Graduate Mechanical Engineer – Onsite Ops & Growth

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; Vor Ort; ZAR 180.000 - 280.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Graduate development program with ment

Competitive starting salary

Medical aid

Provident fund

Career progression

On-site facilities

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Graduate Mechanical Engineer for Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. You will gain hands-on experience in plant operations, maintenance, and project engineering in a large industrial environment.

This role emphasizes learning on-site, safety, and continuous improvement, with mentorship from seasoned engineers and exposure to rotating machinery, piping, and equipment. Based on the job scope, this graduate position offers structured development and opportunities to contribute to

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized institution.
• Solid understanding of mechanical principles, thermodynamics, and materials science.
• Proficiency with CAD tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks) is advantageous.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical and communication skills.
• Willingness to work on-site in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal.

Aufgaben

• Assist in maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of mechanical equipment.
• Participate in planning plant shutdowns and maintenance schedules.
• Support engineering projects from design to commissioning.
• Conduct performance monitoring and analysis of mechanical systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
• Prepare technical reports, drawings, and documentation.
• Collaborate with operations to optimize equipment performance.
• Assist in root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Gain experience with rotating machinery, vessels, and piping.

Kenntnisse

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Safety awareness

Analytical thinking

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Simulation tools

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking a Graduate Mechanical Engineer for Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. You will gain hands-on experience in plant operations, maintenance, and project engineering in a large industrial environment.

This role emphasizes learning on-site, safety, and continuous improvement, with mentorship from seasoned engineers and exposure to rotating machinery, piping, and equipment. Based on the job scope, this graduate position offers structured development and opportunities to contribute to