Rössing Uranium is recruiting an Engineer: Reliability (m/f), to be based in Windhoek, Namibia.
Description
- An exciting opportunity exists for Engineer: Reliability within the asset management division reporting to the Manager Engineering
 
- The successful candidate will be responsible to apply principles of performance evaluation and prediction to facilitate the improvement of safety, reliability, maintainability and operability of physical assets
 
- The incumbent will be the custodian of the Reliability Engineering processes and the continuous maintenance
 
Duties
- Maintaining HSE are to charts, Histograms and other statistical tools to analyze and report asset performance
 
- Ensure KPI’s for CStandards
 
- Driving successful implementation of reliability improvement initiatives/model
 
- Developing project plans for reliability initiatives, based on a recognized process
 
- Developing, recommending and implementing strategies for improving equipment reliability and process reliability
 
- Facilitating and lead Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (FMEA) sessions to identify failure causes, containment and countermeasures as necessary
 
- Facilitating and leading tactics development sessions using FMEA/PMO/RCM methodology
 
- Supporting the development and assessment of condition monitoring and hydrocarbon
management related tactics and maintain tactics in the tactics schedule
 
- Supporting and leading reliability improvement Projects
 
- Custodian of the Defects Elimination Process, implementing a Reliability Framework to drive sustainability
 
- Identifying issues/defects and improvement opportunities by analyzing equipment performance process delays, costs, KPl's, and maintenance history
 
- Utilizing graphs, Pon Mon/Asset Health and Hydrocarbon are implemented in the various areas by means of periodic audits
 
Requisites
- Grade 12 certificate
 
- A recognized National Engineering Diploma/ N6 (NQF Level 6) with a minimum of seven (7) years post qualification working experience as a Mechanical/ Mechatronic / Electrical Engineer in the heavy industry or mining or processing environment
 
- A recognized Bachelor’s/ BTech BSc Mechanical/Mechatronic/Electrical Engineering
 
- Degree incumbents (NQF Level 7-8) with a minimum of five (5) years post qualification working experience as a Mechanical/Mechatronic / Electrical Engineer in the heavy industry or mining or processing environment
 
- A recognized National Engineering Diploma/ N6 (NQF Level 6) with a minimum of seven (7) years post qualification working experience as a Mechanical/ Mechatronic / Electrical Engineer in the heavy industry or mining or processing environment
 
- Relevant Project Management certification (preferred, not required)
 
- Relevant Project Management certification (preferred, not required)
 
- Sound knowledge of the Mechanical engineering discipline with a broad understanding of other engineering fields
 
- Sound working knowledge on Project Management
 
- Demonstrated Supervisory Experience is desirable
 
- A valid code BE driver’s license
 
- Advanced Computer Systems and Software Skills
 
- Data Collection and Statistical Analysis
 
- Knowledge of Maintenance Tactics
 
- Root Cause Analysis and other Analytical Techniques
 
- Hydrocarbon Management
 
- Data mining (SAP, Algosys, MMRS)
 
- Sound knowledge of the Mechanical engineering discipline with a broad understanding of other engineering fields
 
- Sound working knowledge on Project Management
 
- Demonstrated Supervisory Experience is desirable
 
- A valid code BE driver’s license
 
Notes
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted
 
- Preference is given to candidates from designated groups in line with Company policy on employment equity of these processes