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Durban North To provide skilled work in the installation, repair, operation, and maintenance of Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (AC) equipment and systems at various Corporate Clients. Essential Funtions:DX Splits & EvapcoolersInstall different types of DX-Splits and EvapcoolersService and maintain different type of air-conditioning systemsWelding skillsRepair and fix air-conditioning systemsFault find 220v and 380v air-conditioning systemsRepair gas leaksCommission systems with correct refrigerant pressures and temperaturesEvacuate systems to correct vacuum levelsMaintain correct & proper pump-down proceduresRefrigerant recoveryCalculate cooling load in required areasRepairing or replacing defective equipment, components or wiring.Testing electrical circuits and components for continuity, using electrical test equipment.Complying with all applicable standards, policies and procedures, including safety procedures and the maintenance of a clean work area.Reassembling and testing equipment following repairs.Make recommendations to replace equipment if expected cost to repair exceedspossible replacement costMake minor installation decisionsMaintain job worksheets detailing nature of assignment, parts utilized, time expended and type of work performed.Collect data for reportsInspecting and testing system to verify system compliance with plans and specifications and to detect and locate malfunctions.Have theory knowledgeCompiling Technical ReportsSupervise Assistant TechnicianMonitor SLA’sGeneral administrationCarry out any lawful instructionExtensive travel Basic Functions (Chiller & Water Cooled Package Systems):Maintains, operates and troubleshoots HVAC systems and equipment such as heat exchangers, chillers, and air handling unitsDiagnose and troubleshoot ventilation equipment, pumps, fans, rooftop AHUs, split systems, compressors, refrigeration, etc. in an industrial environmentPerform Corrective Maintenance commercial and industrial refrigeration equipmentTroubleshoot and repair blowers and fansTroubleshoot and repair basic electrical issuesPerform basic plumbing repairsPerform work based on dispatched service or daily/weekly work schedulesGeneral maintenance of equipment Must have:Matric or EquivalentValid Drivers LicenseDiploma/ Courses in Refrigeration & Airconditioning (HVAC)Minimum of 10 years working experience within the Airconditioning (HVAC) fieldBasic/ General understanding and exposure to Chiller and Water Cooled Package SystemsMust have a sound knowledge of the various types of HVAC systemsExcellent Communication SkillsRelationship Management SkillsCustomer Service FocusedProblem Solving & Analytical SkillsWell OrganisedComplete Set of Tools
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HGV Technician (Scania) - 2 Required.Full Time - Day Shift - Overtime Available - Starting wage negotiable .Duties and ResponsibilitiesOur client requires highly motivated technicians to join their expanding team. This branch specialises in most of Scania’s services including truck and bus service, statutory bus service, statutory inspections, and accident repairs. This position will be responsible for maintaining commercial vehicles and trailers to DOE/MOT standard.Requirements: · Carry out routine maintenance and repairs on all makes of vehicles and trailers to DOE/MOT standard.· Diagnose and rectify all types of faults.· Attend disabled vehicles at the roadside or at customers premises.· Ensure all vehicles worked upon are handled carefully and that all precautions are taken whilst on the premises.· Liase with the parts department to attain relevant parts.· Ensure health and safety regulations and safe working practices are adhered to· Ensure appropriate clocking is made, all job cards and service sheets are completed in a timely manner.· Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and tidiness. Essential skills required for HGV Technician:Technical qualification level 3 or NVQ qualified technicianExperience working on 2011 models and above. Euro 6 engines (Low emissions standard)Ability to work within guidelines given and to strict deadlines.Ability to work under pressure and seek solutions to problems.Excellent communication skillsFlexibility to undertake a wide range of tasks.Awareness and understanding of health and safety requirements.Computer literateHGV licence and forklift licence (desired, not essential)Ability to work as part of a team.Experience on Scania product (desired, not essential)Main dealer workshop experience (desired, not essential)Email CV to johnsonerin587@gmail.com
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Our client is looking for a Technical Principal who specializes in Bridges to join their team.
