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    Electrical and Instrumentation Engineer - Johannesburg, South Africa - Searchrsa

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    Searchrsa Johannesburg, South Africa

    6 days ago

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    Full time
    Description

    Reporting to the Engineering & Maintenance Manager. The incumbent must;


    • Be passionate about electrical and instrumentation engineering field. Strong analytical and

    problem-solving abilities with the flexibility to effectively respond to continually changing

    internal and external business conditions.


    • Proven track record of managing E&I teams, Objective driven, KPI (OEE, Availability, MTBF,

    MTTR, Safety and Cost). Strategically and proactive on maintenance schedules, Shut planning,

    rapid response to breakdown and RCA for prevention of reoccurrence.


    • Be able to manage and coordinate projects, be responsible and take ownership of the plant

    within their scope

    Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:


    • Ensure smooth and efficient maintenance operation of the Jumbo Centre factory.


    • Ensure good maintenance standards are implemented to minimize downtime and cost.


    • Draw up maintenance schedules for all equipment in the plant and ensure that these

    schedules are maintained.


    • Inspect all sections of the plant frequently and to assess demands that will be made on the

    electrical department, develop action plans accordingly.


    • Do fault finding on machines and improve plant efficiency by optimizing the available

    equipment.


    • Identify improvements in the process that could be made by modifying or replacement of

    plant and to bring such information to the attention of management.


    • Programme, design and modify PLC, DCS and Industrial Computer network systems, and to

    assist in establishing and enforcing protocol for such systems.


    • Attend FATs for E&I and projects.


    • Test newly installed machines and equipment to ensure fulfilment of contract specifications.


    • Forecast and manage maintenance spending. Assist in the development, implementation, and

    administration of departmental budgets.


    • Generate reports for Generator diesel consumption, electricity usage, etc., as required by

    management.


    • Commissioning and operations of all related C&I systems/components required.


    • Review and provide input on Electrical Engineering documentation and drawings (such as

    control schematics).


    • Engage with E&I and Control consulting engineers and manage them should the requirements

    arise.


    • Prepare Capex applicationsfor improvement projects.


    • Ensure a clean and organized work environment in line with 5S.


    • Ensuring contractor compliance to all company standards and procedures.


    • Inform plant management of all situations or conditions that could result in downtime and to

    take all such remedial action as is necessary to minimize downtime as a result thereof.


    • Negotiate, in the company's interests, with suppliers of equipment and services. Ensuring that

    properspecifications are given to such suppliers, and that work done by such is of the required

    standard.


    • You will from time to time be required to work outside of normal working hours in support of

    the production and technical departments. This may entail call out duty or phone call support

    as appropriate.


    • Perform other tasks as specified by the Engineering Manager.


    • Demonstrate the ability to work efficiently in a team and knowledge sharing environment.


    • Demonstrate good interpersonal skills and a practical approach to solving engineering

    problems.

    DIRECTORS: I NIKFARD, IR NIKFARD


    • Demonstrate a commitment to continued professional development.

    QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:


    • Minimum qualification of a B Eng/BSc Eng degree in Electrical, Electronic or Mechatronic

    Engineering.


    • At least 5+ years' experience as a Control and Instrumentation Engineer within the

    manufacturing or FMCG environment, pulp and paper manufacturing experience will be

    advantage.


    • A valid driver's license & Own Transport


    • Experience in MCC and specification LV and MV reticulation.


    • Understand local standards SANS, OSHA and Electrical Knowledge of Siemens, Rockwell

    Automation/Allen Bradley and Mitsubishi PLCs and associated hardware would be

    advantageous.


    • Ability to troubleshoot and maintain DCS database, software and configuration of Siemens

    PLCs or similar systems.


    • Knowledge of Fieldbus and Industrial Communication protocols such as Profibus DP/PA,

    Profinet and Ethernet/IP would be advantageous.


    • Prior experience in Control and Instrumentation procurement, installation/construction.


    • Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.

    RELATION TO OTHERS:


    • E&I Foreman


    • Mechanical Foreman


    • Production Team Leaders


    • Production Manager

    PERFORMANCE MEASURES


    • Asset OEE > 90%


    • Failure rate trending down for all major equipment


    • Maintenance program development in place


    • Proactive Maintenance practices in place and effective


    • Root Cause Failure Analysis Program in place and effectiv

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