Factory Engineer – Cape Town - - South Africa

Factory Engineer Cape Town

Market related salary with benefits

The successful candidate will ensure that the maintenance of all warehouse, production equipment, maintenance processes and procedures are maintained and functioning effectively and efficiently.

The candidate will be reporting to the Operations Manager.

Responsibilities

Responsible for implementing, maintaining and improving efficiencies within the plant
Responsible for setting up and scheduling a maintenance programme
Responsible for maintaining adequate levels of spare parts,
Maintain a list of critical spare parts inventory
Maintain a list of approved components/parts suppliers
Responsible for liaising with contractors/OEM suppliers
Assist and manage new expansion programmes
Project management
Setup Capital and Maintenance Budgets
Ensure compliance to OSHA and other relevant legislation
Attend to all breakdowns in the warehouse and production areas as well as minor maintenance required throughout the business
Ensure preventative maintenance is scheduled and tended to
Find alternative ways to limit production downtime and increase productivity
Identify, meet and vet new maintenance suppliers
Ensure ammonia plant is running at required suction pressures

Requirements