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Mechanical Engineer

Mondi South Africa

Durban

On-site

ZAR 500,000 - 700,000

Full time

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Job summary

A global packaging and paper company seeks a Mechanical Engineer to optimize mechanical engineering systems in Durban. The ideal candidate has 5-10 years of industrial experience, particularly in boiler maintenance. Responsibilities include managing equipment, enhancing productivity, and liaising with stakeholders. A valid South African driver’s license and a BSc/BTech in Mechanical Engineering are essential. The position offers a permanent contract with health benefits and opportunities for development.

Benefits

Health benefits
Learning & Development

Qualifications

  • 5 - 10 years experience in mechanical engineering in an industrial / manufacturing environment.
  • Exposure to boiler and utility plant maintenance.
  • GCC will be advantageous.
  • Valid South African Drivers license required.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and maintain mechanical equipment and programs.
  • Optimise mechanical engineering systems and resources.
  • Monitor process conditions to improve productivity.
  • Engage with stakeholders during practical work.
  • Drive boiler plant efficiencies.
  • Carry out root cause analysis to minimize failures.

Skills

Mechanical Design
System Design
FEA
ASME Codes & Standards
CAD
Mechanical Knowledge
Creo
SolidWorks
Autocad
HVAC Design
Autodesk Inventor

Education

BSc / BTech Mechanical Engineering qualification (NQF 8)

Tools

SolidWorks
Autocad
Creo
Autodesk Inventor
Job description
Overview

Reference : Mondi offers exciting careers in a workplace where digital and human ingenuity work together. We create innovative solutions with integrity, a passion for performance and care for our people and our world. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit, a passion to perform and are interested in the chance of working in different countries and cultures around the world you should consider becoming part of the Mondi Group.

We strive to create a culture that inspires our people to reach their full potential. Going the extra mile - for colleagues and customers - our people drive our passion for performance and are the key ingredient of Mondi’s success. Be part of our future.

Our global team of 24000 people works across 100 production sites in more than 30 countries. We are a global leader in packaging and paper contributing to a better world through innovative solutions that are sustainable by design.

If you need any accommodations during the recruitment process please reach out to the contact person listed above. Appointments will be made in line with our Employment Equity Plan. The above advert has minimum requirements listed; however Management reserves the right to use additional / relevant information as criteria for shortlisting.

Responsibilities
  • Implemented and maintained mechanical equipment and programs
  • Optimised mechanical engineering systems and resources ensuring plant / process availability
  • Monitored process and systems conditions and trends to improve productivity and efficiency
  • Performed mechanical engineering tasks when participating in optimization projects
  • Engage in liaison with stakeholders such as suppliers direct line management production engineering and maintenance when performing practical work
  • Drive multifuel boiler plant efficiencies
  • Carry out root cause analysis to minimize failures and improve reliability
  • Implement practical maintenance strategies and drive adherence
  • Effective risk management
  • Ensure efficient maintenance cost control
Qualifications
  • BSc / BTech Mechanical Engineering qualification (NQF 8)
  • 5 - 10 years experience in mechanical engineering in an industrial / manufacturing environment with exposure to boiler and utility plant maintenance
  • GCC will be advantageous
  • Valid South African Drivers license
Details
  • Location: Merebank Mill Travancore Drive Merebank 4052
  • Duration: Permanent
  • Experience: years
  • Vacancy: 1
Benefits
  • Health benefits
  • Learning & Development
Contact and Equal Opportunity

We are committed to diversity and encourage applications from traditionally underrepresented groups including women, visible minorities, LGBTQI individuals and people with disabilities. If you don’t meet all listed qualifications we still want to hear from you. If you need any accommodations during the recruitment process please reach out to the contact person listed above.

Awards and Key Skills

Mechanical Design, System Design, FEA, ASME Codes & Standards, CAD, Mechanical Knowledge, Creo, SolidWorks, Mechanical Engineering, Autocad, HVAC Design, Autodesk Inventor

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