Maintenance Mechanical Engineer - Boilers & Chemical Manufacturing

 

Recruiter:

Dawning Truth

Job Ref:

j737

Date posted:

Friday, September 17, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

Market Related. In the Range of 840K to 1.1Mil per annum. Highly exceptional more senior candidates may be considered.


SUMMARY:
Top FMCG Manufacturing firm seeks Maintenance Mechanical Engineer - Boilers & Chemical Manufacturing. To implement and Drive Mechanical Optimisation of Plant.

POSITION INFO:

 


*** Maintenance Mechanical Engineer - Boilers & Chemical Manufacturing ***

 


Top FMCG Manufacturing firm seeks Maintenance Mechanical Engineer - Boilers & Chemical Manufacturing. To implement and Drive Mechanical Optimisation of Plant.

 


Non-Negotiables (We will check):

 


*  BEE: African & Coloured

 


*  Mechanical Equipment Optimisation Strategies 


*  Experience optimising heavy industry equipment - Like in petrochem, alcohol or sugar e.g. Boilers, Evaporators, Dryers etc...


*  Experience with mechanical condition based analysis


*  Experience with heavy industry CAPEX Projects


*  Results Orientated


*  Take Accountability Person


*  5 years Mechanical Maintenance - Like in petrochem, alcohol or sugar e.g. Boilers, Evaporators, Dryers etc...


*  3 years Mechanical Condition Assessment Strategies


*  3 years Developing Mechanical Proactive Maintenance Plans


*  3 years Mechanical Equipment Optimisation

 


What the person must be able to do:

 


This role is in the FMCG Manufacturing sector. All duties would take place in this context.

 


*  Define Plant Condition Based Analysis Strategy


*  Define Inspections, Planned Maintenance Activities & Intervals


*  Ensure Parts Availability for Equipment


*  Equipment Modifications to Improve Performance & Reliability


*  Reduce Equipment Operating Costs

 


Key Job Deliverables:

 


*  Improve Lifespan of Equipment


*  Improve Condition of Equipment


*  Improve OEE of Plant

 


Background work experience:

 


*  5 years Mechanical Maintenance - Like in petrochem, alcohol or sugar e.g. Boilers, Evaporators, Dryers etc...


*  3 years Mechanical Condition Assessment Strategies


*  3 years Developing Mechanical Proactive Maintenance Plans


*  3 years Mechanical Equipment Optimisation


*  BSc Mechanical Engineering + GCC (Government ticket)


*  Mechanical Equipment Optimisation Strategies


*  Practical hands-on experience in a Heavy Industry Mechanical Plant with lots of boilers, pipes, Centrifuges etc... Continuous operation environment


*  An in depth understanding of Mechanical Asset Care Strategies and Best practices


*  Ability to train and mentor technical teams on how to perform maintenance on mechanical components


*  Ability to oversee large CAPEX projects with numerous contractors


*  Advantageous: GCC or Studying towards

 


Personality Summary:

 


* High Driver - Ambitious, Results Orientated Go-getter. Self-Starter. Makes things happen.


* High Analytical - Strong with analysis, metrics, data and fact based decision making.


* Moderate Administrative - Good with procedures, processes and best practices.

 


Benefits of this Role:

 


* Independent work culture


* Leading firm


* You can make your mark here

 


Reports to: Engineering Manager


Location: Bedfordview, Johannesburg

 


Salary: Market Related. In the Range of R840K to R1.1Mil per annum. Highly exceptional more senior candidates may be considered.

 


Type: Permanent


Start: ASAP


Reference: j737

 


Jobs like this don''t come around that often, so make sure you apply now.

 


Email:  --------Please upload your CV here--------


(No spaces in email address)

 


** Common questions (Please Read) **

 


1. Is the role current?


Yes

 


2. How do I apply for the job?


Email your CV to:  --------Please upload your CV here--------


(No spaces in email address)

 


We don''t take faxes or walk ins.

 


3. How do I know if you got my CV?


We will send a standard confirmation response to all CVs received. If you do not receive our response, first check your spam folder or resend your CV.


If there is still an issue with sending your CV, please WhatsApp:-----. (WhatsApp please, don''t call we can''t assist telephonically)

 


4. I don''t see your email address or the email address bounces?


Apply through the career portal you saw the ad on. They will email your CV to us.

 


5. I''m not suited to this role, but I want to be on your database.


Send your CV to: jobs @ ------


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6. Do you offer internships?


No.

 


7. I want to try and circumvent your process?


Bad idea. Your CV will most likely be lost and you will most likely be forgotten about (we talk to too many people to remember them all). Also your CV will not be added to our database for future roles. So you will probably end up not even being considered for the role.

 


We don''t play favourites. All CVs are responded to. We want the most suitable people for the job. If you are good, we will take notice and contact you for an interview.

 


Jobs like this don''t come around that often, so make sure you apply now.

 


Email:  --------Please upload your CV here--------


(No spaces in email address)

 





 

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