Mechanical Technician

2 weeks ago


Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa Fempower Full time

A global leader in testing, inspection, and certification (TIC) services is seeking experienced Mechanical Technicians to support the construction, testing, and commissioning of a large-scale solar PV power plant in Limpopo.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on a utility-scale renewable energy project, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance throughout the mechanical and electrical installation phases.

Contract Duration: 6 Months

Requirements: 

  • Trade-Tested Mechanical Technician (Millwright, Fitter & Turner, Boilermaker)
  • N4/N5/N6 Mechanical Engineering Certificate (Technical College)
  • 4+ years of post-trade experience (at least 2 years in solar, renewable energy, or power plant projects)
  • Proficiency in welding inspections, mechanical fastenings, and material verification
  • Experience in quality control, torque testing, and commissioning of mechanical systems
  • Strong understanding of OHS Act, SHEQ standards, and ISO 9001 compliance
  • Preferred Certifications & Additional Training:
    Welding Inspection Certification (SAQCC, CSWIP, or AWS)
    Non-Destructive Testing (NDT Level 1 or 2)
    Lifting Equipment & Hoisting Certification (Rigging, Crane Safety)
    ISO 9001:2015 Quality Control & Assurance Training

Key Responsibilities:

  • Mechanical Installation & Quality Control – Ensure all mechanical works are executed according to approved drawings, standards, and project specifications
  • Equipment Inspection & Testing – Verify that mechanical components, including mounting structures, tracking systems, and mechanical fasteners, are properly installed and undamaged during commissioning
  • Material & Weld Inspections – Assess material certificates, verify storage conditions, and inspect welding procedures (WPS & PQR, NDT)
  • Torque & Tension Testing – Perform verification of bolted connections, corrosion protection, and mechanical fastening integrity
  • Preventative Maintenance & Risk Management – Identify and address potential mechanical system failures before project handover
  • Technical Documentation & Compliance – Ensure all work adheres to industry codes, regulations, and quality standards


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