Plant Engineer

Found in: beBee S ZA - 4 weeks ago


KwaZuluNatal Durban, South Africa Tongaat Hulett Full time
Tongaat Hulett’s job vacancy, Career and Recruitment

Job title : Plant Engineer (Front End & Back End) jobs in KwaZulu-Natal

Job Location : KwaZulu-Natal, Durban

Deadline : April 12, 2024

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Purpose of Role:

To ensure optimisation of operations within budgetary constraints, for improved maintenance and technical excellence.

Accountabilities: 

Involvement in procurement, negotiations with outside parties, and quality control during manufacture and installation, acceptance testing and commissioning. Providing engineering expertise to operations to ensure smooth and optimum performance of plant machinery and systems. Carrying out problem solving, failure root cause analysis, provision of solutions and preventative measures. Develop and review technical specifications for Mechanical equipment. Perform design analysis on failures to determine root causes. Perform design analysis on existing equipment to determine its remaining life and develop improvement modifications. Assisting with the building of technical competence in the organisation. To set an example for mechanical engineering, driving the adoption of improved technology and in the diligent application of mechanical engineering principles. Dissemination of technical information, holding of seminars and workshops and the mentoring of engineers in training.  Development and application of good engineering standards and practices and the carrying out of technical audits. Autonomous management of improvement projects and interventions within any field typical to the role of a mechanical engineer in the sugar industry, including plant maintenance, maintenance strategies and aspects of plant operations. Managing Plant SHEQ issues. Risk identification and management. Developing productive working relationships with factory personnel and industry specialists.

Qualifications and Experience Required: 

  BSc/BEng/BTech (Mechanical) from an institution accredited by the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA).   At least 3 years post graduate experience in heavy industry.   Registration as a Professional Engineer or Professional Technologist would be advantageous.   Strong driver and implementer who takes initiative. KNOWLEDGE:  Pumps (positive displacement & centrifugal), gearboxes, fans, compressors, centrifuge, welding technologies, bearings, basic structural engineering, asset management.  Boilers, combustion, fuel, stack abatement, fuel storage, generators, and boiler protection. Pressure equipment.  Turbines and turbo alternator operation and maintenance experience.  Materials Handling.  Technology selection, system specification.  Mechanical Engineering Design. Detail equipment design & specification, international drawing standards.  Project Management, commissioning.  Budget preparation, feasibility studies, basic project management practices.  Software Tools   MS Office Suite, MS Projects, CAD (Autodesk Inventor/Solid Edge).  Safety, Health and Environment legislation and standards.  Advanced mechanical design will be advantageous.  GCC and/or registration as a professional in relevant category with ECSA will be advantageous.

SKILLS:

 Problem Solving   able to apply rigorous problem solving methods to find root causes, explore creative options and solve difficult problems for measurable business value.  Analytical thinking   able to interpret, link and analyse information systemically to understand complex issues.  Communication and Knowledge management   able to communicate broadly and powerfully and share information and knowledge using appropriate channels and technology to both individuals and groups.

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