On-Site Facilities Engineer: Oil & Gas in Mahikeng

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Retirement fund contributions

Professional development

On-site role in Mahikeng

Stable employment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Facilities Engineer for on-site work in Mahikeng, North West. You will manage and maintain production assets, lead capital projects, and ensure safe, reliable operation of facilities in the Oil & Gas sector.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of facilities engineering experience, strong problem-solving abilities, and a background in asset integrity management. The role focuses on safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance in a demanding environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of facilities engineering experience in Oil & Gas.
• Experience in maintenance management, project execution, and troubleshooting.
• Strong knowledge of rotating/ static equipment and process control systems.
• Familiarity with HSE regulations and on-site safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operation, maintenance, and repair of production facilities.
• Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Manage small to medium capital projects from conception to completion.
• Troubleshoot operational issues to minimize downtime.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations.
• Conduct facility inspections and risk assessments.
• Manage contracts with vendors and service providers.
• Keep accurate records of equipment and maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with production, drilling, and reservoir teams to optimize performance.
• Identify opportunities for facility upgrades and efficiency improvements.

Skills

Maintenance management

Project execution

Operational troubleshooting

HSE practices

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering

Tools

Asset integrity management systems

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Facilities Engineer for on-site work in Mahikeng, North West. You will manage and maintain production assets, lead capital projects, and ensure safe, reliable operation of facilities in the Oil & Gas sector.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of facilities engineering experience, strong problem-solving abilities, and a background in asset integrity management. The role focuses on safety, efficiency, and regulatory compliance in a demanding environment.