Mechanical Project Engineer Role
This is a key position that oversees the design, procurement, installation and maintenance of products and equipment to support site development and improvement.
1. Manage projects to ensure they are completed in a safe, timely and cost-effective manner in agreement with senior management.
2. Lead all mine-related projects, developing project scopes, budgets, and timelines in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
3. Analyse technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports.
4. Collaborate with Mine maintenance and facilities supervisor, project teams, and maintenance department to implement operating procedures, resolve system malfunctions, provide technical information, and implement sustaining actions.
5. Oversee mechanical projects across mining and quarrying operations.
6. Evaluate the feasibility, cost, and maintenance requirements of designs or applications.
7. Determine system components or direct modification of products to ensure conformance with engineering design and performance specifications.
8. Conduct research, design, evaluate, procure, install, operate, and maintain mechanical products, equipment, systems, and processes to meet requirements.
9. Investigate equipment failures and difficulties to diagnose faulty operation, and make recommendations to maintenance crews.
10. Ensure the installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of machines, and verify that equipment is installed and functioning according to specifications.
11. Conduct research that tests and analyses the feasibility, design, operation, and performance of equipment, components, and systems.
12. Suggest design modifications having identified the root cause of machine or system malfunctions.