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Maintenance Manager - Electrical

Maintenance Manager - Electrical

Sappi Southern Africa

Country:  South Africa
City:  Mpumalanga
Location:  Mill Ngodwana
Department:  Engineering
Posting date:  6 Oct 2024
Closing date: 

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We're looking for a talented Maintenance Manager - Electrical to join our team. Know someone who fits the bill? Refer them today and get rewarded!

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Optimize Equipment: Develop strategies for maximum equipment efficiency.

  • Engineering Support: Provide installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting for DCS, QCS, VSD Drives, and hydraulic systems.

  • Maintain Electrical Integrity: Oversee our 132kV yard and 11kV power reticulation system.

  • Project Management: Manage capital projects in line with Sappi standards.

  • Identify Improvements: Justify capital expenditure for new equipment and upgrades.

  • Contract Management: Negotiate and ensure compliance with engineering contracts.

  • Ensure Safety: Maintain a safe work environment per legal regulations.

  • Lead the Team: Develop and align the electrical engineering team with organizational goals.

 

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Sciences or Engineering (4-year program) or National Higher Diploma in Engineering.

  • Government Certificate of Competence (Factories).

  • Relevant management qualification; Professional Engineer registration is a plus.

  • 8-10 years of relevant experience; Pulp and Paper industry experience is advantageous.

 

Ready to Make an Impact?

Apply now and help us shape the future!

Help Us Spread the Word!

We're looking for a talented Maintenance Manager - Electrical to join our team. Know someone who fits the bill? Refer them today and get rewarded!

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Optimize Equipment: Develop strategies for maximum equipment efficiency.

  • Engineering Support: Provide installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting for DCS, QCS, VSD Drives, and hydraulic systems.

  • Maintain Electrical Integrity: Oversee our 132kV yard and 11kV power reticulation system.

  • Project Management: Manage capital projects in line with Sappi standards.

  • Identify Improvements: Justify capital expenditure for new equipment and upgrades.

  • Contract Management: Negotiate and ensure compliance with engineering contracts.

  • Ensure Safety: Maintain a safe work environment per legal regulations.

  • Lead the Team: Develop and align the electrical engineering team with organizational goals.

 

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Sciences or Engineering (4-year program) or National Higher Diploma in Engineering.

  • Government Certificate of Competence (Factories).

  • Relevant management qualification; Professional Engineer registration is a plus.

  • 8-10 years of relevant experience; Pulp and Paper industry experience is advantageous.

 

Ready to Make an Impact?

Apply now and help us shape the future!

Sappi is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. At Sappi, we encourage and support vaccination.

Sappi is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. At Sappi, we encourage and support vaccination.

ABOUT SAPPI

Sappi is a leading global provider of everyday materials made from woodfibre-based renewable resources. As a diversified, innovative and trusted leader focused on sustainable processes and products, we are building a more circular economy by making what we should, not just what we can.

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