Technical Advisor

7 months ago


Durban, South Africa Engen Full time

**Purpose of the Job**:

- To provide high quality technical advice and services in the field in support of the sale and marketing of Lubricants to end users

**Who you are**:

- You have a sound ability to identify needs, implement, track and report progress on multiple concurrent projects
- You have excellent networking, interpersonal, communication and persuasion skills
- You are a dynamic thinker with a high aptitude for learning across a wide range of technical and industry topics
- You are efficient in implementation and execution of small to large projects from planning to project closure admin.
- You are passionate about understanding how things work, investigating the real root cause of problems and creating lasting solutions
- You have excellent communication skills, create clear and logical arguments, are persuasive and can simplify technical content
- You have a willingness of being on the road and practical on-site planning/investigations
- You have a reputation for being insightful, honest and operating with integrity

**What you've done Before**:
Baseline:

- Consultation with various internal Departments and External Customers at various Management levels
- At least 5 years of engineering related experience. Petroleum or similar Industry experience an advantage
- Mechanical Engineering equivalent work experience and NQF 6-7: Mechanical Engineering
- Deep knowledge of fault finding
- SLA attention and promptness in addressing issues with urgency
- Ability to interface with many people and work independently
- Demonstrated ability to cut through masses of data to determine facts
- Driver's Licence Code 8

Advantageous:

- Ability to work successfully in an ever-changing environment and navigate ambiguity
- Demonstrated ability to network and manage stakeholders
- Advanced facilitation and consulting skill or desire to acquire same
- SAP Production Experience
- Knowledge of Petrochemical Industry Standards
- Experience in design, costing, tendering
- Advanced organizational skills

**What you'll be doing**:

- Supporting internal and external stakeholders on Engen’s lubricant portfolio on,
- Training requirements
- Lubricant surveys
- Product recommendations & rationalisation
- Benefit reports
- Root cause analysis investigations.
- Upselling of synthetic lubricants and assist with benefit selling and contribute to Engen volume and margin growth.
- Managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Project Management and database management

**Additional Information**:
Band:FH

Location: Durban

**Job Advert Closing Date**: All job adverts close five days after date posted

**Engen’s approved Employment Equity plans and targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process.**

**Important Information**:

- The appointment will be made in line with Engen's Employment Equity Strategy.
- Engen reserves the right not to make an appointment.

**Job Segment**:Mechanical Engineer, Engineer, Engineering



  • Durban, South Africa The Recruitment Agency South Africa (TRASA) Full time

    **Technical Sales Advisor KZN** - Vacant Position Name Technical Sales Advisor: KZNMarket related titles Technical Sales Representative / Product Specialist Department Sales Reporting Line KAM: Bioconditioning Location KZN **About us**: Our Client was founded in 1981 focusing on the manufacture, marketing and distribution of technological animal feed...


  • Durban, South Africa Frank Consult Full time

    Our client was founded in 1981 and focuses on manufacturing, marketing and distributing technological animal feed additives, and disinfectant products for animal feed, livestock, and food. They have an exciting permanent TECHNICAL SALES ADVISOR position available in Gauteng. Despite all the change and growth over the years, one thing that has remained...


  • Durban, South Africa Frank Consult Full time

    A well established company which focuses on manufacturing, marketing and distributing technological animal feed additives, and disinfectant products for animal feed, livestock, and food. They have an exciting permanent **TECHNICAL SALES ADVISOR** position available in **KwaZulu-Natal**. Despite all the change and growth over the years, one thing that has...


  • Durban, South Africa Motus Corporation Full time

    Motus **Renault Pinetown **has an opportunity available for a **NON-TECHNICAL SERVICE ADVISOR.** The purpose of the role is to provide prompt and quality service to customers relating to the service, repair and maintenance of vehicles, acting as an interface between the technical team and the customer to ensure cost effective repairs and quality service is...

  • Mechanical Advisor

    7 months ago


    Durban, South Africa TRS Staffing Solutions Full time

    LOCATION- South Africa DurbanJOB SKILLS MechanicalTYPE PermanentJOB ID - 153017SALARY - Negotiable**FUNCTION: MECHANICAL ADVISOR** **DISCIPLINE: MECHANICAL** **PROJECT: PROJECT JUMANJI** **LOCATION: MALABO, EQUATORIAL GUINEA** **DURATION: PERMANENT** **SALARY: MARKET RELATED** **"TRS has an urgent international opportunity for a MECHANICAL ADVISOR to...

  • Financial Advisor

    3 days ago


    Durban, South Africa Ikusasa Recruitment Group Full time

    We are looking for Financial Advisors who are committed, driven, results oriented advisers who are able to work on their own as well as in a team environment writing business in accordance with targets laid down The Financial Advisors will be selling short term insurances motor and household domestic insurance. - Basic R 18000.00 PLUS uncapped commission...

