Factory Engineer GCC | Plant Uptime & Maintenance Lead

Key Recruitment Group; Piet Retief; On-site; ZAR 990,000 - 1,210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Aid Contribution

Provident Fund Contribution

Annual Bonuses

Fuel Allowance

Job summary

Key Recruitment Group is recruiting a Factory Engineer for a well-established manufacturing plant near Piet Retief (Mkhondo), Mpumalanga. The role focuses on keeping the plant running efficiently by leading maintenance and engineering projects and managing uptime.

You hold a B.Eng or B.Sc in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with GCC, plus 6 years of industrial plant experience, 5 years leading a maintenance team and CMMS management, and 3–5 years CAD experience.

Qualifications

• B.Eng/B.Sc in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering is essential.
• GCC factories certificate is essential.
• 6 years of practical experience in an industrial plant, including boiler knowledge.
• 5 years of leading a skilled maintenance team.
• 5 years’ experience managing a computerised maintenance system.
• 3–5 years experience using CAD or similar drawing programs.
• Strong verbal and written English communication.

Responsibilities

• Manage factory engineering projects, contractors and site work.
• Oversee repairs, maintenance and construction programs for uptime.
• Manage assets and budgets related to the site.
• Oversee safety, health and environment programs and ensure OHS compliance.
• Manage plant, village and hostel utilities and infrastructure.
• Drive efficiency, productivity and quality of plant and processes.
• Ensure effective performance of subordinates and teams.
• Comply with ISO and Quality management Systems.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

CMMS management

Industrial experience

English communication

Education

B.Eng / B.Sc in Mechanical or Electrical

GCC factories

Tools

CAD

Job description

Key Recruitment Group is recruiting a Factory Engineer for a well-established manufacturing plant near Piet Retief (Mkhondo), Mpumalanga. The role focuses on keeping the plant running efficiently by leading maintenance and engineering projects and managing uptime.

You hold a B.Eng or B.Sc in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with GCC, plus 6 years of industrial plant experience, 5 years leading a maintenance team and CMMS management, and 3–5 years CAD experience.