Facilities Engineer: Industrial Ops & Upgrades (Hybrid)

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Provident fund

Hybrid work model

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a versatile Facilities Engineer to manage and maintain industrial facilities around Vereeniging in Gauteng. You will oversee operational integrity, safety, and efficiency of plant infrastructure, including buildings, utilities, and equipment, while coordinating maintenance schedules and capital projects.

The ideal candidate has a mechanical/civil background with at least 5 years in facilities management or engineering, experience with CMMS, and strong project-management

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in facilities management or engineering, preferably in industrial/manufacturing settings.
• Proven experience managing maintenance operations, including CMMS software.
• Strong knowledge of building systems, utilities (HVAC, electrical, plumbing), and industrial equipment.
• Experience with project management methodologies and contract negotiation.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design, construction, maintenance, and repair of plant facilities and infrastructure.
• Develop and manage preventive and predictive maintenance programs for all facility assets.
• Plan and execute capital improvement projects within time and budget constraints.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations in facility operations.
• Manage external contractors and service providers engaged for facility maintenance and projects.
• Optimize energy consumption and implement sustainability initiatives for the facilities.

Skills

Project management

Maintenance operations

Contract negotiation

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Civil Engineering

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a versatile Facilities Engineer to manage and maintain industrial facilities around Vereeniging in Gauteng. You will oversee operational integrity, safety, and efficiency of plant infrastructure, including buildings, utilities, and equipment, while coordinating maintenance schedules and capital projects.

The ideal candidate has a mechanical/civil background with at least 5 years in facilities management or engineering, experience with CMMS, and strong project-management