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Mechanical Engineer for Paper Mill Operations

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Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, South Africa Rakkgalakane Full time

Rakkgalakane is seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to lead the maintenance resources of our Paper and Tissue machines in Nelspruit. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including R1,200,000 per annum.

Job Description

As a key member of our Engineering team, you will be responsible for ensuring that applicable engineering standards, procedures, and practices are applied to maintain optimal machine availability and performance.

Main Responsibilities
  • Apply Engineering Standards: Ensure compliance with industry regulations and best practices to optimize equipment life cycle costs and efficiency.
  • Investigate Failures: Provide expert maintenance and engineering support to identify root causes of machine failures and implement corrective actions.
  • Drive Lean Manufacturing: Develop and implement maintenance programs to improve operational efficiency and reduce waste.
  • Manage Budgets: Oversee annual capital and maintenance cost budgets to ensure efficient and safe operation of the process plant.
  • Control Capital Expenditure: Manage capital and renewal project expenditure within budget to meet business objectives.
  • Project Management: Lead projects initiated by the client or contracted resources, ensuring timely completion and adherence to scope.
  • Maintenance Management: Coordinate maintenance activities to ensure plant and equipment are maintained in line with manufacturing strategy and regulatory requirements.
  • People Management: Foster effective communication and development among subordinates within areas of responsibility.
  • Incident Investigation: Identify root causes of incidents and implement corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
  • Good Housekeeping: Maintain high levels of workplace organization and cleanliness at all times.