Description:
About the Position
Reporting to the Director: Production, the primary responsibilities will be to analyse and optimise manufacturing and industrial processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs. This includes process designing, troubleshooting, process optimisation, process analysis, process documentation, quality control, project management, process automation and quality assurance. The successful candidate will also collaborate with cross-functional teams, implement process improvement initiatives and contribute to the overall success of our organisation.
The tasks will include but is not limited to:
Provide technical support and troubleshooting expertise to resolve process-related issues and improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE). Evaluate short comings and areas for development in technical team and make recommendations to improve Check and verify installation designs and installation methods, fault levels & equipment specifications for projects when required Assist with designs where required Ensure that all designs incorporate the appropriate safety standards and that all activities comply with company and statutory procedures Research of new technologies, materials & processes relevant to our business Technically conversant with all aspects of a problem/solution to supervise and/or co-ordinate technical investigations by internal parties Customer liaison, MV project design, proposals and sign-off Collaborate with engineering, production and quality assurance teams to develop & implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions Assist with MV & LV projects Assist with generator projects Participate in PV and battery storage projects Participate in cross-functional teams to drive root cause analysis, corrective actions and preventative measures Determines project specifications by studying product design, customer requirements, and performance standards . Compile and maintain project plans using (MS Project & GANT Charts Responsible for staff management and developmentEducational requirements & experience
BSc Eng or B Eng (Electrical) Professional registration with ECSA Government Certificate of Competency (GCC) will be an added advantage MV design experience 5 - 8 years in a senior capacity in manufacturing, design and projects environmentSpecific Work experience
Electrical Fault Level Calculations Low Voltage (LV) and Medium Voltage (MV) Protection Systems and calculations Grounding system design and calculations Electrical equipment knowledge and experience in LV and MV