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Engineering Technician - SandtonFull job descriptionLocation: GautengPurpose of the JobTo undertake engineering projects and maintenance at Retail Service Stations so as to ensure that the design, construction, maintenance and operation of the company's physical assets & facilities are constructed and maintained to Engen's and regulatory standards and in compliance to safety standardsWho you areYou have a sound ability to identify needs, implement, track and report progress on multiple concurrent projectsYou have excellent networking, interpersonal, communication and persuasion skillsYou are a dynamic thinker with a high aptitude for learning across a wide range of technical and legal topicsYou have built credibility and are respected within your organization and amongst your peers for your engineering competence, decisive nature and constructive relationshipsYou are an expert at implementation and execution of small to large projects from planning to project closure admin.You are passionate about understanding how things work, investigating the real root cause of problems and creating lasting solutionsYou have excellent communication skills, create clear and logical arguments, are persuasive and can simplify technical contentYou have a willingness of being on the road and practical on-site planning/investigationsYou have a reputation for being insightful, honest and operating with integrityWhat You Have Done BeforeBaseline:Consultation with various internal Departments and External Contractors at various Management levelsTaken an engineering project through stages from concept, draft design, costing & BOQ, final design, procurement process to implementationAt least 5 years of engineering related experience. Petroleum or similar Industry experience an advantageNQF Level 6 (Diploma in Mechanical Engineering)Deep knowledge of fault findingSLA attention and promptness in addressing issues with urgencyAbility to interface with many people and work independentlyDemonstrated ability to cut through masses of data to determine factsExperience in cost-risk assessments in practical project decision makingKnowledge of SAP R3Driver's Licence Code 8Management of 3rd Party Contractors (Technical/Financial/HSE/Quality)Capital and operational cost estimatesEnsuring Designs maintained in line with HSE, legal, cost and efficiency objectives.Advantageous:B Tech Mech Engineering. Ability to work successfully in an ever-changing environment and navigate ambiguityDemonstrated ability to network and manage stakeholdersAdvanced facilitation and consulting skill or desire to acquire sameSAP PM ExperienceKnowledge of Petrochemical Industry StandardsExperience in design, costing, tenderingAdvanced organizational skillsExciting Challenges You Might FaceNegotiating through competing demands from external and internal business partnersBalancing risk and cost in meeting operational needs within set budgetsLearning across multiple engineering and business disciplinesApplies knowledge of capability development practices, tools and programs to advance the organisations strategic goalsDriving and leading technical development across Retail installationsEffectively demonstrating value to LeadershipOperate effectively, even when things are not certain or the way forward is not clearJob Advert Closing Date: All job adverts close five days after date posted Engens approved Employment Equity plans and targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process.We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Let us know how we can accommodate you to participate in the recruitment process. Important Information:The appointment will be made in line with Engen's Employment Equity Strategy.All applications must be submitted to the contact person/ numbers provided & in the manner requested.If not submitted by the closing date, your application will automatically not be considered.Engen does not guarantee that you will be called for an interview or appointed by virtue of your application.Engen reserves the right not to make an appointment.Job Segment: Construction, Mechanical Engineer, Engineer, Engineering

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