Specialist - Energy & Sustainability
3 months ago
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, Saudi Arabia
Defy Appliances
Full time
Job Description
- We are currently on a search for a Senior Quality Engineer who will be required to develop environmental, sustainability and energy projects. Support with the planning, installation and commissioning of new equipment and support employees awareness in sustainability and energy saving topics.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develop short, medium- and long-term energy project portfolios and implement these projects throughout the year to achieve targeted reductions
- Analyze and manage the monthly utility bills, Jacobs and Ezakheni annual target of 4% reduction
- Monthly update of budget files and sharing of data to required stake holders
- Monthly update of energy project files and share with required stake holders
- Update ZBB when required on ZBB online platform energy side Cooking, Refrigeration and Laundry
- Work on ZBB items, projects, updates and new ideas
- Analyze energy consumption across all factories, to identify and resolve problems, opportunities, and improvements
- Manage Maintenance and improvements of compressors, dryers, services equipment
- Manage Maintenance on generators and Solar Installations
- Manage and specify all services required for new machinery and factory changes, including of Air, Electricity, Gas and Water.
- Manage agreements with utility suppliers and ensure service availability.
- Develop Annual budgets for all commodities
- Reduce water consumption across all plants.
- Implementation and maintenance of the ISO 50001 standard
- Implement monitoring and manage current monitoring systems of services
Minimal requirements
- 1-2 years' experience within Manufacturing Industry
- BTech/BSC Electrical Engineering
- Own transport and willingness to travel responsibility/projects at two manufacturing facilities – Ladysmith included
- Project management proficiency
REQUIRED SKILLS:
- Continuous learning
- Self-motivated with good time management skills
- Critical thinking & Complex problem-solving skills
- Solid technological knowledge & innovative thinking
- Good Interpersonal skills