Engineering Manager (gcc)

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description


Well-established manufacturer is looking to employ an Engineering Manager to provide all-inclusive asset management for the safe and efficient operations of plant and equipment. Goodwood based.

For the position you would be required to have:

  • Minimum BEng/BSc or BTech in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
  • Government Certificate Competency (GCC Factories) a MUST; registration as Pr Eng preferred.
  • Must have at least 6 years of experience in Mechanical & Electrical maintenance in a Manufacturing Plant environment of which 3 years should have been in a management role.
  • Experience in Project Management would be advantageous.
  • Knowledge of hazardous chemicals, in particular explosives, is preferred
  • Proven knowledge and experience in steam generation (Boilers Management) and air compressors preferred
  • Sound knowledge of OHS Act and Legal Liability, including ISO 45001, 14001 and 9001 standards
  • Performance and strategic management skills
  • Financial management skills would be advantageous
Responsibilities would include you to:
  • Ensure plant and equipment availability to meet production schedules and delivery dates and provide advanced technical guidance and advisory service to own staff and all other departments
  • Implement reporting and control measures for improvement of maintenance efficiencies (cost, quality, equipment availability)
  • Initiate continuous improvement programmes to ensure optimal maintenance capability
  • Develop and implement a strategic plan (1-3 years) to address upgrading of plants and replacement of obsolete equipment
  • Maintain the ERP plant equipment data
  • Draw-up, approve and schedule maintenance tasks for preventative maintenance as per production schedules
  • Ensuring compliance to all statutory requirements with regards to plant and equipment
  • Establish training requirements for all maintenance disciplines and develop succession plans for all maintenance disciplines
  • Schedule and generation of steam to all production facilities according to their production schedules.
  • Monitor efficiency of boilers and planning of coal and oil deliveries.
  • Ensure 3 yearly statutory inspections, repairs and any other required maintenance requirements are completed
  • Maintenance of the sitexe2x80x99s terrain and piping infrastructure, compressed air and electricity supply
  • Water supply to all facilities, monitoring and measuring per facility
  • Maintenance of the buildings
  • Contractor management for maintenance work
  • Perform Audits across different disciplines and implement corrective actions for audit findings in own responsibility areas.
  • Incident Investigations, findings and corrective actions for Engineering facilities
  • Assess safety consequences of any modification/change in plant and equipment Contract technical scoping and administration (maintenance services)
Please apply online or contact Jan van Dyk on 021 xe2x80x93 531 2015 for more information

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1296670
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned