Lead Engineer

GE VERNOVA

Witbank, South Africa
On-site
Mechanical maintenance planning and scheduling
Preventative maintenance execution and documentation
Plant mechanical maintenance execution
GE Vernova is seeking a Lead Engineer based in Witbank, South Africa, to enhance engineering effectiveness and oversee mechanical maintenance operations. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least three years of experience in thermal power plants, particularly in mechanical systems

Job Summary

  • Drives initiatives to improve the effectiveness of the Engineering function and interfaces with other functions to provide effective coordination of metrics, dashboards, functional processes, and cross-functional initiative coordination.
  • Leads a team of mechanical maintenance technicians and supervisors, ensuring the planning, scheduling, and execution of routine and preventative mechanical maintenance work according to quality standards.
  • Responsible for arranging all resources required for planned and general maintenance, providing technical support, and ensuring compliance with EHS requirements.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

GE Vernova is seeking a Lead Engineer based in Witbank, South Africa, to enhance engineering effectiveness and oversee mechanical maintenance operations. The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least three years of experience in thermal power plants, particularly in mechanical systems.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Mechanical maintenance planning and scheduling
  • Preventative maintenance execution and documentation
  • Plant mechanical maintenance execution
  • Mechanical testing equipment management
  • EHS compliance (GE Vernova and Eskom)

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership and management experience
  • Technical support and troubleshooting
  • Training of maintenance teams
  • Project task and deliverable execution

Key Requirements

  • Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Minimum 3 Years Experience on Thermal Power Plants
  • Minimum 3 Years Experience on Wet Flue Gas Desulfurization (WFGD) plants
  • Ability to read and interpret Mechanical drawings
  • Experience in the use of Maintenance Tools
  • Solid knowledge of Eskom Plant Safety Regulation
  • Solid knowledge of GE Vernova Permit to Work systems

Work Rights

Not specified

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