Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Develop and adhere to Engineering procedures to support compliance with ISO 9001, 14001, 45001 and 50001 standards
- Commission new equipment, including training of key staff
- Co-ordinate repair and/or replacement of faulty electrical equipment
- Will partake in the Duty Engineer Rota system
- Troubleshoot equipment failures to identify root cause of any issue and implement lasting corrective actions
- Support site CI activities related to H&S, quality and efficiency
- Enhance project engineering especially focusing on design, cost evaluation, liaison with machine builders and suppliers, planning, project control and commissioning
- Provide technical support in the area of ongoing cost management and corporate projects to reduce fixed and variable costs
- Ensure adequate spares coverage, at all times, for key equipment.
Job Profile
- Develops broad knowledge and skills in a specific practice area.
- Works on small projects or portions of larger projects
- Performs moderate design tasks.
- Prepares portions of project documents.
- Edits specifications.
- Performs research and investigations
- Assists in determining schedule and budget requirements.
- Evaluates, selects, and applies standard techniques, procedures, and criteria to perform a task or sequence of tasks for conventional projects with few complex features.
- Possesses effective oral and written communication skills.
- Assists with client, customer, or official contacts and communication pertaining to specific assignments or meetings.
- Collaboratively uses judgment to determine adaptations in methods for nonroutine aspects of assignments.
Keys to Success
- Applies general knowledge of business developed through education or past experience
- Must be available in the event of problems on site where expertise and guidance are required
- Will be expected to visit suppliers, service providers and other Gates Factories as required
- Will be required to work during shutdown periods to oversee projects and provide technical support
Supervisory Responsibilities
- None
- Assigns tasks to and coordinates work with entry-level engineers, technicians, or administrative staff.
- Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team; works within guidelines and policies
Requirements And Preferred Skills
- 2-4 years of experience
- Electrical Engineer(s) must be qualified to HND /HNC level in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or have at least 5 years relevant experience in a similar senior engineering position within a Manufacturing facility
- A formal qualification in Health and Safety Management would be advantageous
- Effective Project management techniques and controls
- Supplier negotiations and budgetary control experience
- Development and monitoring of specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish work
- Use of relevant information and individual judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations or standards
- A logical approach to problem solving and an ability to make decisions under difficult circumstances, explaining rationale when required
- Self-motivation and an ability to work with minimum supervision
- A thorough knowledge and understanding of PLC systems, with emphasis on Siemens drives & controls
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Project
- Self-motivated, able to work with minimal supervision and willing to learn proactively
Work Environment
Gates is an Equal Opportunity and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other consideration defined by law.
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