Industrial Maintenance Engineer — Optimize Uptime & Projects

Placements24

Mbombela (Nelspruit)

On-site

ZAR 420,000 - 640,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package
Medical aid
Retirement fund
Professional development
Safe working environment
Overtime and project bonuses

Job summary

Placements24 in Nelspruit is seeking a qualified Industrial Maintenance Engineer to strengthen its maintenance division, focusing on uptime and efficiency of industrial equipment. You will plan, implement and oversee preventative, corrective and predictive maintenance while ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and strong records management.

The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 5 years in industrial maintenance engineering.
  • Strong knowledge of preventative and predictive maintenance.
  • Ability to read engineering drawings and P&IDs.
  • Experience with CMMS software preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute preventative maintenance programs for industrial machinery.
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic failures and repair.
  • Analyze equipment data to identify root causes and implement long-term fixes.
  • Oversee major repair projects with internal teams and vendors.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations.
  • Maintain maintenance records including work orders and downtime analysis.
  • Provide technical guidance to maintenance technicians and operators.

Skills

Preventative maintenance
Predictive maintenance
Engineering drawings
P&IDs
CMMS experience
Analytical skills
Project management
Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Placements24 in Nelspruit is seeking a qualified Industrial Maintenance Engineer to strengthen its maintenance division, focusing on uptime and efficiency of industrial equipment. You will plan, implement and oversee preventative, corrective and predictive maintenance while ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and strong records management.

The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, excellent problem-solving skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of

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