Mechanical Engineer Trainee - Structured Training & Mentorship

Placements24; Richards Bay; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured engineering training with 1

Mentorship by senior engineers

Hands-on experience with industrial机械

Job summary

Placements24 is offering a Graduate Trainee Mechanical Engineer role in Richards Bay. You will work alongside experienced engineers to design, analyze and maintain mechanical systems, gaining hands-on experience across major industrial projects.

The program provides structured training, mentorship, and exposure to large-scale equipment. Candidates should have a Mechanical Engineering degree, CAD proficiency, strong analytical and teamwork skills, and a passion for learning in a challenging,

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Solid understanding of mechanical engineering and thermodynamics.
• Proficiency with CAD tools and related engineering software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in design, analysis and development of mechanical components.
• Support project engineers in planning, execution, and monitoring of engineering tasks.
• Conduct performance testing and troubleshooting of mechanical equipment.
• Prepare technical reports, drawings and documentation.
• Adhere to safety standards and company policies in all engineering activities.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Placements24 is offering a Graduate Trainee Mechanical Engineer role in Richards Bay. You will work alongside experienced engineers to design, analyze and maintain mechanical systems, gaining hands-on experience across major industrial projects.

The program provides structured training, mentorship, and exposure to large-scale equipment. Candidates should have a Mechanical Engineering degree, CAD proficiency, strong analytical and teamwork skills, and a passion for learning in a challenging,