  • Student Advisor

    7 days ago


    Durban, South Africa Berea Group of Colleges Full time

    **OCCUPATIONS AND H.R FACULTY** VACANCY: Student Advisor **Duties and Responsibilities** **Competencies required**: - Technical Skills - Communication Skills - Time management Skills - Organisational Skills - Effective classroom management skills - Delivery of Tutorials - Online Tutorials (Using Microsoft Teams, Zoom etc) **Minimum Education...

  • Sales Advisors

    3 days ago


    Durban, South Africa Micah Govender Developments Full time

    **Company offers the following**: - Provision of office space and full infrastructure for financial planners - Full suite of administration services, i.e. new business finalisation, client services and client retention mechanisms - Access to business coaching and client advice support - Assistance with practice management - Training support, i.e. technical...


  • Durban, South Africa Rory Mackie & Associates Full time

    **Overview**: The role of the Junior Financial Advisor is to provide support to the Senior Financial Advisor that will allow them to focus on advising the clients. A successful Junior Financial Advisor may then move up to advising clients, dependent on performance, experience, and expertise. **Responsibilities**: - Responsible for assisting Senior...

  • Financial Advisor

    7 months ago


    Durban, South Africa Vanilla Recruitment Full time

    Are you an ambitious self-starter? Are your career development needs being neglected in your current work environment? If so, it’s time to take your career to the next level. Preference will be given to Financial Advisors with a minimum of 12 months industry experience and RE5 as a qualification. What we have to offer: - An incredible value...

  • Financial Advisors

    2 weeks ago


    Durban, South Africa Micah Govender Developments Full time

    **Business Description**: Sanlam Personal Finance provides clients in the entry, middle, affluent and self-employed markets in South Africa with a comprehensive range of financial service solutions to facilitate their long term wealth creation, protection and niche financing needs. Company is looking for experienced life and investment financial planners to...

  • Financial Advisor

    3 months ago


    Durban, South Africa Micah Govender Developments Full time

    Business Description:Personal Finance provides clients in the entry, middle, affluent and self-employed markets in South Africa with a comprehensive range of financial service solutions to facilitate their long term wealth creation, protection and niche financing needs.Company is looking for experienced life and investment financial advisors to be based in...


  • Durban, South Africa UPL ltd Full time

    **Marketing Advisor Lowveld**: - Job Id: 10247- City: Durban, Mpumalanga, South Africa- Department: Marketing- Function: Marketing- Employee Type: Permanent Full Time- Seniority Level: Associate- Description: **Job Title: Marketing Advisor: Lowveld** **Location: Nelspruit** **Role Summary** UPL South Africa is a leading company in the agricultural inputs...

  • Service Advisor

    3 months ago


    Durban, South Africa Bonafide Human Capital (Pty) Ltd Full time

    Our well known automotive vehicle dealer client based in Pinetown is looking to employ an experienced customer service driven Service Advisor. The purpose of the role is to provide prompt and quality service to customers relating to the service, repair, and maintenance of vehicles, acting as an interface between the technical team and the customer to ensure...

  • Client Service Advisor

    7 months ago


    Durban, South Africa Aon Corporation Full time

    Posting Description: **Client Services Advisor** Do you have an insurance qualification? Do you have excellent knowledge of policy wordings? Read on! Aon South Africa is hiring a Claims Service Advisor, this is a hybrid role with the flexibility to work both virtually and from our Durban Office. The role of the Client Service Advisor is to work closely...

  • Service Advisor

    6 days ago


    Durban, South Africa RealWorth Placement Full time

    To provide prompt and quality services to customers relating to the service and repairs of vehicles, acting as an interface between the technician and the customer to ensure cost effective repair and service to both parties. **Specific Role Responsibilities** **Operational**: - To maintain excellent standards of departmental administration, such as...


  • Durban, South Africa GP Consult Full time

    KwaZulu Natal, Durban - R 15000 - R 18000 Monthly Basic Salary (Medical + Provident ) Technical support Coordinator - Pinetown **Job Description**: - Keep clear and concise record of All job bookings related to service, repair, maintenance and electrical work. - Bookings to be made on a daily planning sheet - Follow-up on all bookings noted on the...


  • Durban, South Africa HRC Full time

    Experienced technologist that understands business and IT to ensure that our clients only spend money that has a measurable business outcome. It will be up to you to become the clients trusted and experienced partner that aligns their business goals and technology. Advisor to the client about all business IT needs Create and drive strategic Technology...


  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa West Coast Personnel Full time

    Silicone Product Support SpecialistWe are seeking an experienced Construction Representative to join our team at West Coast Personnel. As a Silicone Product Support Specialist, you will provide technical support, product specification, and training to our clients and contractors.Key Responsibilities:Provide technical support and recommendations to clients...


  • Durban, South Africa Aon Corporation Full time

    Posting Description: **Client Relationship Advisor - Durban** Aon South Africa is recruiting a Client Relationship Advisor (CRA) in our Commercial department, based on a hybrid basis at our head offices in Durban. The purpose of the role is to maintain, retain and service clients in the SMME-environment, by improving day to day client relationships...