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Key Responsibilities:Oversee and manage all maintenance operations across assigned facilitiesLead and develop maintenance teams to ensure optimal performanceImplement preventive and predictive maintenance strategiesEnsure that all mechanical systems and machinery operate efficiently and safelyTroubleshoot and resolve technical issues on-siteManage budgets, maintenance schedules, and performance reportsCollaborate with operations teams to minimise downtime and improve efficiencyEnsure compliance with all safety and regulatory requirementsOversee contractors, service providers, and major repair projectsRequirements:Mechanical Engineering Degree (BEng / BSc / Equivalent)Minimum of 5 years management experience in a maintenance environmentExperience with water desalination plants and power plants is preferredStrong leadership, planning, and organisational skillsSolid knowledge of mechanical systems, machinery, and plant operationsAbility to manage multiple projects and work under pressureExcellent problemâ??solving and decisionâ??making abilitiesValid drivers licence and willingness to travel when required
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/M/Maintenance-Manager-1271307-Job-Search-03-12-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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QualificationMechanical DraughtsmanRequirements5 Years experience as Mechanical Draughtsman Manufacturing design and draughtingAutodesk Inventor
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/D/Draughtsman-1274945-Job-Search-03-24-2026-10-26-55-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Junior Packaging Equipment Technician to join our Cape Town Technical Team. The successful candidate will support workshop operations while building strong mechanical and electrical competencies in a structured learning environment.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in diagnosing faults and repairing packaging machinery (including heat sealers, tray sealers, vacuum, and skin pack machines)Perform basic mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic repairs under supervisionStrip, clean, reassemble, and service machines and componentsReplace worn or faulty parts and carry out preventative maintenancePrepare equipment for repair, including cleaning, inspection, and documentationMaintain a clean, organised, and safe workshop environmentEnsure proper use, care, and storage of tools and equipmentAssist with testing repaired machines to ensure functionality and performance standards are metIdentify required spare parts and support stock control and parts organisationAssist with goods receiving and checking of componentsMinimum RequirementsMatric (Grade 12)Technical qualification (N2/N3 or equivalent) will be advantageous02 years technical or mechanical experienceExposure to packaging equipment will be beneficialBasic mechanical aptitudeBasic electrical understandingAbility to use hand toolsPersonal AttributesStrong work ethic and willingness to learnProblem-solving mindsetHigh attention to detailAbility to work effectively as part of a team
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Packaging-Equipment-Technician-1277070-Job-Search-4-1-2026-3-15-54-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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KEY REQUIREMENTS TO MEET FOR CONSIDERATIONYou will have a tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering, coupled with 3-5 years experience in design and draughting of machinery used in the FMCG or lifting equipment sectorYou will have solid experience in manufacturing process, demonstrate the ability to produce accurate and high quality designs, as well as detailing and creating BOMs and facilitating the manufacturing process.You must be a team player, be creative and accurate in your calculations, as well as being a good commutatorYou must have a valid drivers license, a clear credit and criminal record and your own reliable vehicleDue to the exceptionally high volumes of applications, we are unable to correspond with each applicant personally, therefore only relevant and suitable candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive any correspondence from our company within 30 days, we regret your application has been unsuccessful.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mechanical-DesignerDraughtsman-1276097-Job-Search-03-27-2026-10-07-17-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Why This Role Rocks:Lead a workshop team and keep operations running smoothlyDiagnose, maintain, and repair motorhomes & company vehiclesEnsure every vehicle is roadworthy, safe & compliantTravel occasionally to neighbouring countries (yes, adventure included!)Be hands-on while shaping workshop operationsWeâ??re Looking For:Red Seal qualified mechanic with 3+ yearsâ?? experiencePrevious supervisory or workshop management experienceGrade 12 + valid driverâ??s licenceSelf-starter who thrives under pressure
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/B/Branch-SupervisorMechanic-1274655-Job-Search-04-02-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Location: Germiston, PretoriaAre you a skilled problem-solver with a passion for keeping things running smoothly?Our client in the Milling and Animal Feed sector is looking for a talented Millwright to join their team in Germiston.! If you have strong mechanical skills and love working in a high-tech environment, this could be your next big opportunity. ? What Youll Need:National Senior Certificate or NQF 4 equivalentTrade Test Certificate3+ years post-trade experienceStrong mechanical & manufacturing skillsFood manufacturing experience is a plus!Great time management & prioritization skillsAbility to work under pressure & think criticallyManual dexterity & strong electrical/mechanical knowledgeSkilled in fault finding & mechanical repairsStock control experienceOwn vehicle & valid drivers licenseReady to take your career to the next level?
