Junior Capex Engineer (COMPO)
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Location: Nigel, ZA
Company: Alstom
Req ID:534174
At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.
This position is based in Gauteng at our premises in Nigel.
POSITION IN THE ORGANISATION – JUNIOR CAPEX ENGINEER (COMPO) : Ref (534174)
HIERARCHIC MANAGER – CAPEX ENGINEER
PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
- To implement Capex and POH projects and initiatives in order to improve the facilities on site.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Create a predictive maintenance system for Facilities Management by creating a schedule, checklists etc
- Manage internal Facilities Management team with corrective and predictive facilities requests
- Report on progress and status of FM work requests at the end of each month
- Assist Maintenance Coordinator with Fixed Assets verification audit
- Create water, electricity and heating gas savings plans, implement actions and monitor progress
- Manage Capex and POH projects, from SOW to final commissioning for Facilities related topics
- Monitor AUC list to be 100% less than 90 days open
- Audit compliance to appropriate legislation for canteen, clinic etc
- Support ED and investigate options to reduce FM POH spend
- Support CSR projects which involve FM
- Develop and implement action plans to improve the TOP E audit score results
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Engineering Degree/Diploma (Preferably Mechanical or Electrical or Industrial qualifications)
KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE /BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES
- 3-4 year’s experience in Facilities or Project Management in an industrial environment
- MS Office Knowledge is mandatory.
- Basic Industrial knowledge
- Exposure to some project management
- Good interpersonal skills that support effective communication and negotiation
- Fluent in English
- Data analysis and interpretation
- Ability to create reports
- An analytical mind with strong math skills
- Ability to deal with strict timelines and multiple competing requirements
- Self starter and proven ability to work independently
You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you!
Important to note
As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
Job Type:Experienced
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