Maintenance Engineer

Our client, a thriving factory operation in the Kariega area of Eastern Cape, is appointing a skilled Maintenance Engineer. This vacancy suits a dependable individual who values quality and consistency.

Collaboration, fairness, and pride in the work define the day-to-day culture. Career progression is actively supported for those who show initiative. The workplace is professional, friendly, and geared towards high performance. If you tick the boxes below, we want to hear from you.

• Develop detailed engineering designs, calculations, simulations, and technical specifications for civil, mechanical, electrical, or process systems.
• Ensure all engineering work complies with relevant standards, codes of practice, health and safety regulations, and environmental legislation.
• Develop and implement preventative and predictive maintenance programmes for industrial plant and equipment to maximise reliability.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to verify construction or installation work complies with designs and quality specifications.
• Manage engineering projects from feasibility through detailed design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover.
• Conduct technical analyses including stress analysis, fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and structural integrity using industry-standard software.
• Monitor and control project budgets, schedules, and resources, identifying risks and implementing mitigation measures.

• Effective written and verbal communication skills to produce clear technical reports and present to varied audiences.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to apply engineering first principles to complex technical challenges.
• A minimum of five to eight years of postgraduate engineering experience with demonstrable project achievements in the relevant sector.
• Strong project management skills including scheduling, cost estimation, and contract administration.
• Professional registration as Pr Eng, Pr Tech Eng, or candidate registration actively working towards professional registration.