Mechanical Engineer - Vanderbijlpark / Vereeniging
Listing reference: arcmt_000155
Listing status: Under Review
Apply by: 30 August 2024
Position summary
Industry: Manufacturing
Job category: Engineering, Technical, Production and Manufacturing
Location: Vanderbijlpark
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
Part of the worldwide ArcelorMittal group with an industrial presence in 27 countries, ArcelorMittal South Africa Limited is the largest steel producer on the African continent, with a production capacity of 5 million tonnes of liquid steel per annum. Both flat and long steel is produced in hundreds of grades and specifications. Steel is as relevant as ever to the future success of our world. As one of the only materials to be completely reusable and recyclable, it will play a critical role in building the circular economy of the future. Steel will continue to evolve, becoming smarter, and increasingly sustainable. At ArcelorMittal, our goal is to help build a better world with smarter steels.
Job description
- Function as Project Manager for projects and manage capital projects
- Trouble shoot process and equipment
- Ensure maximum plant availability and stable plant performance
- Investigation and solving of plant incidents and RCA
- Part of the implementation / development and training of any old / new plant maintenance systems
- Support the drive towards achieving the optimum balance between maintenance availability and maintenance cost
- Align maintenance drives and activities with corporate maintenance policy and strategy concerning maintenance performance, areas for improvement, maintenance and development needs, maintenance and shutdown planning, discipline in task execution
- Continuous improving the availability of the plant
- Technical support to the production section
- Integrate relevant Engineering disciplines
- Risk management
- Business leadership: Planning, Tender Process, Cost control, SAP, Benchmarking and Resource utilization
- Assist with compilation of strategies for the improvement and maintenance of mechanical equipment
- Identify, plan and implement continuous improvement and modification projects
- Effective fault-finding and failure analysis as well as implementation of successful solutions.
- Establish and maintain predictive and preventative maintenance programs
- Specialist technical support to the maintenance team
- Knowledge transfer to maintenance team
- Maintenance planning
- Project manage and designer of all continuous improvement projects related to mechanical works
Minimum requirements
Qualification:
- B-Eng. Degree (NQF 8/10) in Mechanical Engineering
- Government Certificate of Competency (Preferable)
Experience and Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years' maintenance experience in an industrial environment
Personal Attributes:
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Safety and quality conscious
- Function in a team
- Highly motivated and self-driven
- Able to work independently
- Interpersonal skills
- Relationship building
- Ability to prioritize
- Good timekeeper