Duties and Responsibilities:• Provide high-quality professional advice• Identify and provide solutions to challenging engineering problems• Act as a technical resource as well as Project Manager as and when required• Ensure that projects are completed on time and on budget• Train and supervise the development of staff• Manage clients and maintain client satisfaction• Prepare tender proposals• Maintain corporate knowledge of financial and management requirements• Develop alternative professional solutions to be competitive in the market and be at the forefront of cutting-edge technology• Technical and financial management of projects• Assist the Functional Group with obtaining and maintaining the required resources and the technical know-how to undertake relevant projects• Undertake assessments, analysis and design• Take an active interest in continuously enhancing self and group knowledge and to be familiar with the majority of relevant software that the company utilises• Strictly adhere to the companys Management System (MS), quality standards and HSE procedures• Perform monthly financial reporting tasks as required by line manager• Input into the project budgets and project finance• Building the company reputation locally, nationally and internationally as a leading consultant with a strong reputation for innovation, technical excellence, quality and project delivery• Building strong and sustainable relationships with existing or new clients• When required, providing project governance, at project director level, to achieve reliable project performance in terms of sophistication, timeliness and quality• Supporting our regional management team in South Africa to provide leadership to employees to ensure cohesion, optimal performance, resourcing, retention and professional development
Key Skills• Quality and timeliness of reporting• Performance in meeting project deadlines• Provide expert guidance of engineering design issues and analysis methods• Client satisfaction• Successful project delivery• Be flexible and cooperative in approach to work and project teams• Participating in successful tenders
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15 Years of Experience
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• Bachelor of engineering degree/higher degree from accredited university/college.• Postgraduate qualification in Structural Engineering is desirable.• Minimum 15 years of practical experience in the relevant discipline• Relevant professional memberships• Ability to identify and provide solutions to challenging engineering problems• Excellent written and oral communication s...
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Durban North based commercial refrigeration andair-conditioning company requires suitably qualified technician with at least 5years experience. Must have sound technical knowledge and be able to faultfind, diagnose and repair independently. Be a self-motivated, honestperson of sober habits. Stand by duties are required on a rotationalbasis. Valid driver’s license and traceable references essential. Competitive package offered for right candidate. Please do not apply ifyou do not meet the requirements. Durban North based commercial refrigeration andair-conditioning company requires suitably qualified technician with at least 5years experience. Must have sound technical knowledge and be able to faultfind, diagnose and repair independently. Be a self-motivated, honestperson of sober habits. Stand by duties are required on a rotationalbasis. Valid driver’s license and traceable references essential. Competitive package offered for right candidate. Please do not apply ifyou do not meet the requirements. E mail CV to info@coastalcooling.co.za
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CNC TURNING OPERATOR / SETTERMinimumrequirements:*Matric OR N3 Technical qualification*Min 3 years experience in CNC turning required.*Experience on a fanuc control is an advantage. Youwill be tested on: 1. Use of measuringequipment (micrometers, verniers & depth gauges).2. Ability to readtechnical drawings.3. Experience of cncturning machines and controls. Please note: An aptitude test will need to be written by all applicants.Please email cv to hr@meshgear.co.za
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CNC TURNING OPERATOR / SETTERMinimumrequirements:*Matric OR N3 Technical qualification*Min 3 years experience in CNC turning required.*Experience on a fanuc control is an advantage. Youwill be tested on: 1. Use of measuringequipment (micrometers, verniers & depth gauges).2. Ability to readtechnical drawings.3. Experience of cncturning machines and controls. Please note: An aptitude test will need to be written by all applicants.Please email cv to hr@meshgear.co.za
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MAINTENANCE FOREMAN (Durban - Pinetown) Purpose of the Job:One of the largest manufacturing companies in their sector within SA are looking for an experienced Maintenance Supervisor/Foreman to lead the department.Required QualificationsDiploma/Degree in Mechanical/Electrical EngineeringMechanical trade test - ESSENTIAL Technical Competencies & Experience:Min 8 years’ mechanical experience in a fast-paced production environmentMin 2 years’ experience in a supervisory roleOversee the purchasing on allocated commoditiesEnsuring availability of equipmentScheduling & overseeing all planned & unplanned maintenance of equipmentSupervision of all technical staff – job cards; work performance; labour relations & open communication channels; after hour call outsImplement world class manufacturing principles - 20 keys/lean manufacturingRoot causes analysis & implement continuous improvement Behavioural Competencies:Excellent communication skills – verbal & writtenExcellent planning, coordination & time management skillsInterpersonal skillsAbility to apply expertise & knowledgeCritical thinking abilityAction orientatedAbility to multi- task Remuneration:Market-related
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A manufacturing company in Durban is looking for a Mechancial Foreman.Incumbent will be responsible for ensuring that the site, machinery, equipment and utilities used operate at their maximum availability, reliability and efficiency in compliance with the OSH Act 85 of 1993 as well as the latest relevant Mechanical engineering standard and best practise. This includes effecient planning, supervision and execution of preventative, predictive and corrective maintenance in order to achieve the aforementioned objectives.5 Years post relevant trade test experience i.e. Mechanical – Fitting Trade Test & Electrical – Electrician Trade Test. Must have strong technical expertise and must be hands on.5 years Supervisory experience. Must have strong supervisory experience with the ability to delegate tasks and hold subordinates accountable.Must have experience in a Manufacturing environment with Preventative and Predictive maintenance experience. Must have a proactive culture.
