Power Plant Mechanical Engineer: Reliability & Upgrades

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Presencial; ZAR 600.000 - 900.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Retirement savings plan

Professional development

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in Bloemfontein seeks a dedicated Mechanical Engineer to strengthen the team, contributing to reliable power generation and safe mechanical systems within the plant.

The role involves maintenance planning, performance analysis, and project execution related to mechanical equipment. A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and 5+ years of experience are required; Pr. Eng. registration with ECSA is advantageous.

Formación

• Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in mechanical engineering, preferably in power generation or heavy industry.
• Pr. Eng. registration with ECSA is advantageous.
• Strong grasp of thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, and materials science in plant equipment.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee maintenance, repair, and overhaul of turbines, pumps, and generators.
• Conduct performance analysis of mechanical systems to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Manage mechanical aspects of plant upgrades and capital projects, ensuring timely, cost-effective completion.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental standards.
• Troubleshoot mechanical failures and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.

Conocimientos

Maintenance planning

Performance analysis

Troubleshooting

Rotating machinery

Safety compliance

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Herramientas

CMMS

Predictive maintenance

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 in Bloemfontein seeks a dedicated Mechanical Engineer to strengthen the team, contributing to reliable power generation and safe mechanical systems within the plant.

The role involves maintenance planning, performance analysis, and project execution related to mechanical equipment. A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering and 5+ years of experience are required; Pr. Eng. registration with ECSA is advantageous.