Mechanical Technologist

Senwes; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural company in Klerksdorp seeks an engineering professional to execute project management and engineering functions. Responsibilities include managing CAPEX and OPEX projects, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards, and developing engineering solutions. The ideal candidate should possess specialist mechanical engineering skills and experience in project life cycle management. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to significant engineering projects in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Specialist mechanical engineering knowledge and skills are essential.
• Experience in project life cycle management is required.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations is needed.

Responsibilities

• Execute engineering and project management functions within the division.
• Assist in implementation of assert condition monitor and processes.
• Manage mechanical maintenance contract and compile standardized drawings.

Skills

Mechanical engineering knowledge

Project management skills

Compliance support

Health and safety policies implementation

Job description

Purpose

To execute engineering and project management functions within the Projects and Engineering Assets division. Specialist mechanical engineering knowledge and skills are required to measure, analyse, design and evaluate solutions to problems both in the execution of new capital expenditure (CAPEX) projects and maintenance (Operational expenditure - OPEX) projects. Additionally, project management is required to bring projects through the design and acquisition / appointment phase to successfully execution and project closure.

Responsibilities

Assert conditions and compliance support

• Assist in implementation of assert condition monitor and processes
• Management of allocated mechanical maintains contract
• Compiling standardized drawings of Senwes plant componence / machinery

Engineering design

• Complete project life cycle management including but not limited to:
  • Feasibility studies
  • Expenditure proposal documentation
  • Project timeline, cost, recourse, quality, document and contractor management

Occupational health and safety development and adherence

• Assist in developing and implementing Health and Safety policies and procedures in line with regulations to ensure compliance and safety of operational maintenance and project personnel