As a Plant Engineer, you will:

• Oversee Maintenance: Ensure the safe and efficient operation of plant equipment, managing maintenance to meet O&M Service Provider standards.
• Lead Technically: Provide engineering leadership and technical expertise to drive operational excellence across the plant.
• Maximize Efficiency: Ensure plant equipment operates at peak performance, meeting design capacity and specifications.
• Monitor Performance: Track critical performance metrics daily, address any deviations, and proactively mitigate risks of unplanned downtime.
• Track Operational History: Oversee the maintenance of historical data, monitoring for long-term deviations that could impact performance.
• Identify Capital Needs: Assess and recommend capital investments to improve production efficiencies and maintain accurate records.
• Generate Reports: Evaluate turbine, generator, and boiler performance, producing detailed monthly performance reports.
• Ensure Compliance: Update and ensure adherence to operational control standards, legal requirements, and OEM specifications.
• Troubleshoot & Problem-Solve: Collaborate with the O&M team to identify issues, develop corrective actions, and foster a problem-solving culture.
• Plan & Audit: Develop short-, medium-, and long-term production and outage plans; conduct audits to ensure effective use of PMs, permits, and CMMS systems.
• Prioritize Safety: Uphold the highest standards of safety, health, and environmental compliance, ensuring adherence to the Occupational Health and Safety Act and company SHEQ policies.

What we’re looking for:

• Qualifications: Minimum NQF Level 6 – Diploma and GCC (Factories)

Experience:

• At least 5 years of process experience (Combustion) or utilities experience
• Proven track record of plant operations and maintenance
• Skills & Expertise: Strong technical knowledge, leadership capabilities, and a commitment to operational excellence.