCADA / PLC troubleshooting knowledge is an advantage.
Excellent computer proficiency e.g.
Word, Excel, SAP, etc.
Knowledge of the OSH Act, Environmental laws, and ISO 9001 systems.
Understanding of leadership, people management, and HR/IR systems & processes.
Solid Engineering Knowledge & skills, including Electrical & Instrumentation.
Furnace rebuild and hot repair experience highly advantageous.
Financial and budget management knowledge.
Project Management knowledge.
Experience with computer-based engineering systems.
Responsibilities: Lead site maintenance team and oversee performance.
Mentor R&M staff, identify skill gaps, and implement training.
Manage site assets and spare parts.
Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 for maintenance.
Develop and improve engineering information systems (e.g., ePAC).
Monitor and manage contractor performance.
Initiate projects to reduce energy use, CO2 emissions, and waste.
Ensure compliance with SA engineering regulations and PQ standards.
Assist in developing local EHS standards.
Embed EHS compliance in R&M activities.
Manage site security and implement 5S standards.
Train emergency teams and lead continuous improvement from EHS audits.
Investigate incidents and perform root cause analyses (RCAs).
Set and monitor targets for self and team.
Provide constructive feedback for development.
Identify skill gaps and implement training.
Cultivate a Can Do culture and enforce disciplinary procedures as needed.
Develop and manage annual maintenance budget and capital expenditure plan.
Create a 5-year capital program.
Assist with IT systems.
Support implementation of new ISO standards for the site.