Johannesburg / Gauteng / South Africa / Plant Engineering / Full time
Responsible for the smooth running of the infrastructure (electrical/air/water/chillers etc.) in the Lanseria plant working with the Maintenance Manager.
- Responsible to define, plan, order, and direct utilities installations.
- Performs cost analysis for facility or utilities equipment.
- Monitors the production plant infrastructure equipment parameters to ensure operation within accepted, defined specifications including electrical power usage.
- Briefs and manages all contractors to either newly install, repair or maintain the above-mentioned infrastructure equipment.
- Coordinates all infrastructure projects with clear project objectives and a timetable to ensure that all tasks are completed within time and budget.
- Assists in design and coordination of plant layout with CAD.
- Reviews plant layout design for compliance with local law, engineering principles, company standards, and customer contract requirements.
- Responsible for correct detail captured in ERP system (eMIS).
- Monitors water consumption of the Lanseria Plant.
- Updates our internal ERP system (eMIS) in terms of energy and water consumption, costs, and infrastructure.
- Participates in designing, updating drawing layouts, managing and or monitoring small to midsize projects regarding the facility and utilities.
- Coordinates and develops facility and infrastructure team/Maintenance team.
- Communicates any impact on planning with related departments.
- Assists maintenance on infrastructure or engineering matters.
- Ensures that any project/engineering activities do not impact the quality of our products that are being produced.
- Assists local Maintenance, Quality and Production departments on any customer quality concern when needed.
What makes you great
Min. qualification - Technical Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering.
• University degree in electrical/mechanical engineering or equivalent is advantageous.
• Minimum of 8 years experience in a similar role in the manufacturing industry.
• Must have handled projects from start to finish.
• Must have physically been part of the design and installation of infrastructure equipment (Example: Compressors/Chillers/Boilers/production machines etc.).
• Project management experience.
• Project management skills including MS Project, Excel, Word.
• AutoCAD 2D layout skills.
• Profound communication skills.
• Excellent teamwork and conflict management skills.
• Very good command of written and spoken English.
• Familiar with 5S and lean management tools.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office.
• Interaction with the production, quality, and logistics team as required.
• High level of energy.
• Must be able to work weekends and overtime (if required).
• Able to work in various weather and temperature conditions to include extreme heat, humidity, and cold.
• It is required to always act in a safe and environmentally responsible manner by adhering to all policies, procedures, and Safety Standards.
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