Engineer (Mpumalanga) at Fraser Alexander (Pty) Ltd.

PURPOSE

• Determine standards, policies for installation, modification, quality control, testing, inspection and maintenance, inspecting plant and machinery to ensure optimum performance.
• Directing the maintenance of plant, buildings and equipment, scheduling and planning production activities.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Optimal Plant and Equipment Performance
• Schedule of services and ensure all the paper work is in order.
• Co-ordinate the inspection lists and delegate daily duties to the Engineering Foreman.
• Co-ordinate the daily duties of the service supervisors. Monitor equipment availabilities on a daily basis.
• Follow up on breakdowns as a matter of urgency.
• Minimise downtime.
• Daily, weekly and monthly job planning
• Plant Administration Function
• Ensure data integrity on the engineering systems
• Check and authorize job cards.
• Stores and Stock Control
• Monitor, sign and check all stores issued.
• Incorrect issues to be returned to store.
• Issue a maintenance and service schedule to procurement on weekly basis for preparation to ensure resources availability spares availability.
• Ensure Compliance to SHEQ policies, procedures, standards and applicable legislation
• Comply with all SHEQ standards.
• Ensure that all staff is trained and informed of and adhere to safety, health, environment and quality standards and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with all PPE requirements.
• Constantly inspect the work done to ensure that jobs are completed in line with client and quality requirements.
• Engineering HR Function
• Drive a Fraser Alexander(to be culture)
• Lead, manage and drive team performance
• Chair all relevant disciplinary and grievance actions.
• Ensure skills training and development of employees.
• Motivate employees and create pride with regards to their work.
• Conduct performance management of subordinates and sub-contractors.
• Ensure career development of subordinates to their full potential.
• Control staff and quality of work at all times.
• Total Quality of the Maintenance Function
• Liaise with plant foreman and on a daily basis.
• Liaise on a daily basis with the Process Manager to discuss breakdowns, availability, budget and authorization
• Conduct daily and weekly meetings with staff to discuss and review maintenance procedures, planned maintenance, repairs and review costs against the budget.
• Attend to any clint complaints
• Follow up on breakdowns

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

• Diploma, BSc/B-Tech Engineering Electrical or Mechanical
• Government Certificate of Competency (GCC) - Mines and Works including Factories,
• Rail Safety Regulator (RSR) will be advantageous

EXPERIENCE

• 5 years in a Section Engineer position, carrying a legal appointment in a Plant or Mine Environment

SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES

• Technical Knowledge of Coal Processing plant and equipment
• Relationship buildingAbility to drive innovation
• Planning and organising for achievement of business goals
• Ability to coach all levels of personnel for sustainable high performance
• Plant / Engineering financial and accounting skills
• Computer Literate