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Our client is looking for a motivated Junior Diesel Mechanic to join their Cape Town (Wetton) branch. This position is ideal for a recently qualified mechanic seeking hands-on experience working on Mercedes-Benz trucks, assisting with servicing, repairs, breakdowns, and general workshop duties in a high-pressure environment.Responsibilities: Assist with the servicing, maintenance, and repair of diesel vehicles, specifically Mercedes-Benz trucksDiagnose mechanical faults and assist with breakdown repairsPerform routine inspections and preventative maintenanceSupport senior mechanics with complex mechanical repairsEnsure all work is carried out according to safety and quality standardsMaintain a clean, organised, and safe workshop environmentComplete job cards and basic technical documentation accuratelyAssist with welding and spray-painting tasks where requiredBe available for overtime and emergency breakdown supportRequirements:Qualified Diesel MechanicExperience working with Mercedes-Benz trucksRecently qualified and seeking workplace experienceStrong work ethic and hands-on attitudeAbility to work under pressureValid South African drivers license (EC licence advantageous)Willingness to work overtime and attend to mechanical breakdownsWelding and spray-painting skills will be advantageousPlease note only candidates that meet the minimum requirements will be considered. Please follow our website and social media channels to be the first to know when our clients have new vacancies!
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Diesel-Mechanic-1256778-Job-Search-01-28-2026-10-01-29-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum requirements: Grade 12 or relevant NQF 4 qualificationTrade Tested Diesel MechanicMinimum 2 years experience working in a mechanic positionValid code 14 (EC) licence preferablyExperience with Mercedes Benz Trucks (fault finding and repairs) Welding and spray painting experience would be advantageWillingness to work overtime and handle mechanical breakdownsConsultant: Joelene Koekemoer - Dante Personnel Johannesburg
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/Q/Qualified-Junior-Diesel-Mechanic-1256227-Job-Search-01-27-2026-04-36-22-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Junior Diesel Mechanic based at the Cape Town Branch in Wetton. The minimum requirements for the position are:Diesel Mechanic qualification Recently qualified, looking for workplace experienceSolid hard workerAbility to work under pressureValid South African drivers licence preferably an ECWillingness to work overtime and ability to handle mechanical breakdownsWelding and spray-painting skills would be advantages Salary offering: Market Related SalaryBenefits: Provident Fund, Medical aid (salary sacrifice), Performance bonus, Overtime
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Jnr-Diesel-Mechanic-Wetton-Cape-Town-1255644-Job-Search-01-26-2026-04-05-26-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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SENIOR DRAUGHTSMANHands-on mechanical design for sustainable water and wastewater solutionsSomerset West | Water & Wastewater Engineering | R40,000 CTC | 8am4pmAbout Our ClientOur client is a specialised engineering company focused on delivering innovative water and wastewater treatment solutions across Southern Africa. They are known for their practical, design-led approach, close collaboration between engineering and production teams, and a strong commitment to sustainability and continuous improvement. This is a business where technical expertise is valued and individuals can see their designs come to life in real-world projects.The Role: Senior DraughtsmanThis role exists to strengthen the mechanical design and draughting capability within a growing project team. The Senior Draughtsman will play a key role in designing, detailing, and supporting the delivery of water and wastewater treatment plants, from concept through to fabrication and installation. The focus is on hands-on design work, close collaboration with engineers and project teams, and contributing meaningfully to technically robust, buildable solutions.Key Responsibilities35+ years relevant draughting experience, with involvement in mechanical design projectsDesign layouts for water and wastewater treatment plantsDevelop piping isometrics, including Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)Create 3D models of structural steel, piping systems, and sheet metal componentsPrepare accurate manufacturing, fabrication, and installation drawingsDesign sheet metal components and produce fabrication-ready documentationCreate and maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BoMs)Assist with equipment selection and contribute to mechanical equipment R&DSupport project planning, coordination, scheduling, and progress reportingCoordinate with suppliers, subcontractors, production teams, and site personnelEnsure drawings and documentation comply with quality standards and regulatory requirementsParticipate in site meetings and inspections to ensure alignment with design intentAbout You35+ years experience in mechanical draughting, preferably within water or wastewater projectsMechanical Engineering degree or diploma, or equivalent practical experienceStrong experience in mechanical design and assembliesProficient in AutoCAD or BricsCAD, with SolidWorks experience preferredSolid understanding of pipe routing, sheet metal design, and manufacturing drawingsStrong problem-sol
