Production or Plant Engineer

Description

Plans, directs and coordinates the design, construction, modification, continued performance and maintenance of equipment and machines in industrial plants, and the management and planning of production and plant activities.

Description

Design, organise and oversee the construction, operation, logistics and maintenance of mechanical and process plant and installations, establish programs for the coordination of manufacturing activities, and ensure usage of resources is cost effective.

Tasks include

• Determines and plans the layout of equipment and machines in industrial plants
• Develops and implements strategies to improve the performance and efficiency of production and plant activities
• Coordinates the construction, modification and maintenance of equipment and machines in industrial plants
• Identifies and resolves technical issues and problems in industrial plants
• May use established systems to recognise and control at-risk behaviours and situations, and support the interaction of personnel and equipment in production activities
• May manage autonomous fleets of vehicles, and identify and implement operational improvements for autonomous fleet management systems to improve efficiency, productivity and overall operations in production activities