Senior Rotating Equipment Engineer (Pumps & Turbines)

Placements24; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and bonuses

Medical aid and retirement plan

Training and development opportunities

Exposure to cutting-edge technologies

Challenging work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer (Rotating Equipment) to join the team in Queenstown. You will specify, design, and select rotating equipment for diverse industrial applications, ensuring performance and reliability.

Responsibilities include installation oversight, vibration analysis, predictive maintenance, and RCFA, with strong focus on API standards and technical reporting. A challenging, rewarding role in a leading sector awaits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 8+ years of experience in rotating equipment.
• Knowledge of pump, compressor, turbine technologies and API standards.

Responsibilities

• Specify, design, and select rotating equipment for industrial applications.
• Review vendor documentation for project specs and standards.
• Oversee installation, alignment, and commissioning of rotating equipment.
• Develop predictive and preventive maintenance strategies for rotating machinery.
• Perform vibration analysis and RCFA for malfunctions.
• Provide expert technical support to maintenance and operations teams.

Skills

Rotating equipment

Vibration analysis

Predictive maintenance

RCFA

API standards

Pumps & turbines

Report writing

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Vibration analysis tools

Condition monitoring

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer (Rotating Equipment) to join the team in Queenstown. You will specify, design, and select rotating equipment for diverse industrial applications, ensuring performance and reliability.

Responsibilities include installation oversight, vibration analysis, predictive maintenance, and RCFA, with strong focus on API standards and technical reporting. A challenging, rewarding role in a leading sector awaits.