MECHANICAL/ELECTRICAL PLANT ENGINEER-PHOENIX DURBAN
Technical / Construction
Durban North, Durban – KwaZulu Natal
Our client based in Phoenix Industrial Park is looking for an experienced Plant Engineer to be a part of the team
Responsibilies:
- Assist in complex architectural design, electrical, mechanical, and environmental and layout development work in connection with equipment, entire maintenance of the plant and rearrangements in plant facilities
- Work involves the handling of technical duties where decision are made within the limits of general practices and standards and where supervision is available to handle unusual situation.
- Work also involves direct instruction and training of a small group of employee
- Design and implement the maintenance structure for the electrical and mechanical infrastructure and equipment of the plant.
- Do plant inspections
- Check and commission of maintenance work.
- Plan and coordinate the maintenance team
- Design and repair electrical and mechanical systems
- Prepares designs and layouts for review
- Do monthly reports of maintenance and engineering.
- Compile plant, action log and shutdown reports.
- Submit monthly reports
- Motivate team to excel
- Manage staff’s performance
- Apply company disciplinary code and grievance procedure
- Address conflict situations and personal problems
- Manage attendance and shift manning requirements
- Ensure crews have adequate training and that has been appropriately documented.
- Management and coordination of all breakdowns and shutdowns
- Coordinate the work done by contractors for planned shutdowns
- Design, plan and coordinate the installation of electrical and mechanical equipment, machinery and components
- Evaluate components required
- Work with suppliers to match components
- Audit quotations various suppliers
- Place orders
- Inspect technical items received from suppliers
Qualifications and experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical or mechanical engineering
- Experience in the design installation, commissioning of electrical sub-stations, motor control centres and instrumentation & control systems
- 2-5 years prior experience in supervisory capacity within similar industry
If you meet the criteria then we welcome you to apply
Should you not hear from us within 14 days, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful
