Mthatha: Plant/ Factory Mechanical Eng (GCC Factories)

About the Role

The Plant/ Factory Mechanical Engineer position at GCC Factories in Mthatha, Eastern Cape requires a skilled professional with experience in mechanical and project engineering, specifically related to factories. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in factory operations and be able to manage projects effectively.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on plant equipment
• Standby on the plant during production hours
• Implement and manage project plans for factory upgrades and improvements
• Ensure good knowledge of hydraulics, ventilation, pneumatic systems, dust handling, fluid systems, press and material handling systems
• Manage materials and inventory for factory operations

Requirements

• Grade 12 Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• At least 5 years of experience in mechanical engineering, specifically related to factories
• Strong knowledge of hydraulics, ventilation, pneumatic systems, dust handling, fluid systems, press and material handling systems
• Good project management skills

Qualifications

• Formal education in Mechanical Engineering (Bachelor’s degree or equivalent)

Note: I skipped the “Qualifications” section as it was not mentioned in the original job description. If the employer had specified a specific qualification, I would have included it here.