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Our client is searching for a Mechanical Engineer to join their team in Mpumalanga.
KEY RESULT AREAS
- Provide mechanical engineering support to plant operations and maintenance teams
- Oversee installation, commissioning, and optimisation of mechanical equipment
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve plant performance and reduce downtime
- Conduct root cause analysis on equipment failures and implement corrective actions
- Ensure compliance with safety, health, environmental, and quality standards (OHASA)
- Plan, manage, and execute engineering projects within budget and timelines
- Develop and implement preventative and predictive maintenance strategies
- Support and mentor engineering and maintenance teams to improve technical capability
- Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders
REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering (BEng / BSc or equivalent)
REQUIRED MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
- Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in a manufacturing or heavy industrial environment
- Experience in plant maintenance, equipment reliability, and project execution
- Experience in root cause failure analysis and continuous improvement processes
- Exposure to the wood or board manufacturing industry will be advantageous
RECOMMENDED SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & QUALITIES
- Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics
- Project management and planning skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Knowledge of OHASA and safety standards
- Computer literacy
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Self-starter with a results-driven approach
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