Job Description

• Create and/or update a technical repository/library for all information pertaining to plant equipment and installations.
• Develop and/or update and implement a process to ensure that all installed

comply to regulations and accepted industry standards. * Provide electrical engineering support to the organization.

• Evaluate and optimize the use of electricity.
• Assist in developing and optimizing asset care plans for all equipment and installations.
• Perform an audit function to ensure that the set standards for electrical equipment are adhered

to. * Assist in ensuring business compliance with legal and SHERQ requirements in terms of the

manufacturing process.

Knowledge / skills/ Competencies

• Extensive knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act, No. 85 of 1993.
• Extensive knowledge of hazardous chemical manufacturing and handling codes, preferably in

a Chlor Alkali plant.

• Knowledgeable on different types of equipment related to chemical manufacturing plants.
• Skilled in hazard identification, risk assessment and root cause analysis
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical data books.
• Knowledge on Operations Technology (i.e., SCADA, PLC, SAP IM and MES)
• Experienced in relationship building and cross collaboration at a senior level.
• Strategic management, planning, co-ordination, and control
• Technical custodian and ability to travel locally and internationally to technical conferences.
• Excellent technical knowledge in the field of mechanical engineering
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Leadership and Team player
• Concern for standards
• Thorough attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Highly Analytical and Innovative
• Critical thinking, problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Presentation and negotiation skills
• Professionalism, Personal Ethics and Loyalty
• Values driven.
• Experienced in relationship building and cross collaboration at a senior level.
• In-depth knowledge of mechanical engineering.
• Extensive knowledge of the OHS Act.
• In-depth knowledge of Maintenance Systems, and requirements to comply with MHI

processes.

• Sound knowledge on Process Safety Management - MOC, HAZOP and HIRAs
• Sound understanding of project management, contractor management, supplier management,

change principles and continuous improvement.

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years experience as a Pr Eng in a chemical or refinery plant

environment, preferably chlor-alkali manufacturing

• Familiar with financial budgeting and capex management
• Experience in working with operational excellence and world class manufacturing principles.
• Experience in managing and coordinating projects, and continuous improvement activities.
• Experience in using SharePoint and Corrective Action Systems (i.e., Digilex)

Qualifications:

• Matric
• BSc in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering
• Professional Engineer

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