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Senior Mechanical Engineer (HVAC & Wet Services) – Immediate Start

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Polokwane, Limpopo

Full-time

Posted 1 hour ago

Full-time Engineering Code 08

R63 000 – R86 750/month

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Job Description

This materials handling equipment manufacturer in Polokwane needs a mechanical engineer who is as comfortable on the plant floor as in the design office. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

You'll report in Polokwane. Relocation is not covered for this one.

What you'll actually do

Check pressure vessels for compliance with the Pressure Equipment Regulations and SANS 347
Sign off modifications and keep drawings and records current
Design conveyors, chutes and structures in SolidWorks or Inventor
Plan and track preventive maintenance in the CMMS with the artisans and planners
Prepare the maintenance budget and report monthly on spend
Mentor candidate engineers and artisans on technical problems
Manage shutdowns: planning, spares, contractors and safe restart

You'll need

BEng or BSc Eng in Mechanical Engineering, or a BTech or Advanced Diploma for technologist roles
Able to manage contractors and budgets
Three or more years working as a qualified engineer, in industry or consulting
Working knowledge of the OHS Act and General Machinery Regulations
Code 08 licence for site visits
Registered with ECSA as Pr Eng, Pr Tech Eng or Candidate, depending on level

What you get

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

How to apply for this job

Make sure the role, the hours and working in Polokwane really suit you before you apply.
Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): degree certificate and academic record, a list of projects with your role on each plus ECSA registration certificate.
Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
If you're shortlisted you'll hear from us within 10 working days, usually by phone.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Polokwane; 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.

How to stand out

Show results in numbers: downtime cut by a percentage, savings in rand, or a project delivered on budget.
Put your ECSA category and number under your name. For senior roles it is often the first filter.