Senior Mechanical Engineer (HVAC & Wet Services)

Design it, build it, fix it: mechanical engineering work at the paper and packaging mill in Vereeniging. If you learn fast and don't mind being shown things twice, you'll settle in within a few weeks.

You'll be based at a paper and packaging mill in Vereeniging. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

• Mentor candidate engineers and artisans on technical problems
• 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
• Sign off modifications and keep drawings and records current
• Write scopes of work and compare contractor quotes

• Confident with 3D CAD software and engineering calculations
• Able to manage contractors and budgets
• 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

• Project management certificate
• Government Certificate of Competency (Mechanical, Factories)
• Experience with SAP PM for maintenance

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

• 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.