Technical Advisor

4 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Engen Full time

**Purpose of the Job**:

- To provide high quality technical advice and services in the field in support of the sale and marketing of Lubricants to end users

**Who you are**:

- You have a sound ability to identify needs, implement, track and report progress on multiple concurrent projects
- You have excellent networking, interpersonal, communication and persuasion skills
- You are a dynamic thinker with a high aptitude for learning across a wide range of technical and industry topics
- You are efficient in implementation and execution of small to large projects from planning to project closure admin.
- You are passionate about understanding how things work, investigating the real root cause of problems and creating lasting solutions
- You have excellent communication skills, create clear and logical arguments, are persuasive and can simplify technical content
- You have a willingness of being on the road and practical on-site planning/investigations
- You have a reputation for being insightful, honest and operating with integrity

**What you've done Before**:
Baseline:

- Consultation with various internal Departments and External Customers at various Management levels
- At least 5 years of engineering related experience. Petroleum or similar Industry experience an advantage
- Mechanical Engineering equivalent work experience and NQF 6-7: Mechanical Engineering
- Deep knowledge of fault finding
- SLA attention and promptness in addressing issues with urgency
- Ability to interface with many people and work independently
- Demonstrated ability to cut through masses of data to determine facts
- Driver's Licence Code 8

Advantageous:

- Ability to work successfully in an ever-changing environment and navigate ambiguity
- Demonstrated ability to network and manage stakeholders
- Advanced facilitation and consulting skill or desire to acquire same
- SAP Production Experience
- Knowledge of Petrochemical Industry Standards
- Experience in design, costing, tendering
- Advanced organizational skills

**What you'll be doing**:

- Supporting internal and external stakeholders on Engen’s lubricant portfolio on,
- Training requirements
- Lubricant surveys
- Product recommendations & rationalisation
- Benefit reports
- Root cause analysis investigations.
- Upselling of synthetic lubricants and assist with benefit selling and contribute to Engen volume and margin growth.
- Managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Project Management and database management

**Exciting Challenges**:

- Negotiating through competing demands from external and internal business partners
- Balancing risk and cost in meeting operational needs within set budgets
- Learning across multiple technical/marketing and sales disciplines
- Applies knowledge of capability development practices, tools and programs to advance the organisation’s strategic goals
- Driving and leading technical development across business streams
- Effectively demonstrating value to Leadership
- Operate effectively, even when things are not certain or the way forward is not clear

**Additional Information**:
Location: Durban

Band: FH

**Education**:

- Diploma in Chemical/ Mechanical Engineering

**Job Advert Closing Date**: All job adverts close five days after date posted

**Engen’s approved Employment Equity plans and targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process.**

**Important Information**:

- The appointment will be made in line with Engen's Employment Equity Strategy.
- Engen reserves the right not to make an appointment.

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