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Millwright-Maintenance-Tradesperson-1265408-Job-Search-2-24-2026-5-49-19-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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To succeed in this role, you should have an N4 Mechanical qualification and be a qualified, trade-tested Fitter. You should also have at least 7 years of experience in a similar environment, including 5 years in a supervisory role. Strong knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics is essential. Strong planning, organising, and problem-solving abilities are important. You must be able to manage conflict, communicate effectively, think analytically, and work well under pressure. Electrical insight and some project management experience will be advantageous.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mechanical-Supervisor-1275189-Job-Search-03-25-2026-04-35-57-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum Requirements:Matric/Relevant Mechanical QualificationTrade Test (Fitter)Minimum 5 years experience in plant environmentChrome wash plant experience advantageousKey Duties & Responsibilities:Maintenance and repair of slurry pumps, pipelines, and valvesServicing of hydrocyclones, vibrating screens, and feedersMaintenance of conveyors, gearboxes, and rotating equipmentInstallation and alignment of pumps, motors, and mechanical componentsMaintenance on thickeners, filter presses, and dewatering systemsConducting plant shutdown maintenance and inspectionsDiagnosing mechanical faults and performing root cause analysisEnsuring plant uptime and reliability in a continuous processing environmentApplicants with chrome wash plant/beneficiation plant experience and exposure to slurry systems, DMS circuits, hydrocyclones, and plant equipment will be given preference.Only candidates meeting the minimum requirements will be considered. If you do not hear back within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Fitters-Processing-Plant-1276419-Job-Search-03-30-2026-04-22-20-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Mechanical Design EngineerDurbanville, Cape TownInternational Development company, specialising in developing commercial products and systems. Complete designs from first principles, as well as improvements on existing Product ranges.Qualifications and key skills required:BTech/ B Eng / BSc in Mechanical EngineeringMinimum 3 years of working experience in designingDesign skills on Solid Works Ideal have some skills in Siemens NXResponsibilities:Preparation of ideas in the form of CAD models and presentationsPreparation of manufacturing and supplier part drawings to be released into the system for manufacturing and purchasingPreparation and administration of prototype parts and test requests for proposed design fixes and new optionsImprove design and development for new products and do design changes for upgradesPlease apply via our website:Â
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mechanical-Design-Engineer3-6-years-exp-870427-Job-Search-03-25-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Millwright (Maintenance Tradesperson) Location: Bloemfontein, Free StateSalary: R20,000 R30,000 (Depending on experience) Are you a skilled problem-solver with a passion for keeping things running smoothly? Our client in the Milling and Animal Feed sector is looking for a talented Millwright to join their team in Bloemfontein, Free State! If you have strong mechanical skills and love working in a high-tech environment, this could be your next big opportunity. What Youll Need:- National Senior Certificate or NQF 4 equivalent- Trade Test Certificate- 3+ years post-trade experience- Strong mechanical & manufacturing skills- Food manufacturing experience is a plus!- Great time management & prioritization skills- Ability to work under pressure & think critically- Manual dexterity & strong electrical/mechanical knowledge- Skilled in fault finding & mechanical repairs- Stock control experience- Own vehicle & valid drivers license
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Millwright-Maintenance-Tradesperson-1274992-Job-Search-3-25-2026-1-00-37-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Semi-skilled diesel/Petrol mechanic/Driver. Currently looking for employment. I have +/-25 years experience.-Major and minor services of light commercial diesel trucks/ cars/bakkies-Clutch/Brakes repaires-Faultfinding-Engine overhauls- Diagnostics and moreBellville/Brackenfell/Kraaifontein/Durbanville/Kuils River/Stikland. Available immediately. Thank you.André 076 598 7665