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Process EngineerReputable company based in Pietermaritzburg is seeking an experienced Process Engineer to join their team!The Responsibilities Will Be as Follows:Ensure all production batches are good – within the desired process parametersDaily sign off each production batch prior to releaseIdentify and correct the root cause of any deviation in the process which caused lost or poor-quality partsOwn the investigation and feedback on any customer queries on identified poor quality partsOwn the die machine setup (variable setup) per product type and update these as identified during continuous improvement investigationsLead all continuous improvement investigations together with the tooling design and simulation engineerOwn the accuracy in metallurgy of the process by making use of the quality assurance teamEnsure all supporting infrastructure are performing sufficiently to ensure accurate process parameters at the production machineReport on process deviations weekly with corrective actions against each itemParticipate in investigations into new technology, new methods, new failure methods as part of continuous improvement Minimum Requirements:Engineering Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Process or Industrial EngineeringStrong production process data analysis ability (process variables)Proven track record in managing production machinery or production processesProven technical track record and abilityProven skills in technical problem solvingProven ability to solve manufacturing challenges with a teamProven leadership ability in a technical environmentBeneficial:PrEng registeredPython programmingMagma simulation softwareExperience in quality control processes If you meet all of the above, please send your CV to hr@pronel.co.za Please note due to high volume responses, only candidates that meet the advertised criteria will be contacted.
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Remote - KZN - You enjoy working with your hands, don’t you? Why not do something you love, everyday!Is this you?You enjoy bringing mechanical and electrical designs to life, assembling all parts to create fully operational machines. You are passionate about building packaging machinery for automated manufacturing solutions and are a whiz at reading detailed technical drawings.You are keen to gain national and international exposure on various exciting projects and you love being challenged and kept busy at all times.What you’ll be doing (and why you’ll enjoy it)You will be working alongside design engineers as well as the customer support team, taking their detailed technical drawings and installing and commissioning packaging machinery on your customers premises, ensuring that your machine is fully integrated into your clients existing production lines and that is fully operational to your client’s standards.You will do all the maintenance of these machines and offer after sales assistance. You will also be responsible for quality inspections of these manufactured machines.Where you’ll be doing itYour new employer is an international player in the production machinery space. When you are not on the road seeing your clients, you will based at home.You will be working with a group of people who are very big on teamwork and team building, continuously helping each other and supporting each other through the good times and the bad times. What you’ll needYou are a qualified Millwright or qualified Fitter with a minimum of three years’ experience in machine building of packaging machines in a manufacturing environment. Your knowledge of electrical and pneumatic fault finding as well as your experience in tig welding of stainless steel will see you qualify for this position.You have the ability to travel nationally and internationally. You work well independently and within a team and you have a self-motivated and positive attitude.What’s in it for youYou will receive a fair and market related salary. You will be exposed to a family orientated and caring work environment with an opportunity to travel locally and internationally where you will be exposed to new career opportunities to enhance your career as an Engineer.You will be involved in a lot of the exciting projects that your new employer has in the pipeline, meaning that you will never be bored. You will always have something new and exciting to work on, getting involved in projects both nationally and internationally.Your new employer encourages career growth so work hard and prove your value and you could find yourself taking the next step in your career in no time
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The company was formed in 1996 to provide a service to heavy industry, light industry and commercial businesses.
Our core business is the testing, maintenance, repairs and installations of low and medium voltage switchgear and
associated equipment up to 132KV.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: 1. Must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience as per responsibilities below
2. Must have passed a recognised fitter and turner trade test 3. Ability to read & interpret specifications & drawings 4. Must be able to problem solve 5. Must have thorough understanding on engineering shop machines/tools 6. Must be computer literate 7. Be in position of a valid driver’s licence PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS: 1. Willing to work long unpredictable hours when required 2. Have initiative,energy,be self-motivated and be passionate about their work3. Can work well under pressure 4. Have good organisational skills 5. Work well with peers and customers THE RESPONSIBILITIES ARE TO RUN THE MACHINE WORKSHOP AS PER FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS: 1. Co-ordinate and manage the machine shop 2. Plan and schedule incoming work to ensure you meet monthly targets as per management 3. You personally will need to machine / fabricate / repair to reach monthly targets 4. You will also be responsible to allocate and supervise work allocated to you staff 5. Carry out relevant administration processes including cost sheets & quotes required to run the department 6. Ordering & receiving of materials 7. Adhere to all organisation policies and procedures 8. Work within agreed codes, law, working practices and health and safety SPECIFIC WORK DONE IN THE MACHINE SHOP: 1. Turning – Milling – Drilling of all types of materials 2. Knowledge of tool making 3. Machining of new components from technical drawings 4. Hydraulic experience with cutters, benders, punches etc 5. Assemble – Welding - Grinding of panels and bases from laser cut materials 6. Repairs to equipment by welding and machining 7. Perform general maintenance to all equipment and tools in the machine shop COMPETENCY TEST REQUIREMENTS SHOULD YOU BE ACCEPTED FOR AN INTERVIEW: 1. Multiple choice test 2. Practical mechanical tests 3. Practical electrical tests 4. Practical computer tests APPLICATIONS MUST CONTAIN THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTATION:
• Comprehensive CV including copies of all qualifications
• Work references with contact names & numbers
• Last payslip received APPLICATIONS TO BE SENT TO: rivash@amjelectrical.co.za (: )
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My client in the bulk handling industry is looking for a Section Supervisor to join their team in Durban (Bluff).Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:Monitor the achievement of operating targets and standards and assist management with improvements in work procedures and systems.Monitor safety, health and environmental practices against company standards and ensure that variances are satisfactorily accounted for and dealt with.Will be responsible for supervising one of the Operations Sections i.e.: Road, Stacking and Shipping departments, and will rotate to a new section on a yearly basis.Ability to supervise teams effectively.Ensure correct equipment, materials, and personnel are used to achieve daily operational targets.Know the operation of the relevant machines, especially the use of appropriate brakes for the weight of the load.Know the appropriate machine and/or trailer for a given type of load.REQUIREMENTS:Grade 12National Diploma in Management, Operations or 3 Year Technical related qualificationComputer Literacy (MS Office)5-year supervisory experience
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Durban - The key purpose of this role is to maintain, repair and optimise plant and associated devices to ensure plant availability and product quality at minimum cost without sacrificing standards.Requirements:Minimum N3 Technical qualification or higherTrade test qualification in Mechanical / Electrical/ InstrumentationExperience in Packaging would be advantageousSummative assessment in current role would be advantageous2 year’s post trade test experience would be advantageousBasic computer skills in Microsoft Excel and WordBasic operations of electronic communication devicesKey Attributes:Ability to solve problems on FMCG machinesAbility to communicate technical knowledge to operation staff improving their skills setsAbility to train, coach and mentor operation staff on ATO and 5’s principlesAbility to optimise usages and reduce wastage with permanent solutionsInterpersonal Skills,Work in Teams and CollaborateAbility to work no supervision (strong self-management practices)Ability to problem solve using basic problem solving tools (5 why; fishbone)Ability to reduce machine downtime to minimum while ensuring the all problems have permanent solutionsAbility to analyse various graphical data and open gaps to improve performanceAbility to identify non-standard work and tag the defectsAbility to work out spares requirements for machines and request via the sap systemAbility to be able to use electronic communication devices e.g. Tablets, laptops and other devices
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