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Mechanical Engineering Technologist (Projects) – Experienced

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eMalahleni, Mpumalanga

Full-time

Posted 2 hours ago

Full-time Engineering Code 08

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Job Description

Real machines, real budgets and real downtime targets at the engineering consultancy in eMalahleni. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

This post is in eMalahleni (Mpumalanga). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

What you'll actually do

Manage shutdowns: planning, spares, contractors and safe restart
Hold the GMR 2.1 appointment and keep machinery safety legal on site
Check pressure vessels for compliance with the Pressure Equipment Regulations and SANS 347
Prepare the maintenance budget and report monthly on spend
Sign off modifications and keep drawings and records current
Analyse breakdowns with root cause methods and fix the cause, not the symptom

Must-haves

Three or more years working as a qualified engineer, in industry or consulting
Able to manage contractors and budgets
Confident with 3D CAD software and engineering calculations
BEng or BSc Eng in Mechanical Engineering, or a BTech or Advanced Diploma for technologist roles
Working knowledge of the OHS Act and General Machinery Regulations
Code 08 licence for site visits

Extra points for

Reliability or asset management certification
Experience with SAP PM for maintenance

What you get

Study support for postgraduate courses
Company laptop and CAD licences
ECSA registration fees and CPD paid

How to apply for this job

Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
Keep copies of these ready to send: certified copy of your ID, a list of projects with your role on each plus degree certificate and academic record.
Send your details with the form below. Add one or two lines about similar work you've done.
Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 5 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around eMalahleni; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

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.

Before you hit apply

Keep the CV to three pages. Link to a short portfolio of designs rather than attaching large files.
Show results in numbers: downtime cut by a percentage, savings in rand, or a project delivered on budget.