Mechanical Services Engineer (Foundry)
Headhunters (Head Office)
- R Undisclosed
- Permanent Senior position
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Gqeberha
- Posted 02 May 2024 by Headhunters (Head Office)
- Expires in 19 days
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Job 2565645 - Ref PE002376
About the position
Our client, a leader in their field, is seeking to employ an experienced Mechanical Services Engineer (Foundry) to their highly skilled team.
This position is based in Port Elizabeth.
A Diploma in Mechanical Engineering and/or trade tested Mechanical Fitter (Minimum N6) plus a minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar position secures.
An awesome career opportunity awaits you!
Requirements:
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering and/or trade tested Mechanical Fitter (Minimum N6).
- A certificate or diploma in supervisory management and/or a proven track record in a similar position.
- A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar position.
- Above average computer skills.
- Foundry experience would be advantageous.
- Hydraulic and Pneumatic experience is essential.
- Must be able to read CAD drawings.
- Must be prepared to work standby and call-out duties.
- Tolerance for stress and the ability to work well under pressure to meet deadlines.
Responsibilities, but not limited to:
- To maintain the plant and ensure that uptime is at a required standard.
- Control Maintenance costs according to the budget.
- Purchasing of Spares and Equipment.
- Manage projects.
- Liaison with suppliers.
- Implementation of all Safety aspects within the Plant.
- Investigate and make recommendations with regard to improved performance of plant and machinery.
- Must be strong on decision making and problem solving; finding ways to improve efficiency of an operation.
- Manage artisans with regards to performance, discipline etc.
- Training and development of staff.
- Stand in for the Plant Engineer in his absence when required.
- Dealing with all Engineering aspects within the department, e.g. planned, preventative, breakdown maintenance and stock levels of spare parts.
Kindly be advised that should you not receive a response within two weeks of applying, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Desired Skills:
- pneumatic
- Hydraulic
- cad
- mechanical engineering
- maintenance
- technical
- artisan
Headhunters (Head Office)
About the agency
Headhunters is privately owned and managed Boutique Recruitment Consultancy specializing in the permanent placement of Executive, Commercial and Technical staff, nationally, across all sectors.
Headhunters represents the rich diversity of a multi-cultural South Africa and has established a reputation as a market leader in intelligent recruiting. In the pursuit of service excellence, Headhunters combines the emotional (EQ) and intellectual (IQ) facets of HR skills and talent, thereby adding value to support your employee retention strategy, and ultimately, business success.
Managing Director and owner, Michael Tuohy, is passionate about recruitment and customer centricity; concludes; “At Headhunters, we’re small enough to care but big enough to make an impact! Genuine passion and enthusiasm for what we do, coupled with our ability to respond and adapt swiftly to clients’ needs, has been the catalyst for success for scores of thriving organisations country-wide.”
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