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Service Engineer
Job summary
A leading engineering firm in Durban is seeking a motivated Service Engineer with 2 to 4 years of experience in power generation. The role involves delivering technical support, conducting analysis, and troubleshooting in industrial facilities. Ideal candidates will possess a Mechanical Engineering degree and a proactive approach to problem-solving. This position offers competitive remuneration and opportunities for career development.
Benefits
Qualifications
- 2 to 4 years of relevant experience in power generation or utilities engineering.
- Solid understanding of industrial systems.
- Experience in field service, commissioning, or maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality technical support and influence maintenance strategies.
- Conduct Failure Root Cause Analysis and troubleshooting services.
- Work on operational environments in power generation and industrial facilities.
Skills
Education
Are you a hands-on engineer with 2 to 4 years of experience in the power generation, utilities or heavy industrial engineering sectors? Are you ready to take the next step in your career by working on impactful projects that power communities and industries?
We are currently seeking expressions of interest from motivated and technically skilled professionals for upcoming Service Engineer opportunities across our operations.
As a Service Engineer, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality technical support, influencing maintenance execution and strategies, Failure Root Cause Analysis, commissioning and troubleshooting services for a range of equipment and systems in power generation and industrial facilities. This position offers exposure to real-world engineering challenges, project-based assignments, and hands-on involvement in operational environments.
- 18 months to 4 years of relevant experience in power generation, utilities engineering, manufacturing operations, or engineering project delivery.
- Solid understanding of industrial systems, rotating equipment, electrical and/or mechanical systems.
- Exposure to field service, commissioning, maintenance, or plant operations.
- A proactive, safety-first mindset and a passion for problem-solving.
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering (mandatory).
- Work on diverse, large-scale projects in the energy and industrial sectors
- Career development and training support
- Competitive remuneration package and site allowances where applicable
- Collaborative and supportive team cultureWhether you're looking to strengthen your field expertise or broaden your industry exposure, this is an excellent opportunity to grow with a company that values innovation, safety, and technical excellence.
Ready to power your career forward?
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.