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Reliability Engineer (Rotating Equipment)

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Fourways, Gauteng

Contract

Posted 1 hour ago

Contract Engineering Code 08

R71 000 – R96 250/month

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Job Description

This petrochemical plant in Fourways needs a mechanical engineer who is as comfortable on the plant floor as in the design office. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

The site is in Fourways; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying. Most weeks are 45 hours, in line with the BCEA.

What you'll actually do

Mentor candidate engineers and artisans on technical problems
Design conveyors, chutes and structures in SolidWorks or Inventor
Write scopes of work and compare contractor quotes
Prepare the maintenance budget and report monthly on spend
Sign off modifications and keep drawings and records current
Check pressure vessels for compliance with the Pressure Equipment Regulations and SANS 347

Must-haves

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

What you get

Study support for postgraduate courses
Company laptop and CAD licences
Medical aid and retirement fund contributions

How to apply

Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
Get these ready, because shortlisted people are asked for them straight away: certified copy of your ID, degree certificate and academic record plus ECSA registration certificate.
Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 10 working days.

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

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How to stand out

If you hold a GCC, say which one and when you got it. It opens senior plant posts.
Show results in numbers: downtime cut by a percentage, savings in rand, or a project delivered on budget.