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/SENIOR-DRAUGHTSMAN-1258384-Job-Search-2-3-2026-2-12-04-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A well-established Cape Town-based process engineering firm specializing in custom stainless steel equipment (tanks, ribbon blenders, mixers, and related systems) for the food, pharmaceutical, chemical, and beverage industries. Full-time Mechanical or Process Engineer position with significant responsibility for technical delivery, project management, and business development. The role combines strong engineering expertise (design and automation) with the ability to generate new revenue through client acquisition, tenders, and project opportunities. Design, automate, and optimize stainless steel process equipment such as tanks and ribbon blenders.Drive business generation: Prospect new clients, secure projects/tenders, and expand opportunities in target industries.Manage projects from concept to commissioning: Handle budgeting, supply chain coordination, team oversight, quality assurance, and compliance with relevant standards Collaborate on process improvements and tailored client solutions.Contribute to overall operational efficiency and business growth. Qualifications & Experience (Essential): Bachelors degree (BEng / BScEng) in Mechanical Engineering or Process Engineering (or closely related fields, e.g., Chemical Engineering with relevant mechanical/process experience).Post-qualification experience in mechanical/process engineering, including hands-on work with stainless steel fabrication, hygienic/process systems, and automationDemonstrated track record in business development or sales within engineering/manufacturing (e.g., winning contracts, building client relationships, tender success). Key Skills & Attributes: Technical proficiency: Equipment design, process optimization, full project lifecycle delivery.Commercial awareness: Revenue generation, client negotiation, basic costing and margin understanding.Leadership: Project/team management, strong problem-solving in a dynamic SME setting.Other: Excellent communication, commitment to quality, Cape Town-based Preferred: PrEng registration with ECSA (or actively pursuing/eligible soon).Prior experience in food, pharmaceutical, chemical, or similar process sectors.Junior to mid level preferred
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mechanical-Process-Engineer-1258436-Job-Search-2-3-2026-4-52-36-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Profile: Junior-to-Mid Electromechanical EngineerRole Overview: We are looking for a dynamic, multi-skilled technician who combines technical hands-on grit with modern communication skills. This role is 50% technical execution and 50% client interaction. The Ideal PersonaEnergy & Drive: A motivated professional (ideally early-to-mid career) looking to grow within the FMCG/Automation sector. Strong Communicator: Ability to explain complex technical issues to clients in simple terms and train operators on-site. Tech-Savvy: Comfortable with modern software, digital diagnostic tools, and PLC interfaces. ?? Technical Split: Mechanical & ElectricalThe successful candidate must be a true hybrid capable of the following: Electrical: Troubleshooting 3-Phase systems, PLCs, and Drives. Mechanical/Pneumatic: Full repairs on food processing machinery, including air systems and heavy mechanical components. Project Work: Assisting in the design, build, and physical installation of new equipment. Key Requirements for the AgencyEducation: Diploma / N5 / N6 / B-Tech. Background: Experience in Food, Packaging, or FMCG (highly preferred). Mobility: Valid Drivers License and a willingness to travel for off-site repairs. Leadership: Must show the ability to work independently and take initiative without constant supervision.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electro-Mechanical-Technician-1256737-Job-Search-1-28-2026-8-44-13-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Description:Perform mechanical design and engineering calculationsAssist with project execution and technical documentationDesign and support mechanical systems with moving componentsLiaise with internal teams and contractorsEnsure designs meet standards and specificationsSkills & Experience: 35 years experience as a Mechanical EngineerStrong technical and analytical skillsAbility to work independently and within a teamQualification:Minimum BTech in Mechanical EngineeringOnly South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered. Contact HENDRINA BASSON on
