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South Africa: Technical Assistant – Junior Engineer posted by Greys Recruitment

South Africa: Technical Assistant – Junior Engineer posted by Greys Recruitment

Posted on 2025-07-27 00:00:00

Job Summary

Position: Technical Assistant/Junior Engineer

Location: Phillipi, Western Cape

Direct Report: General Manager

Minimum Qualifying Criteria:

  • Matric (Grade 12)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related technical field
  • 2–5 years’ relevant experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment

Key Competencies:

  • Sound technical understanding of process, equipment, and safety protocols
  • Proficient in reading technical drawings and equipment documentation
  • Strong administrative and organisational skills
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities
  • High emotional intelligence and a collaborative spirit
  • Proficient in MS Office and general engineering software
  • A keen interest in packaging innovation and sustainability

Roles and Responsibilities:

Technical & Process Support

  • Assist with technical research, process analysis, and equipment design
  • Perform data gathering and reporting to drive process improvements
  • Support troubleshooting and fault-finding activities

Project Coordination

  • Track project progress, manage schedules, and support inter-departmental coordination
  • Assist in resource planning and equipment logistics

Administrative Support

  • Manage the GM’s schedule, arrange meetings, and coordinate communication
  • Prepare reports, minutes, presentations, and technical documentation

Inventory & Resource Management

  • Monitor inventory of technical equipment and order project materials as required

Health & Safety | Quality | Food Safety

  • Uphold company standards for safety, GMP, FSSC, and quality systems
  • Ensure proper housekeeping and report any safety or process-related issues

Self-Development & General Support

  • Continuously grow your technical knowledge and soft skills
  • Lead by example and support cross-functional teams as needed

How to Apply:

  1. Follow the link to our job seeker’s page: www.********.co.za
  2. Click “Apply” to submit your CV


Click Go Apply to apply online!


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South Africa: Technical Assistant Junior Engineer posted by Greys Recruitment

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Job Summary

Job Requirements:
Education

  • Secondary Education: Grade 12
  • Tertiary Education: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or related technical field.

Experience

  • 2-5 years of relevant experience

Competencies:
Knowledge

  • Sound understanding of drawings.
  • Fundamentals of fault finding and equipment testing.
  • Sound knowledge of H&S and safe working procedures.
  • Technical knowledge of processes, including equipment, raw materials, molds, downstream equipment, and run-in department.
  • Relevant quality system and certification as required.

Job Responsibilities: 
Technical Support

  • Manage technical tasks; assist engineers and maintenance with research, design, and development.
  • Gather data and perform basic analysis to support production and engineering. Identify trends, issues, or areas for improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Solve technical and process-related issues in engineering projects.
  • Contribute to designing and developing new products, systems, or technologies.
  • Conduct tests and experiments to validate process designs or modifications.

Process Improvement

  • Identify areas for improvement in engineering processes and propose solutions.
  • Assist in implementing new systems or software to enhance productivity.
  • Maintain detailed records of work processes, changes, and outcomes.

Administrative Support

  • Coordinate and manage the GM’s schedule, including meetings, appointments, and travel.
  • Draft and manage communication on behalf of the GM.
  • Prepare agendas, presentations, and materials for meetings.
  • Attend meetings, take minutes, and follow up on action items.
  • Organize and maintain engineering records, including project files and diagrams.

Project Coordination

  • Monitor project progress and keep projects on schedule.
  • Coordinate resources such as equipment, tools, and materials for projects.
  • Serve as the liaison between the engineering/maintenance team and other departments or external stakeholders.

Inventory and Resource Management

  • Monitor and manage the inventory of technical supplies and equipment for projects.
  • Order and purchase necessary equipment and materials.

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  • Maintain housekeeping standards in the area of responsibility.
  • Work safely and report safety hazards or issues.
  • Report accidents, incidents, and near misses.

Quality

  • Apply the company’s quality principles and standards.
  • Maintain Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
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  • Comply with and maintain all GMPs in relation to the Company’s FSMS.

Self-development and Growth

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  • Stay informed about innovations and technical improvements.
  • Foster teamwork and cooperation.
  • Practice self-management.
  • Develop leadership and interpersonal relationships.

General

  • Ensure the team knows what to do and where to find information in your absence.
  • Apply the company’s principles and standards.
  • Set an example and be a role model in your work and behavior.

Salary: 
R350 000

How to apply:

  1. Follow the link to our jobseeker’s page- www.********.co.za
  2. Search for the job title.
  3. Click apply to submit your CV.

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