Skilled Mechanical Engineer

3 weeks ago


Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Jean Fowlds Consultancy Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Fitter and Turner to join our team at Jean Fowlds Consultancy in Vereeniging, Gauteng.

This is an exciting opportunity for a mechanical engineer with a strong background in plant maintenance to take on a leadership role and contribute to the success of our organization.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain the Crusher plant equipment, people, and processes to ensure optimal performance and prevent breakdowns.
  • Perform routine maintenance and servicing of crushing plant equipment to ensure peak efficiency and reliability.
  • Conduct regular inspections to identify issues and faults in machinery and carry out necessary repairs or replacements promptly.
  • Schedule and execute maintenance tasks in a timely and efficient manner to minimize downtime.
  • Ensure that clay bunkers of crushed and uncrushed clay are always full to meet production requirements.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and comply with relevant regulations and company policies and procedures.
  • Communicate with equipment suppliers and manufacturers to procure spare parts and components as needed.
  • Keep detailed records of maintenance activities, including repair details, parts used, and maintenance logs.
  • Train and mentor Apprentices to enhance their skills and knowledge.
Requirements:
  • Trade qualifications in Fitting and Turning.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar role within the steel industry.
  • Proven experience in a Supervisory or management role.
  • Experience working with conventional Lathe and turret Milling machines.
  • Experienced in using manual tools and semi-automated tools.
  • Strong technical and mechanical aptitude.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong attention to detail and communication to quality.
  • Efficient and able to work well under pressure.
  • Willing to work in physically demanding conditions, occasionally in confined or elevated spaces.
  • Ability to use precision tools (e.g., calipers) to take accurate measurements.
  • Knowledge of properties of metal and other materials.
Compensation and Benefits:

The salary for this position is approximately R550,000 per annum, commensurate with experience. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical aid, life insurance, and retirement fund contributions.

In addition, we provide opportunities for professional development and growth, as well as a positive and supportive work environment.



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