Remote Industrial Reliability Engineer

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 1,148,000 - 1,805,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Annual training budget

Technology stipend

Career growth opportunities

Paid holidays

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Industrial Maintenance Engineer to join a global leader in advanced manufacturing solutions. This role focuses on maintenance strategies for state-of-the-art facilities, ensuring maximum uptime and efficiency via predictive and preventive maintenance and remote guidance.

You will analyze data with remote monitoring, support on-site teams, develop training, and implement RCA actions while staying compliant with safety standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 7+ years in industrial maintenance with a track record managing complex machinery.
• Experience with predictive maintenance technologies (vibration, thermography, oil analysis).
• Proficient with CMMS and diagnostic software.
• Strong remote guidance and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage preventive and predictive maintenance programs for industrial machinery and equipment.
• Use remote monitoring and diagnostic software to analyze performance and predict failures.
• Provide remote technical support and troubleshooting to on-site teams.
• Coordinate data analysis to optimize maintenance schedules and reduce downtime.
• Collaborate with R&D and manufacturing to improve maintainability and reliability.

Skills

Remote collaboration

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Effective communication

Remote team guidance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

CMMS

Vibration analysis

Thermography

Oil analysis

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Industrial Maintenance Engineer to join a global leader in advanced manufacturing solutions. This role focuses on maintenance strategies for state-of-the-art facilities, ensuring maximum uptime and efficiency via predictive and preventive maintenance and remote guidance.

You will analyze data with remote monitoring, support on-site teams, develop training, and implement RCA actions while staying compliant with safety standards.