Industrial Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Placements24

Vereeniging

On-site

ZAR 420,000 - 640,000

Full time

41 hours ago

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Job summary

Placements24 in Vereeniging is seeking a proactive Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to ensure optimum performance and longevity of mechanical systems. You will diagnose and repair issues, implement maintenance schedules, and contribute to continuous improvement in maintenance procedures.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience, strong diagnostic skills, and a commitment to safety and best practices in industrial maintenance.

Qualifications

National Diploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field.
3-7 years of experience in mechanical maintenance in industrial/manufacturing settings.
Strong knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and power transmission.
Ability to read technical drawings and schematics.
Hands-on troubleshooting and repair skills.
Commitment to safety and maintenance best practices.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement comprehensive preventative maintenance programs for all mechanical equipment.
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical failures and breakdowns promptly.
Interpret technical drawings, manuals, and schematics to understand equipment operations.
Oversee the maintenance and repair of machinery, including pumps, motors, conveyors, and hydraulic systems.
Manage spare parts inventory and ensure availability of critical components.
Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and company policies.