Job Summary
A leading industrial manufacturing company is looking for an experienced Factory Engineer with strong experience in factory maintenance, asset management, engineering projects, and legal compliance to join their team in Hermannsburg, KwaZulu-Natal. The role is responsible for ensuring optimal plant efficiency, productivity, quality, and compliance while leading engineering teams and managing infrastructure and utilities.
Responsibilities:
Manage factory engineering projects, including contractors and on-site works
Oversee factory maintenance and construction programmes to ensure optimal plant uptime
Manage factory assets and support engineering and maintenance budgets
Ensure compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and all relevant regulations
Manage plant, village, and hostel utilities and infrastructure
Support continuous improvement to achieve optimal efficiency, productivity, and quality
Lead, manage, and develop maintenance teams and subordinates
Ensure compliance with ISO standards and Quality Management Systems
Requirements:
Mechanical or Electrical Engineering degree (BEng/BSc Eng) with a minimum of 2 years’ post-graduate practical experience in operating and maintaining a plant with power generation capacity exceeding 3,000 kW, including successful completion of the OSH Act examination; or
Government Certificate of Competency (GCC) – Factories
Minimum of 5 years’ practical experience in an industrial plant environment, including boiler operations
At least 3 years’ experience leading a skilled maintenance team
Minimum of 3 years’ experience using CAD
Proficiency in English with strong written and verbal communication skills
Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft 365
Basic working knowledge of the Windows operating system and internet navigation
Strong leadership and people management skills
Benefits:
- Salary: negotiable.
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
Apply for this role today, contact Abigail King at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: manufacturing@hireresolve.za.com
We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
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