Senior Maintenance Engineer
Executive Placements · Umkomaas
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Location: Umkomaas, KZN
Minimum Qualifying Criteria
- BSc/BEng/BTech/Advanced Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- 5 to 10 years of engineering experience in heavy industry or manufacturing
- Minimum of 5 years managing multidisciplinary maintenance teams
- A valid Government Certificate of Competency (GCC)
- MDP or equivalent will be an advantage
- Paper Machine experience is highly desirable
Roles and Responsibilities
• Ensure compliance with all OHS Act statutory requirements • Support and drive adherence to ISO and OHSAS standards (ISO 9001, 14001, 50001, 55001, OHSAS 18000) • Champion plant reliability through monitoring and predictive maintenance • Oversee shutdown planning and execution to meet schedule and budget • Identify and implement cost-effective engineering solutions • Manage spares inventory within working capital constraints • Lead root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives • Deliver capex and equipment renewal projects within scope and cost • Foster strong collaboration with production and multidisciplinary teams • Support equipment quality control plans and engineering documentation • Lead and develop your maintenance and production team, ensuring optimal performance and accountability How to apply
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