Talent Acquisition Specialist - Engineering

Placements24; Paarl; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Talent Acquisition Specialist focused on engineering, operating in a remote-first environment. You will source, screen, and manage recruitment for mechanical, electrical, civil, and software engineering roles, engaging with hiring managers to ensure a positive candidate experience.

The ideal candidate has strong communication and organizational skills and a passion for connecting technical talent with leading companies, with Paarl, Western Cape, and beyond as

Qualifications

• Sourcing and screening engineering candidates across multiple disciplines.
• Strong understanding of the engineering job market and required skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills for the recruitment process.

Responsibilities

• Source and screen engineering talent for mechanical, electrical, civil, and software roles.
• Manage end-to-end recruitment process and candidate experience.
• Build relationships with hiring managers and develop sourcing strategies.

Skills

Engineering recruitment

Sourcing

Candidate assessment

Relationship management

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a prominent recruitment consultancy, is looking for a dedicated Talent Acquisition Specialist focusing on the engineering sector. This position is exclusively remote, allowing you to connect engineering talent with leading companies from anywhere. You will be responsible for sourcing, screening, and managing the recruitment process for a variety of engineering disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, civil, and software engineering. The ideal candidate will have a keen understanding of the engineering job market, the specific skills required for different roles, and effective methods for engaging with engineering professionals. Your responsibilities will include building strong relationships with hiring managers, developing creative sourcing strategies, conducting thorough candidate assessments, and ensuring a positive candidate experience throughout the hiring journey. We are seeking a highly motivated individual with excellent communication and organizational skills, who is passionate about finding the right talent for technically demanding roles. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow within a supportive, remote-first environment and make a significant impact on the success of our clients. Leverage your expertise in engineering recruitment to build the teams of tomorrow. Join our expanding network of remote talent acquisition professionals and contribute to a company that values innovation and talent. Embrace the future of work in Paarl, Western Cape and beyond.