Electrical Manager - Kempton Park, South Africa - Molefe Professional Placement

Molefe Professional Placement

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Kempton Park, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

A challenging and exciting position exists for a suitably qualified Electrical Manager

in a well-established chemical factory in Kempton Park.

Purpose of the job
The Electrical Plant Manager reports to the Engineering Manager and has the primary responsibilities to:

Define and implement engineering standards, maintenance strategies and asset integrity philosophies for electrical equipment and installations in the organisation.
Define and implement the site electrical maintenance, engineering and reliability portfolio using CMMS software, SAP PM preferably.
Be the custodian for the electrical infrastructure and distribution network, interfacing with the City of Ekurhuleni and Eskom.
Improve plant availability through the effective utilisation of key in house and contracted electrical resources.
Provide leadership and direction for the execution of motors, rectifiers, transformers, electrical cabling, switches, power factors, solar farm and substations in the organisation.
Be an expert in preventative maintenance and compliance to statutory requirements using OEM, RCM, 5Why and RCA processes.
Develop and improve site compliance to statutory inspections and preventative maintenance records.
Be a custodian for accurate root cause analysis and problem solving to prevent repeat incidents.
Plan and execute annual electrical maintenance shutdowns and opportunity maintenance activities.
Improve master data of spare parts and the quality of work done on electrical rotable management.
Lead a team of maintenance supervisors and engineers in adherence to SHERQ requirements.

Experience

10 years in a manufacturing plant environment, preferably chemical manufacturing
At least 5 years in an engineering leadership role, preferably working in a high tension to medium voltage electrical installation.
Extensive knowledge of the OHS Act and GMR 2 legal appointments.
Indepth knowledge of engineering principles and maintenance management systems (CMMS, SAP PM)
Sound understanding of contractor management, project management and management of change principles.
Computer literacy in SAP MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Projects)

Qualifications:

BSc, BEng or BTech in Electrical or Electronic engineering.
Post graduate qualification in electrical or relevant engineering field highly advantages.
In possession of or working towards a Government Certificate of Competency (Factories)
Professional engineer/technologist registration advantageous

Knowledge /Skills and Competencies

Extensive knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, No. 85 of 199
Extensive knowledge of ISO 14001, 45001, 9001, 5500
Extensive knowledge of SANS1014
Knowledgeable on different types of equipment related to chemical manufacturing plants.
Experience in managing and coordinating plant shutdowns and maintenance projects.
Experience in using SharePoint and Corrective Action Systems (i.e., Digilex)
Knowledge of Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (i.e., SAP PM and MM)

Personal Circumstances:

Must be able to obtain a satisfactory medical report from the companies' medical centre.
May be required to be on Standby.

Other details

Salary:
R900K annual basic salary, highly negotiable depending on experience.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
R850, R900,000.00 per year

Experience:

- project management: 1 year (required)

SAP and MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Projects): 1 year (preferred)

- manufacturing: 10 years (required)

- engineering leadership: 5 years (required)
- engineering principles & maintenance management: 1 year (required)
- contractor management: 1 year (required)

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