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Mechanical Design Engineer (Materials Handling)

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Burgersfort, Limpopo

Full-time

Posted 5 hours ago

Full-time Engineering Code 08

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Job Description

Real machines, real budgets and real downtime targets at the food and beverage factory in Burgersfort. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

The work is in Burgersfort, Limpopo, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

The work, day to day

Sign off modifications and keep drawings and records current
Write scopes of work and compare contractor quotes
Run vibration, thermography and oil analysis programmes on critical equipment
Analyse breakdowns with root cause methods and fix the cause, not the symptom
Prepare the maintenance budget and report monthly on spend

You'll need

Working knowledge of the OHS Act and General Machinery Regulations
Registered with ECSA as Pr Eng, Pr Tech Eng or Candidate, depending on level
Code 08 licence for site visits
Confident with 3D CAD software and engineering calculations
Able to manage contractors and budgets

What you get

Study support for postgraduate courses
Medical aid and retirement fund contributions
Performance bonus tied to plant availability

How to apply

Make sure the role, the hours and working in Burgersfort really suit you before you apply.
Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: ECSA registration certificate plus degree certificate and academic record.
Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
Watch for a call or WhatsApp from How2Apply over the next 10 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Burgersfort.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

How to stand out

If you hold a GCC, say which one and when you got it. It opens senior plant posts.
Put your ECSA category and number under your name. For senior roles it is often the first filter.