Factory Engineer

A leading industrial operation in Mpumalanga is seeking an experienced Factory Engineer to manage plant engineering, maintenance, projects, infrastructure, and compliance, while ensuring maximum uptime, efficiency and productivity. Key Responsibilities - Manage plant maintenance, repairs, construction and engineering projects. - Manage contractors, site works, assets and engineering budgets. - Ensure maximum plant uptime and minimum downtime. - Oversee SHE compliance and ensure adherence to the OHS Act and relevant legislation. - Manage plant, village and hostel utilities and infrastructure. - Drive plant efficiency, productivity and quality. - Lead and develop maintenance teams. - Ensure compliance with ISO and Quality Management Systems. Minimum Requirements - BEng/BSc Eng (Mechanical or Electrical) with 2+ years' post-graduate plant experience and successful completion of the relevant OHS Act examination; OR - Government Certificate of Competency (GCC) – Factories. - Minimum 6 years' industrial plant experience, including boiler operations. - Minimum 5 years' experience leading skilled maintenance teams. - Minimum 5 years' experience with Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS). - 3–5 years' CAD experience and ability to interpret engineering drawings. - 3–5 years' ERP experience; SYSPRO advantageous. - Strong Microsoft Excel and Microsoft 365 skills. - Good English communication skills. - Strong leadership, planning and problem-solving abilities. Apply Now If you have the technical expertise, plant experience and leadership capability required for this role,