Factory Engineer at Hire Resolve

Job Description

• We are looking for an experienced Factory Engineer to ensure efficient maintenance, manage engineering projects and drive high levels of plant efficiency, maximum production and minimal downtime.
• The successful candidate will also be responsible for maintaining health and safety standards and ensuring the plant meets environmental and energy requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage factory engineering projects, contractors and site work.
• Manage factory repairs, maintenance and construction programmes to ensure optimal plant uptime.
• Manage company assets and site-related engineering budgets.
• Manage safety, health and environmental programmes and ensure compliance with the OHS Act and relevant legislation.
• Manage plant, village and hostel utilities and infrastructure.
• Drive optimal efficiency, productivity and quality of plant and processes.
• Manage and develop maintenance teams and ensure effective performance.
• Ensure compliance with ISO and Quality Management Systems.

Minimum Requirements

• BEng/BSc Engineering in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with at least 2 years' post-graduate practical experience in the operation and maintenance of a plant with a power generation capacity greater than 3,000 kW, together with the required OSH Act examination, OR
• Government Certificate of Competency (GCC) – Factories.
• Minimum 6 years' practical experience in an industrial plant, including knowledge of boiler operations.
• Minimum 5 years' experience leading skilled maintenance teams.
• Minimum 5 years' experience managing a Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• 3–5 years' experience with CAD or similar drawing software.
• Ability to read and interpret technical plans and drawings.
• 3–5 years' experience working with ERP software; SYSPRO experience will be advantageous.
• Strong English communication skills.
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft 365.
• Basic understanding of Windows operating systems and internet navigation.
• Strong leadership qualities