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Junior Plant Engineer - GautengFull job descriptionSoluGrowth is looking for a Junior Plant Engineer.The candidate is responsible for designing and delivering on engineering plans and projects for all SSA plants in the region, although the majority of time will be spent in Lanseria, supporting the local plants maintenance teams in implementation/improvement of proper equipment and maintenance when and where needed. KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible to define, plan, order and direct utilities installationsPerforms cost analysis for facility or utilities equipmentMonitors the production plant infrastructure equipment parameters to ensure operation within accepted, defined specifications including electrical power usageBriefs and manages all contractors to either newly install, repair or maintain the above-mentioned infrastructure equipmentCoordinates all infrastructure project with clear project objectives and a timetable to ensure that all tasks are completed within time and budgetAssists in design and coordination of plant layout with CADReviews plant layout design for compliance with local law, engineering principles, company standards, and customer contract requirementsUpdates our internal ERP system (eMIS) in terms of energy and water consumption, costs, and infrastructureParticipates in designing, updating drawing layouts, managing and or monitoring small to midsize projects regarding the facility and utilities.Coordinates and develops facility and infrastructure team/Maintenance team and communicates any impact on planning with related departmentsAssists maintenance on infrastructure or engineering matters and ensures that any project/engineering activities do not impact the quality of our products that is being producedAssists local Maintenance, Quality and Production departments on any customer quality concern when neededEnsures 5S procedures and activities are followed as per SOPsEnsures that safety procedures are being carried out and adhered toSupports preparation of maintenance budgetAssist with setup and negotiation of maintenance contracts and BudgetsFollowing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) at any point of timeREQUIREMENTSMin. qualification - Technical Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 5 Years experience in FMCG or related industry.At least 3-5 years experience in a similar role in the manufacturing industryProject management experience with proven track recordUniversity degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent experience will be an added advantage

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