Engineering Manager

Maintenance Engineer

Responsible for leading the Engineering function and delivering world-class maintenance processes and procedures to the North Augusta Industrial Filtration operation. Drives continuous improvement and professional maintenance principles. Utilize world-class maintenance practices in support of meeting financial, business and leadership developmental goals. This position has responsibility for leading and driving the engineering standards for the site.

This position reports to the Plant Manager. Works frequently and closely with all of the Plant Management team to meet the needs of the organization in terms of utilization and OEE performance. The position has full responsibility for the maintenance, Controls, and Process engineering functions of the plant.

Major Job Functions and Tasks :

• Ensure all engineering work is designed, procured and delivered in a safe, managed and lawful manner, compliant with all relevant legislation.
• Fully support and comply with company HSE and Quality Policies. Develop and implement a maintenance strategy that meets the needs of the plant and the business through measurement and analysis the performance of the facility in conjunction with manufacturers' recommendations.
• Ensuring the operational delivery of the engineering budget and reporting against established KPI's.
• Ensure the delivery of continuous improvement through leadership.
• Identifying, providing and facilitating solutions to engineering and technical problems. Managing the development of technical strategies, documents, contracts, processes and specifications to ensure quality, consistency and efficiency in all technical engineering activities.
• Managing the periodic shutdown of plant equipment, liaising and controlling contractors and sub-contractors and procurement of spares and materials.
• Ensuring equipment is delivered on time and to budget, and ensuring remedial strategies are developed when shortfalls are identified. Developing and managing the technical practice and standards of the Company.
• Responsible for coordinating and managing the Process Engineering Team, focusing resources accordingly in relation to business requirements.
• Ensuring the retention and adherence to accredited standards (ISO 9001), Ensuring compliance with engineering legislation.
• Ensuring that maintenance and production standards are observed and applied.
• Developing technical capability within the team.
• Identifying and assessing the value and capability of new or additional technologies.
• Taking responsibility for managing revenue and capital projects.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Needed :

In addition, to perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies :

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