Field Engineer

Pragma Global; Durban; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Pragma Global in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, is seeking a capable Maintenance & Construction Co-ordinator for Retail and Commercial fuel stations. You will manage site works, review contractor quotes, and ensure safety and quality standards while coordinating with client site managers.

The role emphasizes field inspections, issue resolution, and cost-saving ideas, with a focus on practical leadership, travel locally, and delivering reliable service.

Qualifications

• A tertiary qualification in a relevant field (e.g., National Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil or Building).
• At least 2 years' experience in a similar role.
• At least 1 year in Oil & Gas with focus on retail fuel stations is advantageous.
• Valid driver's license and own transport.
• Good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage maintenance and construction work on Retail and Commercial fuel stations.
• Scope work and review contractor quotes and invoices.
• Perform routine site inspections on SLA-based cycle.
• Perform HSE oversight inspections on in-progress work.
• Inspect assets as per inspection tasks during every site inspection.
• Log maintenance calls for faults identified during every site inspection.
• Over-inspect completed maintenance work during every site inspection.
• Build relationships with site personnel and client managers.
• Assist the client to resolve critical problems identified.
• Use available tools and technologies to perform duties.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

National Diploma (Mechanical / Electrical / Civil / Building)

Job description

Job Description

At Pragma, we provide the opportunity for individuals to enjoy their working lives as much as their home lives. We foster a team environment in which each individual is recognised, valued and developed to support our company strategy. We encourage people with disabilities and from diverse backgrounds to apply.

If you are skilled at spotting technical defects, can interact well with all walks of life and enjoy making a difference everywhere you go, then this role might be ideal for you. This role plays an integral part in the success of our service offering and makes you one of the main client-facing members in the team. Opportunities to travel locally, work independently, organise and control your own work effort and facilitate change are some of the aspects that make this role interesting.

A technical team is always available to assist you in any technical matter. Access to extensive training opportunities to help grow your knowledge and career is available and key to future growth.It will also be expected of you to generate your own innovative ideas and identify and/or contribute to great cost-saving initiatives.

Minimum Requirements

• A tertiary qualification in a relevant field, e.g., National Diploma (Mechanical / Electrical/Civil/Building).
• A minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar position.
• A minimum of 1 years' experience in the Oil and Gas industry with a focus on retail fuel stations is advantageous.
• A valid driver's licence.
• Own transport.
• Have good communication skills.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage maintenance and construction work on Retail and Commercial fuel stations.
• Scope work and review contractor quotes and invoices
• Perform routine site inspections on SLA based cycle.
• Perform HSE oversight inspections on in progress work.
• Inspect assets as per inspection tasks during every site inspection.
• Log maintenance calls for faults identified during every site inspection.
• Over-inspect completed maintenance work during every site inspection.
• Build relationships with site personnel and the respective managers at all the client sites.
• Assist the client to resolve critical problems identified.
• Use the available tools and technologies to perform duties.