SUMMARY:
Lead Engineering Excellence in a High-Performance Processing Environment
POSITION INFO:
Are you a GCC-qualified Engineer looking to take ownership of a critical engineering function within a fast-paced industrial operation? An established processing operation is seeking an experienced Engineer \/ 2.13.1 Appointee to drive plant reliability, asset performance, maintenance strategy, and legal compliance while ensuring safe and efficient operations. This is an opportunity to play a key leadership role where your engineering expertise will directly impact production performance, operational excellence, and long-term asset sustainability. Key Responsibilities Lead and execute the overall engineering and maintenance strategy. Ensure optimal plant availability, reliability, and asset performance. Manage plant engineering assets throughout their lifecycle. Develop and enhance preventative and predictive maintenance programs. Drive maintenance planning, scheduling, shutdowns, and long-term asset planning. Oversee engineering projects from initiation through implementation. Manage contractors and external service providers. Conduct root cause analysis and implement continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure compliance with the Mine Health and Safety Act (MHSA), Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), and relevant SANS standards. Establish systems and controls that promote safe, environmentally responsible, and cost-effective operations. Minimum Requirements Grade 12 \/ Matric. Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. GCC (Government Certificate of Competency) essential. Minimum 5 years' relevant engineering experience. Previous process plant experience. Experience managing subcontractors and service providers. Shutdown planning and long-term maintenance planning experience. Strong planning, scheduling, and maintenance management capability. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Demonstrated root cause analysis and problem-solving skills. Key Competencies Strong leadership and decision-making ability. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. High attention to detail. Ability to perform under pressure. Proactive and solutions-driven mindset. Sound knowledge of engineering legislation, safety requirements, and applicable standards. Strong focus on safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. If you are a driven engineering professional looking to make a meaningful impact within a challenging industrial environment, we would like to hear from you For more information contact:
