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Dundee: Mechanic Assistant / Plant Operator

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Key Responsibilities: Operate mobile crushing and screening equipment safely and efficiently. Conduct pre-start inspections and daily equipment checks. Monitor plant performance and report abnormalities immediately. Adjust plant settings to maintain production targets and product quality. Maintain housekeeping standards around the plant and work areas. Assist with plant start-up and shutdown procedures. Mechanical Assistance. Assist mechanics with planned and breakdown maintenance. Support repairs on crushers, screens, conveyors, pumps, and related equipment. Perform basic mechanical tasks such as: Changing screens and crusher liners Greasing and lubrication Belt tracking and adjustments Basic component replacement Assist with fault finding and reporting mechanical issues. Safety & Compliance Comply with Mine Health & Safety Act and site safety procedures. Participate in toolbox talks and safety meetings. Identify and report unsafe conditions. Ensure lock-out and isolation procedures are followed during maintenance. Minimum Requirements: Grade 12 / NQF Level 4. Minimum 2 years experience in crushing and screening or a similar mining environment. Basic mechanical knowledge and experience with tools. Experience operating mobile crushers and screens is advantageous. Valid drivers license. Medically fit for a mining environment. Competencies & Skills Mechanical aptitude. Good problem-solving ability. Ability to work under pressure. Strong safety awareness. Team player with good communication skills. Willingness to work shifts and overtime when required. Advantageous Previous experience in coal processing plants. Exposure to brands such as Metso, Sandvik, Powerscreen, Terex, or Finlay. Basic mechanical or engineering qualification.

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About Engineering Jobs in Endumeni

Engineering positions in Endumeni, South Africa are typically found in various industry sectors, including technology, manufacturing, and infrastructure development. Generally, the job market for engineers in this region is expected to remain strong due to the country’s ongoing focus on economic growth and modernization.

In terms of salary, it’s common for engineers in this field to earn between R600 000 and R1 200 000 per annum, depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, and industry sector. However, please note that actual salaries can vary significantly, and may be influenced by a range of external factors, including the specific company’s budget and the local cost of living.

Common skills for engineering roles in Endumeni typically include proficiency in design software such as Autodesk or SolidWorks, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, good communication and teamwork abilities, and knowledge of relevant technologies and systems. Additionally, many employers place a high value on candidates with experience working in project management, quality control, and safety protocols.

The technology industry is often a major driver of job opportunities for engineers in Endumeni, particularly in areas such as software development and IT infrastructure. The manufacturing sector also frequently employs engineers to design and optimize production processes, while the infrastructure development sector requires engineers with expertise in civil engineering, mechanical engineering, or electrical engineering. Other common sectors that employ engineers include finance and banking.

For those looking to pursue a career in engineering, there are many opportunities for professional development and growth. Many employers offer training and mentorship programs, as well as opportunities for career advancement through promotions or lateral moves into related roles. Additionally, certifications such as Chartered Engineer (CEng) or Professional Engineer (PEng) can provide valuable recognition and networking opportunities within the field.

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