Engineer Plant - Electrical

Business Unit: Inland BU

Department: Engineering

Site: Slurry

Location - Town / City: Mafikeng

Job Advert Summary: We at PPC Slurry Factory located in the Northwest province are looking for a Qualified Plant Engineer-Electrical. If you meet the requirements, please apply for the position with your CV and qualifications attached.

Minimum Requirements

• BSc/BEng/BTech in Electrical Engineering Government Certificate of Competency (MHS Act) (Mines and Works) advantageous Code 08 driver’s license

Duties and Responsibilities

• At least 5 years’ experience in a heavy industry environment including Project Management
• Excellent managerial, Technical, Interpersonal and People Development Skills are required for this challenging position
• In depth understanding and knowledge of Quarrying and manufacturing processes
• The ability to develop a team CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) experience – On Key/SAP Preventative Maintenance Systems on conveyors, crushers, screens, pumps and mills and other secondary production equipment
• A result driven individual with analytical skills and the ability to provide direction to the maintenance teams responsible for plant maintenance and optimization
• In-depth knowledge of the MHSA and Environmental requirements as applicable to the Mining and Quarrying industry
• Management of the maintenance function to ensure professional care of assets (availability and reliability at design capacity) of Plant and Equipment at all times in a sustainable cost effective way
• Ensure compliance to relevant legal requirement and ensure safe operation of plant and equipment
• Optimal asset performance within legal requirements and corporate standards, a 24 hour operation
• Optimal cost and CAPEX planning, execution and control on time
• Culture and climate of continuous improvement that supports and develops a learning organization
• Highly motivated maintenance team through performance management, development and training
• Satisfied internal and external customers
• Root cause analysis and problem solving
• Continued improvement and enforcement of Engineering Standards
• Project Management (Feasibility phase, Implementation Phase, Hand over Phase)
• 6.1 legal appointee
• Provide direction to the maintenance teams responsible for plant maintenance and optimization