Reliability engineer

Minimum Requirements: - Grade 12 /Matric certificate or Equivalent required - Engineering National Diploma/Equivalent NQF 6 - Government Certificate of Competency (GCC) - 6-8 Years Engineering experience within the mining Sector - 2 Years Management Experience Advantageous: - Project Management Experience - Registered as a Candidate with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) - Engineering Maintenance within the plant environment experience - Degree or NQF 7 - Mineral and Mining Development program Skills and knowledge: - Technical Analysis Skills - Mechanical and Civil Engineering Application knowledge - Asset Management and Optimisation skills - Project Management knowledge and skills - Safety, Health, Environment and Risk Management Knowledge Physical / Legal Requirements: - Fit for duty/Certificate of Fitness - Clear Credit/Criminal Record - Code 8 Drivers License

The position for a Network Engineer is available within Xerox Eastern Cape. Certain qualities and skills required for the position: A Network Engineer is an IT professional responsible for analysing, designing, installing, configuring, maintaining, and repairing of network infrastructure and application components. Network Engineer Job Responsibilities: Designing and implementing new network solutions and/or improving the efficiency of current networks Installing, configuring, and supporting network equipment including routers, proxy servers, switches, WAN accelerators, DNS and DHCP Configure and install various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS) Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and security configurations Monitor performance and ensure system availability and reliability Monitor system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning Provide Level-2/3 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues Work within established configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness, approval and success of changes made to the network infrastructure Select and implement security tools, policies, and procedures in conjunction with the company’s security team Establishes and maintains network performance. Builds net configurations and connections. Troubleshoots network problems. IP address auditing. Establishes networking environment by designing system configuration and directing system installation. Defines, documents, and enforces system standards. Maximizes performance by troubleshooting network problems and outages and scheduling upgrades. Configures router and switches Update’s data servers and network equipment. Secures network system by establishing and enforcing policies and defining and monitoring access. Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, and participating in professional organizations. Accomplishes information systems and organization mission by completing related results as needed. Network Engineer Qualifications/Skills: Network knowledge Network design and implementation Network troubleshooting Must have 5 years’ experience in HP switches and routers Project management Problem solving and analytical skills Time-management skills Strong documentation skills LAN knowledge Network hardware configuration Network performance tuning People management Education and Experience Requirements: Computer Science or a related subject Five to 10 years of experience in network administration MCSE Must have a HP network Background Qualified applicants who wish to be considered for this position should apply by emailing their CV to recruitment@xecape.co.za

Job Title: Mill Engineer Company: Large Sugar Conglomerate Location: Uganda Overview: My client a prominent player in the sugar industry, operating as a leading conglomerate in Uganda. With a strong commitment to excellence and innovation, are seeking a talented Mill Engineer to join their team. This position is integral to the operations, focusing on maintenance and operational efficiency to ensure the consistent supply of high-quality cane and the smooth operation of the milling facilities. Responsibilities: As a Mill Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in optimizing our sugar milling processes. Your primary responsibilities will include: Cane Quality and Supply: Confirm the consistency of cane supply to the factory, ensuring it meets budgeted throughput and grinding hours/week. Monitor trash and mud/sand levels in cane, maintaining them at acceptable levels. Cane Preparation: Evaluate the capacity and efficiency of cane preparation devices to meet production requirements. Milling Plant: Assess the performance of milling equipment in terms of capacity, reliability, and juice extraction capability. Boilers: Ensure boilers supply adequate steam of desired quality to prime movers and process houses. Oversee boiler operation, controls, and maintenance to meet recognized standards. Powerhouse: Confirm the suitability of steam and diesel alternators in terms of capacity and reliability for factory needs. Clarification: Examine equipment for juice clarification to ensure capacity, controls, and operation meet requirements. Filtration: Evaluate the capacity, operation, and efficiency of filtration stations. Evaporation: Confirm that evaporation capacity meets juice throughput requirements. Review operational procedures, juice control facilities, and vessel maintenance. Crystallisation: Evaluate the system capacity and controls for crystallization processes. Ensure operational programs and procedures align with desired results. Centrifugals: Assess equipment capacity, reliability, and output quality at both centrifugal stations. Laboratory: Evaluate laboratory equipment and procedures to ensure adequacy for required analyses. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field. Proven experience... Additional Info: 5 to 15 years Salary: RNegotiable Job Reference #: 1307579153

Plant Engineer Nelspruit A vacancy exists for a Plant Engineer that will be responsible to monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize various equipment that drive processes in a plant with a strong emphasis on process improvement and plant maintenance, whilst, maintaining a strong safety and environmental compliance focus for plant and equipment. Qualifications: Mechanical Engineering Degree or equivalent, and commercial training. Government Certificate of Competency (GCC) Factories Related Experience: 15 years experience as a Plant Engineer in a power plant / utilities environment. Key Performance Outputs Develop strategies for the Engineering Department in line with O&M strategy. Develop and ensure the implementation of Engineering department work instructions, policies, procedures and controls covering all areas of department activity so that all relevant procedural/legislative requirements are fulfilled while delivering a quality, cost-effective service. Proactively reduce breakdowns, ensure effective plant preventative maintenance and plant improvements to deliver above target plant reliability. Overview and assess planned maintenance activities to verify that it is carried out effectively. Physically observe maintenance team on planned maintenance tasks when required. Review PM reports and schedule and revise frequencies and plan interventions to prevent breakdowns. Provide input into major breakdowns and analyse all breakdowns with maintenance team to determine root cause and determine requirements to implementation of corrective/preventive measures. Develop strategies for the Engineering Department in line with O&M strategy. Develop and ensure the implementation of Engineering department work instructions, policies, procedures and controls covering all areas of department activity so that all relevant procedural/legislative requirements are fulfilled while delivering a quality, cost-effective service. Proactively reduce breakdowns, ensure effective plant preventative maintenance and plant improvements to deliver above target plant reliability. Overview and assess planned maintenance activities to verify that it is carried out effectively. Physically observe maintenance team on planned maintenance tasks when required. Review PM reports and schedule and revise frequencies and plan interventions to prevent breakdowns. Provide input into major breakdowns and analyse all breakdowns with maintenance team to determine root cause and determine requirements to implementation of corrective/preventive measures. Skills and competencies: Knowledge and understanding of power plant operations and associated risks. Knowledge and understanding of SHERQ management systems. Knowledge and understanding on conducting risk assessments. Good numeric reasoning ability. Good attention to detail. Organised, efficient and ability to multi-task. Deadline driven and the ability to work under pressure. Negotiation skills. Project

You will be responsible for supervising and developing the capacity of team members, whilst maintaining and supporting quality, safety, health and environmental factors. Your role will: Supervise the activities and performance of the Test Facility Operators and Assistants. Execute and oversee maintenance and/or repair of Test Facility equipment and machinery as per SAP PMOs. Monitor facility to ensure reliability and availability for testing. Implement and manage approved facility enhancements as communicated by R&D Facility Engineer. Perform basic data interpretation to identify errors or inconsistencies. Adhere to Environmental Management Programme, Security and Safety policies and procedures. Qualifications: Educational requirements: Grade 12 or equivalent Relevant Trade certificate, i.e. Boilermaker / Fitter and Turner Additional requirements: Computer literacy Excel and Word competent Knowledge and experience in SAP, Isometrix, MS Office and administration software