Job Purpose:
Our client is seeking a Senior Engineer to manage and coordinate site engineering services and project activities, ensuring optimal performance of plant and equipment. The role focuses on overseeing engineering operations, driving efficiency, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives to maximise reliability, safety, and overall operational effectiveness.
Skills & Responsibilities:
- Engineering services
- Contractor management
- Support function
- Customer relationship management
- Budget management and control
- Continuous improvement
- Risk and legal compliance
- Asset management within area of responsibility
- Infrastructure maintenance within area of responsibility
- Strategic leadership and influence
- SHERQ compliance within own area of work
- Sound technical insight and maintenance experience with heavy equipment
- Knowledge of relevant Acts, legislation, and ISO requirements
- Root cause analysis
- Report writing
- Problem solving
- Trend analysis
Qualifications and Experience:
- National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
- Bachelor’s Degree / BTech (NQF Level 7) in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (recommended)
- Government Certificate of Competency (GCC)
- Minimum of eight (8) years’ operational engineering experience as an appointed Section Engineer
- Minimum of three (3) years’ operational project or middle management experience.