Website Sappi
Sappi is a global company focused on providing dissolving wood pulp, paper-pulp and paper based solutions to its direct and indirect customer base across more than 100 countries. Our dissolving wood pulp is used worldwide by converters to create viscose fibre for clothing and textiles, acetate tow, … read morepharmaceutical products as well as a wide range of consumer products. Our market-leading range of paper products includes: coated fine papers used by printers, publishers and corporate end-users in the production of books, brochures, magazines, catalogues, direct mail and many other print applications; casting release papers used by suppliers to the fashion, textiles, automobile and household industries; and newsprint, uncoated graphic and business papers and premium quality packaging papers and tissue products in the Southern Africa region. The pulp needed for our products is either produced within Sappi or bought from accredited suppliers. Across the group, Sappi is close to 'pulp neutral’, meaning that we sell almost as much pulp as we buy. N4 National Road 1209 Ngodwana South Africa
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We are hiring!
At Sappi, we are a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable Woodfibre products and solutions for the global markets. We lead through our values centred around safety, integrity, courage, making smart decisions which we execute with speed. We are seeking unique people who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive and safe environment.
We are on the lookout for an experienced Senior Engineer: Utilities to manage the operations and maintenance of the Utilities and Services Department.
As a Senior Engineer: Utilities you will be responsible for:
Managing the Water/Effluent Treatment and Boilers operations, system and maintenance, railway operations, civil maintenance, scaffolding and workshop services
Actively driving the use of plant reliability monitoring techniques to ensure proactive maintenance and reduce unplanned downtime
Cost effective and reliable supply of Utilities – water, compressed air and steam availability for production, meeting demands for the mill
Leading and managing the maintenance and production teams
Safety, health, environmental and quality issues, including incident investigations
Short term planning as well as annual shut planning
Cost Control and Budget management
Legal compliance to environmental standards, regulations and statutory requirements
Root cause failure analysis and close outs
What are we looking for?
BSc/BEng/BTech in Mechanical Engineering
Government Certificate of Competency (Factories)
5 years’ experience as a Mechanical Engineer in a heavy industry/manufacturing environment
Experience in the operation of boilers and utilities is preferred
Strong Leadership experience
Excellent planning, organising and technical problem-solving skills
Ability to make smart decisions
Experience in the Pulp & Paper industry would be an advantage
Must be able to work efficiently in a high-pressure environment
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