Maintenance Engineer - Sandton Verfied

R 50k-75k per month Sandton, Gauteng Sandton, Gauteng more than 14 days ago 11-10-2017 12:26:55 PM
06-12-2017 12:26:55 PM
Description

POSITION AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting to the chief engineer, maintenance in the maintenance engineering department, your knowledge of equipment and design will be relied upon to support surface and underground operations. You will be required to solve complex technical problems using formal techniques to evaluate systems, equipment and failures. You will maximize equipment availability, reliability and performance through effective problem solving and proactive maintenance practices. This will involve developing and refining asset specific strategies to improve equipment health and to prevent or eliminate equipment failure. As well, in support of the seasonal maintenance shutdown, you will engage in planning, coordination and execution of major refurbishment work at site.

You will also be required to support site capital and expense projects ensuring project deliverables are met in the form of scope, schedule and budget.


Requirements of the position:

Bachelors degree in mechanical or electrical engineering
Five to seven years of relevant industry experience
Equivalent combination of education and work experience will also be considered
Strong communication and problem solving skills
Work a rotational schedule and commute to site by aircraft
Assets:
Exposure to predictive maintenance techniques and technologies
Experience in an underground mining environment
Experience with computerized maintenance management system, preference for SAP experience

Recruiter: Adecco Group