ENGINEERING SPECIALIST IN UITENHAGE

lezane@rmgrecruitment.co.za Description: Our client within the automotive industry and is seeking an Engineering Specialist with the following requirements and experience EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION National Diploma in Electrical Engineering B-Tech Advantageous KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED & PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 5 -10 years related experience in managing a maintenance department and plant support 5 -10 years related experience in planning and commissioning of projects 3 -5 years related experience in the supervision of technical staff KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS: Ensure all test equipment electrical, electronic and mechanical are always calibrated to the Company standard procedure. Support the quality department in all requirements of plant equipment performance improvements to the Company standards Support the quality department in all requirements of plant equipment performance improvements to the Company standards Participate and assist all quality driven innovation to the equipment Maintain production equipment up time in all electrical, electronic, and mechanical aspects of the equipment Participate and assist in all equipment improvement or innovation ideas required by production to increase Monitor and plan actions to reduce energy consumption as set by the Company standards and Goals Manage Engineering monthly cost according to the Company monthly target Mentor and train all subordinates for better performance in their respective disciplines Monitor and plan actions to prevent repetitive or ad hoc equipment stoppages Assist with all internal and external electrical, electronic and mechanical installations Assist with fault finding of ad hoc and repetitive electrical, electronic and mechanical equipment failures Manage and assign tasks to internal or external suppliers on safety audit findings Monitor and manage all safety device inspection assigned to the engineering team Communicate with external suppliers on safety device or equipment installations Manage all internal and external supplier maintenance Support the safety department on all functions safety related of any equipment or process in the plant Company Description: Automotive