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Section Engineer - Plant

Section Engineer
Level 2 of 5 Centre of Excellence

Main purpose

Oversee engineering activities related to Thungela's processing plants, ensuring that equipment operates efficiently and safely. Coordinate plant maintenance and repair activities, minimizing downtime and maximizing production output. Implement engineering projects that improve plant performance and ensure compliance with Thungela's safety and quality standards. Lead and mentor a team of plant engineers and technicians, fostering technical excellence.

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What this role requires

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Education

  • Bachelors Degree in Operations Management, Engineering, or a related field. (NQF Level 7).
  • OR GCC - Mine and Works with 6 years of experience in the mining industry.

Technical Skills

  • Equipment Maintenance and Troubleshooting
  • Project Implementation
  • Compliance with Safety and Operational Standards
  • Leadership and Plant Projects

Soft Skills

  • Leadership
  • Problem-solving
  • Technical communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Team management
  • Time management
  • Leadership Academy - Explore

Licenses & Certificates

  • Medical COF
  • Valid Drivers License
  • GCC - Mine and Works

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