- Excellent Mechanical Aptitude. Exceptionally good with your hands. Has had hands-on maintenance experience on punches, fitting and turning machines, welding machines, cranes, motor vehicles (strong pref). More than 5 years.
- Government Certificate of Competency (Mechanical or Factories).
- Expert in Occupational Health and Safety. Practices and investigations.
- Innovative. Exposure to Industrial Engineering, TQM, Lean or equivalent. Has been involves in plant improvement projects from a conceptualisation and implementation perspective.
- Exposure to maintenance of old machines, custom machines and electro-mechanical machines.
- Leads as part of the team. Exceptional people skills. Reads people well. Manages own emotions well. Win-win collaborator. Mentor and developer of staff.
- Wants to make a difference in the role. Stable career history.
- Oversee all plant planning, design and maintenance
- Take full operational accountability for installation and maintenance of: Mechanical Machines, Automated Machines, Tools, Functional EquipmentVehicle fleet maintenanceHeavy equipment such as boilers and compressorsElectrical equipment such as welders
- Take full accountability for Occupational Health and Safety
- Oversee utilities such as electricity, water, steam and effluent
- Understand how to design and repair custom equipment (Don't have to do, just understand)
- Understand heavy machinery
- Practical understanding of industrial engineering practices such as TQM, Lean, ISO or equivalent.
- Advantageous: Specific experience in the metal goods industry
- Introduce and monitor proactive maintenance schedules and practices
- Mentoring and staff skills upliftment
- People skills and interdepartmental harmonisation skills
- Manage a team of maintenance staff
- Get to understand the plant in depth
- Analyse current status of operation and identify opportunities for optimisation
- Optimise proactive and reactive maintenance
- Audit safety practices and recommend improvements
- 5+ years experience as a Plant Engineer or equivalent (i.e. Must have had overall accountability for a Plant)
- GCC (Mechanical or Factories) (Non Negotiable)
- Mechanical Engineering N6, Btech or BSc
- Proven track record in plant optimisation and proactive maintenance (we will check references)
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Action orientated
- Analytical thinker
- Innovator
- Improvement Driven
- Strong leadership skills – Leads as a member of the team
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Strong communication skills at all levels (From senior management to blue collar workers)
- Natural coach and mentor
- Strong project management and facilitation skills
- Success orientated
- Abrasive
- Emotionally cold
- Focuses on numbers and forgets about people
- Introverted – Not a people person
- Wants to be spoon fed
- Lethargic
- Confined to Analysis-Paralysis
- Moderate to High Driver – Results Orientated Go-getter.
- Moderate to High Analytical – Strong with analysis, metrics, data and fact based decision making.
- Moderate Expressive – People person, natural leader.
- Advantageous – Moderate Administrative – Good with procedures, processes and best practices.
- Established Engineering manufacturer (Leaders in their industry)
- Opportunity to make a difference and "leave your mark"
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Plant Engineer - Germiston, South Africa - Dawning Truth
Description
Leading metal products manufacturer seeks Plant Engineer. Oversee maintenance and continuous plant improvements. Hands-on person.
Non-Negotiables (We will check)
What the person must be able to do:
This role is in the South African metal products manufacturing industry. All duties would take place in this context.
Key Job Deliverables (First 6-12 Months):
Background work experience
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Personality Summary:
Benefits of this Role:
Reports to: Engineering Director
Location: Johannesburg East (Germiston Area)
Employment Equity: N/A
Salary: Market Related. In the Range of R800K to R950K Million per annum. Negotiable for exceptional candidates.
Type: Permanent
Start: ASAP
Reference: DT 128