Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

SUMMARY:
We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Engineer with a specialization in steel manufacturing to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining mechanical systems and equipment within our steel manufacturing facility. This role requires a deep understanding of mechanical engineering principles as you apply to steel production processes, along with a commitment to safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

POSITION INFO:
Requirements:

• Tertiary Qualification essential.
• Experience in paper/pulp/steel will be advantageous.
• Strong understanding of mechanical principles, materials science, and manufacturing processes relevant to steel production.
• Experience with failure analysis, reliability engineering, and predictive maintenance techniques.
• Excellent project management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Develop and implement maintenance strategies to ensure the reliability and availability of mechanical equipment.
• Conduct root cause analysis for equipment failures and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Continuously monitor equipment performance and propose improvements to enhance reliability and efficiency.
• Lead or contribute to mechanical engineering projects related to equipment upgrades, modifications, or installations.
• Develop project scopes, budgets, schedules, and resource plans.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external contractors/vendors to ensure timely and successful project execution.