Mpumalanga: Mechanical Engineer posted by Bilnor Staffing Solutions

• BEng / BSc in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent).

Computer Skills:

• Microsoft Office.
• CAD software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Inventor or similar).
• Experience with ERP / maintenance or engineering systems will be advantageous.

Personal Qualities:
Innovative, practical, quality-driven, detail orientated, safety conscious, team-player, pressure resilient, and results focused.

Skills:

• Engineering design and problem-solving
• Attention to detail and quality standards
• Sound communication skills (written and verbal)
• Collaboration with production, workshop, and operations teams
• Root cause analysis and continuous improvement
• Planning and organizing
• Process optimisation
• Adaptability in a mining / manufacturing environment

Experience:

• 10–15 years’ relevant mechanical engineering experience
• Experience working with drill rig equipment will be highly beneficial
• Experience in the design, maintenance, or improvement of drilling/mining or earthmoving equipment
• Exposure to fabrication, machining, welding, and assembly processes

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Oversight Role

• Ensure adherence to engineering standards, safety requirements, and quality controls across the drilling fleet and all equipment-related activities
• Provide technical oversight to the Buying, Procurement, and Stores functions to ensure correct specifications, quality, suitability, standardisation, and cost effective sourcing of materials and components
• Oversee and support workshop and production teams during the build, refurbishment, and modification of drilling equipment to ensure reliability, efficiency, and sustainability
• Ensure compliance with company engineering, procurement, and safety procedures, supporting long-term fleet performance and operational continuity

Core Role

• Design, develop, and improve mining equipment, components, and assemblies
• Drive equipment efficiency, durability, and maintainability improvements
• Evaluate existing equipment and identify opportunities for performance enhancement
• Collaborate with Stores, Buying, and Production to ensure cost-effective and quality-driven designs
• Support failure investigations and implement corrective engineering solutions
• Develop and maintain engineering drawings, specifications, and documentation
• Participate in commissioning, testing, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Create value through innovation, standardisation, and design optimisation
• Reporting to Management

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Duties, Responsibilities & Reasons for Leaving at each Company MUST be listed on CV.
Attach all Certifications.

No Criminal Record.
Medically Fit.

Thank you