Mechanical Engineer

Job Description:

• Provide engineering support for mining and mineral processing operations
• Evaluate mechanical equipment performance and identify improvement opportunities
• Participate in engineering projects, equipment upgrades, and plant optimisation initiatives
• Develop technical reports, specifications, and engineering documentation
• Support maintenance and operations teams with technical expertise and troubleshooting
• Conduct investigations into equipment failures and implement corrective solutions
• Ensure mechanical systems comply with safety and engineering standards
• Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Assist with continuous improvement and reliability initiatives

Skills & Experience:

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Mechanical Engineer
• Experience within mining, mineral processing, or heavy industrial environments
• Knowledge of pumps, conveyors, crushers, mills, or related mining equipment
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and maintenance principles
• Experience conducting root cause analysis and troubleshooting activities
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and reports
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Qualification:

• BEng / BSc in Mechanical Engineering

Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.

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