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mechanical-Engineer-1254132-Job-Search-01-21-2026-04-13-40-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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You will be required to do the following with ease:Perform diagnostics, servicing, and repairs on heavy diesel engines and hydraulic systems.Conduct preventative maintenance and scheduled services according to manufacturer standards.Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic faults.Respond to field service call-outs and breakdowns efficiently and professionally.Complete job cards, service reports, and documentation accurately.Ensure tools, equipment, and work areas are kept clean and in good working order.Liaise with clients and workshop staff to ensure excellent customer service.Minimum RequirementsQualified Diesel Mechanic (Trade Test essential).Minimum 5 years experience working on heavy construction / earthmoving equipment (e.g. CAT, Bell, Volvo, Komatsu, Hitachi, etc.).Solid understanding of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, transmissions, and electrical systems.Must have own tools and reliable transport.Willingness to attend to breakdowns in the field and work overtime when required.Bilingual Afrikaans and English (essential, due to client interaction).Strong communication and problem-solving skills.Physically fit and able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.AttributesHands-on, practical, and proactive.Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.Team player with good interpersonal skills.Customer-focused with a strong sense of responsibility.If you are a seasoned Diesel Mechanic who takes pride in your work and enjoys working with heavy-duty equipment, apply today to join a company with an excellent reputation in the construction and earthmoving industry.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Diesel-Mechanic-1256736-Job-Search-1-28-2026-8-38-34-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job DescriptionDesign and develop innovative components and systems in SOLIDWORKS, incorporating FEA analysis to ensure durability and performanceBuild, test, and refine prototypes to confirm robust and reliable product functionalityConduct real-world evaluations to validate designs and identify opportunities for improvementDeliver practical, cost-effective solutions that are optimized for manufacturingCollaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team to enhance designs and streamline processesLead projects from initial concept through to final product launch, ensuring timelines and key milestones are meSkills & ExperienceMinimum of 5 years experience in mechanical designStrong proficiency in SOLIDWORKS and FEA analysisAble to combine strategic thinking with meticulous attention to detailEnergetic, positive, and solution-focused, with a talent for creatively solving complex design challengesSelf-motivated, with a proven track record of taking projects from concept through to completionComfortable and effective working within a multidisciplinary team environmentQualificationBEng or BTech in Mechanical or Mechatronic Engineering (minimum requirement)Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered. Contact MATTHEW LOUW on
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mechanical-Design-Engineer-1257447-Job-Search-01-30-2026-04-14-18-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Role RequirementsQualificationsBTech or National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.ExperienceStrong academic performance in Strength of Materials, Fluid Mechanics, and Thermodynamics.Minimum of 5 years experience using 3D draughting software such as Inventor or SolidWorks.Minimum of 5 years experience in mechanical draughting of pressure vessels, piping, and structural equipment.Experience with Autodesk Vault Professional and Plant 3D would be advantageous.Technical SkillsProficiency in 3D modelling and mechanical draughting principles.Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams.Strong understanding of engineering drawings, standards, and technical documentation.Behavioural CompetenciesExcellent verbal and written communication skills in English.Strong attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to work collaboratively across multiple departments.Ability to manage deadlines and multiple tasks effectively.Should you not receive a response within 10 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Design-Draughtsperson-Bellville-1255943-Job-Search-01-26-2026-10-37-52-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Description:Design mechanical components and systems, including moving componentsProduce detailed drawings, assemblies, and bills of materialsWork closely with manufacturing and project teamsImplement design changes and revisionsProvide technical guidance to junior engineersSkills & Experience: 35 years experience in mechanical designExperience with the design of moving componentsProficiency in 2D and 3D CAD softwareStrong attention to detailQualification:National Diploma or BTech in Mechanical EngineeringOnly South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered. Contact HENDRINA BASSON on
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mechanical-Design-Engineer-1254130-Job-Search-01-21-2026-04-13-40-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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