Overview
Mechanical Engineer Jobs in Sasolburg, Free State, South Africa at Omnia Holdings
Title: Mechanical Engineer
Company: Omnia Holdings
Location: Sasolburg, Free State, South Africa
Job Description,
The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible to manage and implement maintenance tasks and projects in line with a successful WCM maintenance strategy, while assuring compliance to all relevant regulations, and maintaining a safe working environment. The Engineer will be responsible for design, planning, procurement, manufacturing, installation and handover of capital replacement projects. He/she will implement and drive a Reliability centred maintenance system on the back of self-implemented standards and procedures for the business. Pressure Piping and Equipment Condition Monitoring will be a special focus of this position. Identifying-, developing other Asset Care related initiatives as and when identified.
, Overview,
The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible to manage and implement maintenance tasks and projects in line with a successful WCM maintenance strategy, while assuring compliance to all relevant regulations, and maintaining a safe working environment. The Engineer will be responsible for design, planning, procurement, manufacturing, installation and handover of capital replacement projects. He/she will implement and drive a Reliability centred maintenance system on the back of self-implemented standards and procedures for the business. Pressure Piping and Equipment Condition Monitoring will be a special focus of this position. Identifying-, developing other Asset Care related initiatives as and when identified.
, Qualifications,
- B.Eng. (Mech)
- B.Sc. (Mech) may be cconsidered
- PR Certificated may be advantageous
, Experience,
- Preferably 5 years’ experience in heavy industry/mining/chemical process environment
- Project management proficiency
- Piping systems and piping standards Equipment Condition Monitoring
, Duties,
- Ensuring statutory compliance with regards the relevant OHS Acts & Regulations
- Ensuring compliance to ISO standards 9001, 14001, 18001
- Initiate, plan, execute and control ad hoc projects as and when required
- Developing long-term maintenance strategies for plant equipment and pressure piping
- Overseeing the pressure piping Inspection program
- Periodic review and analysis of maintenance measures
- Root cause investigations into equipment failures
- Improvement of maintenance strategy
- Preparation of proper SOW for general overhaul activities
- Preparation and implementation of Safety Procedures & Work Instructions
- Compilation and control of the maintenance capital replacement budget
- Supervision of special third-party service providers
- QA /QC for all maintenance measures
- Preservation of the plant performance by pro-actively eliminating equipment failures
- Developing of maintenance procedures, standards and specifications
, Job Competencies,
- Knowledge of maintenance principles and best practices
- Knowledge of planning & reliability systems and exposure to a CMMS
- Pressure Equipment Regulations proficiency
- Determining & developing Scopes-of-Work for ad hoc maintenance and General Overhaul activities
- Quality Control & Quality Assurance
- Able to develop preventive measures necessary to ensure prevention of equipment failures
- Management and leadership skills
- Self-starter
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Effective in root cause analysis tools
- Detail and quality driven
- High level of overall computer literacy
- Must be able to read and interpret P&IDs
- Must possess excellent time and stress management skills
- Good communication & conflict management skills
- Ability to work with diversified work teams
, General,
- Incumbent must have drive, ambition, passion.