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Senior Mechanical Engineer (HVAC & Wet Services)

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Phalaborwa, Limpopo

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Posted 2 hours ago

Contract Engineering Code 08

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You'll keep the plant reliable and improve how it runs at the petrochemical plant in Phalaborwa. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

Location: Phalaborwa, Limpopo. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

Manage shutdowns: planning, spares, contractors and safe restart
Run vibration, thermography and oil analysis programmes on critical equipment
Check pressure vessels for compliance with the Pressure Equipment Regulations and SANS 347
Mentor candidate engineers and artisans on technical problems
Write scopes of work and compare contractor quotes
Hold the GMR 2.1 appointment and keep machinery safety legal on site
Plan and track preventive maintenance in the CMMS with the artisans and planners

Registered with ECSA as Pr Eng, Pr Tech Eng or Candidate, depending on level
Able to manage contractors and budgets
BEng or BSc Eng in Mechanical Engineering, or a BTech or Advanced Diploma for technologist roles
Confident with 3D CAD software and engineering calculations

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