About this role
<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><i><b>Ensuring Chart’s Success…</b></i></H2> </div><div><p>Howden, a Chart Industries Company is a leading global engineering business that focuses on providing mission-critical air and gas handling products to our clients, helping them to increase their environmental and operational efficiencies. At Howden, a Chart Industries Company we recognise the value of people and truly believe that by working together, aligned to a common purpose, we all have the opportunity to grow, learn and make a difference.</p> <p> </p> <p>Howden South Africa is looking for an experienced <strong>Aftermarket Engineer</strong>. The position will be responsible for providing a competent engineering and design resource to external and internal clients.</p></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><i><b>What Will You Do?</b></i></H2> </div><div><ol> <li>Provide support to Service, Spares and Manufacturing departments.</li> <li>Carry out Engineering tasks and investigations to assist Howden’s effort at supporting Howden aftermarket</li> <li>Lead major investigations and projects from an Engineering perspective.</li> <li>Undertake new equipment selections & designs to produce a fit-for-purpose end-product per the user specification</li> <li>Assess the condition of existing equipment & generate repair procedures & reports to produce a fit-for-purpose reconditioned product.</li> <li>Check & approve (sign-off) designs, repair procedures, drawings & other engineering tasks performed by others to ensure correctness & that errors are not carried through to production</li> <li>Provide workable engineering solutions to problems experienced by both internal & external clients to ensure their needs are met</li> <li>Develop external client relationships to promote the Howden product range & with the view to introducing enhancements to existing equipment</li> <li>Lead, mentor, delegate & monitor progress of tasks assigned to less experienced engineering staff to ensure an even workload spread for the department & assist with their development</li> <li>Provide expert power plant process knowledge as applied to the Howden product range to ensure equipment operation is in keeping with design intentions</li> <li>Develop & revise Engineering Department documentation (e.g. specifications, design manuals, welding procedures, software etc.) to ensure they are relevant & up-to-date</li> </ol></div></div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><i><b>Your Experience Should Be...</b></i></H2> </div><div><ul> <li><span style="color:black">B.Sc Mechanical Engineering or B.Eng. Mechanical Engineering</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#00648c;font-weight:normal"><span style="color:black;font-size:12.0pt">Fan performance testing and vibration troubleshooting</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#00648c;font-weight:normal"><span style="color:black;font-size:12.0pt">Vibration and welding knowledge and experience</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#00648c;font-weight:normal"><span style="color:black;font-size:12.0pt">10 years experience in a heavy engineering workshop</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#00648c;font-weight:normal"><span style="color:black;font-size:12.0pt">Proficient in MS Office especially PowerPoint presentations</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#00648c;font-weight:normal"><span style="color:black;font-size:12.0pt">Valid driver’s license</span></li> <li style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#00648c;font-weight:normal"><span style="color:black;font-size:12.0pt">Good interpersonal and communication skills.</span></li> </ul></div></div></div>