Mechanical Engineer

Omnia LTD; Sasolburg; On-site; ZAR 450,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in South Africa is seeking a Mechanical Engineer. The candidate will ensure compliance with OHS Acts, manage projects, and develop maintenance strategies for equipment. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering and at least 5 years of experience in heavy industry. This challenging position offers an opportunity to significantly impact operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ experience in heavy industry/mining/chemical process environment.
• Proficient in project management.
• Knowledge of piping systems and standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with relevant OHS Acts & Regulations.
• Manage compliance to ISO standards 9001, 14001, 18001.
• Initiate and control ad hoc projects.
• Develop long-term maintenance strategies for equipment.
• Oversee piping inspection program.

Skills

Project management proficiency

Piping systems and piping standards

Equipment Condition Monitoring

Education

B.Eng. (Mech)

B.Sc. (Mech)

PR Certificated

Job description

Job title : Mechanical Engineer

Job Location : Free State, Sasolburg Deadline : October 14, 2025 Quick Recommended Links

Qualifications

• B.Eng. (Mech)
• B.Sc. (Mech) may be c
• PR Certificated may be advantageous

Experience

• Preferably 5 years’ experience in heavy industry / mining / chemical process environment
• Project management proficiency
• Piping systems and piping standards Equipment Condition Monitoring

Duties

• Ensuring statutory compliance with regards the relevant OHS Acts & Regulations
• Ensuring compliance to ISO standards 9001, 14001, 18001
• Initiate, plan, execute and control ad hoc projects as and when required
• Developing long-term maintenance strategies for plant equipment and pressure piping
• Overseeing the pressure piping Inspection program
• Periodic review and analysis of maintenance measures
• Root cause investigations into equipment failures
• Improvement of maintenance strategy
• Preparation of proper SOW for general overhaul activities
• Preparation and implementation of Safety Procedures & Work Instructions
• Compilation and control of the maintenance capital replacement budget
• Supervision of special third-party service providers
• QA / QC for all maintenance measures
• Preservation of the plant performance by pro-actively eliminating equipment failures
• Developing of maintenance procedures, standards and specifications
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