Service Engineer ( Operations / Maintenance / Power Generation / Renewables ) – Northern Cape

Reference Number: DSS03 - SB

Job Description:

Our client is seeking an Asset Performance Services Engineer, a key role within the clients approach, designed to enhance clients' business performance by optimizing operations and maintenance decision-making. Service Engineers are embedded at client sites, working closely with the O&M team to assess risk, provide insights, and facilitate informed decisions that drive improved plant performance.

Responsibilities:

• Support the implementation of site-specific safety and risk management protocols as needed. 
• Provide technical expertise and performance-enhancing solutions to customers and internal stakeholders for optimal operation of the company’s assets.
• Conduct troubleshooting and failure analysis to resolve issues promptly.
• Deliver best-practice Asset Performance Services as an embedded services engineer on-site.
• Demonstrate technical proficiency and a solid understanding of asset engineering fundamentals.
• Use the Smart Asset Management Platform to deliver engineering services focused on optimizing plant performance.
• Collaborate with other service engineers and subject matter experts to facilitate data-driven O&M decision-making.
• Troubleshoot mechanical malfunctions, breakdowns, and failures efficiently.
• Participate in root cause analysis investigations to prevent recurring equipment failures.
• Review and enhance maintenance schedules and procedures to increase equipment reliability and reduce unplanned downtime.
• Implement and evaluate new technologies (SAMP) in plant operations.
• Plan and oversee the execution of mechanical projects.
• Communicate project progress and outcomes to stakeholders clearly and effectively.
• Monitor system performance, identifying potential issues proactively to avoid operational disruptions.
• Participate in on-call rotations to provide support outside of regular business hours.
• Travel to various client sites is required.

Requirements: Qualification and Skill

• B Eng or BSc Degree or equivalent in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical or Chemical)
• Experience in power generation or renewable energy.
• Data analysis.
• Knowledge of Power Generation or similar large industry.
• Engineering principles.
• Asset Management.

Benefits and Contractual information:

• Competitive salary
• Professional development

Please visit www.mining-recruitment-jobs.com for more exciting opportunities.

Duncan Spitzer

Recruitment Consultant

CA Mining                                       

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