Energy Engineer

SUMMARY:
Our client in the FMCG industry, based in Durban, has an EE opportunity available for an Optimization Energy Engineer.

POSITION INFO:

Requirements:

• BTech or BScEng (Mechanical), GCC Preferable/Advantageous.
• 3 years’ experience, with at least 1 year in an operational environment
• The following would be advantageous :
• Front End Operations/Milling
• Experience in energy management, steam and power generation
• 10 Week Sugar Course
• A Six Sigma Yellow Belt
• Experience in Scrum and Kanban ways of working
• Project management
• Change management
• Sound interpersonal skills

KPAs:

• Support the Maintenance Manager and Reliability Engineer by giving input into maintenance strategies and troubleshooting on heavy, critical and/or energy intensive mechanical equipment
• Support the Factory Manager and Production Shift Managers with input into building operational best practises of the above equipment
• Work together with Group Manufacturing Energy Specialist and Process Specialists to develop and implement pilot and scaling activities for the Boiler Efficiency, Steam Optimisation and Extraction (Recoveries) initiatives
• Developing and maintaining of mass and energy balances, including OPIs
• Assist with the development of process and plant designs in energy optimisation
• Develop, maintain and/or improve mill setting optimisation systems
• Provide technical and leadership guidance on restoring equipment back to standard
• Assist with determining operational strategies, settings and set points for optimal plant performance (e.g. mill settings, crush set points and imbibition rates)

Please note should you not receive a response within 7 business days of applying, you may consider your application as being unsuccessful. 

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