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FITTER (MAINTENANCE TRADESPERSON) NOW HIRING: FITTER (MAINTENANCE TRADESPERSON) Location: Bloemfontein, Freestate Salary: R20,000 R30,000 (Based on experience) Are you a hands-on problem solver with a passion for keeping things running smoothly? Our client in the Milling & Animal Feed industry is looking for a skilled Maintenance Tradesperson to join their team! Your Role: Ensure smooth operation and maintenance of milling equipment Work closely with the production team to reduce downtime and maintain quality standards Requirements:National Senior Certificate or NQF 4 equivalentTrade Test CertificateMinimum 3 years post-trade experienceStrong mechanical & manufacturing skillsFood manufacturing experience = bonus!Excellent time management & task prioritizationAbility to work under pressure & think criticallyManual dexterity + solid electrical/mechanical knowledgeHigh-tech aptitude & tool proficiencyFault-finding skills diagnose & repair mechanical issuesStock control experience manage parts & reportingOwn vehicle & valid drivers license
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Fitter-Maintenance-Person-1276895-Job-Search-3-31-2026-12-10-50-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We have a vacancy for a Electric Vehicle (EV) Technician with a Vehicle dealership in Johannesburg Duties: General Service and maintenance of vehicles, Diagnostics and fault finding, Repairs and testing of vehicles booked into workshop.Requirements:Qualified as Motor Mechanic with a Trade certificate.Mechanical engineering certificate would be beneficial.Must have 5 to 10 years’ experience as technician with a Vehicle Dealership.Experience working within a corporate vehicle dealership such as Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Landrover, etc Valid SA Driver’s License and Clear criminal record.Solid track record and references.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electric-Vehicle-EV-Technician-1277312-Job-Search-04-01-2026-07-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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This opportunity exists within an established industrial engineering operation specialising in the repair, restoration, and refurbishment of critical mechanical components. The focus is on extending the lifespan of highâ??value equipment, reducing unplanned downtime, and offering a viable alternative to costly replacement.The role is best suited to a technically orientated sales professional who is comfortable operating in plant and production environments and engaging with engineering and maintenance stakeholders across sectors such as mining, manufacturing, petrochemical, FMCG, and water.Job Experience & Skills Required:Identify and develop new business opportunities within the industrial and manufacturing sectorsSell repair and refurbishment solutions for mechanical and rotating equipmentBuild and maintain strong relationships with maintenance managers, engineers, and plant managementRecognise equipment failure risks, breakdowns, and maintenance challenges where repair solutions applyCompile and present technical proposals and engineered service solutionsConsistently achieve and exceed assigned sales targets through consultative sellingScope of Services:Repair of shafts and rotating equipmentMechanical component refurbishmentPrecision machining servicesSpecialised welding and surface restoration solutionsQualifications & Experience (Minimum Requirements):Proven track record in technical or engineering salesBackground in mechanical, industrial, or maintenance-focused environmentsSolid understanding of industrial equipment, such as pumps, motors, gearboxes, and rotating machineryAbility to sell valueâ??driven engineering solutions, rather than standard productsValid drivers license and willingness to travel to client sitesApply now!If you have not received feedback within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your profile will be retained for consideration for future suitable roles.For more information, contact:Prudence Mnguni
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/T/Technical-Sales-Engineer-1273533-Job-Search-03-19-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Technical Lead (Mechanical)CenturionRequirements:Bachelors or Masters degree in Electronic, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering (or related discipline)5+ years in Product Development engineering, with at least 2 years in technical or project leadership rolesProven experience in multi-disciplinary product development (RF, antenna systems, defence/aerospace preferable)Strong understanding of systems engineering, requirements management, and verification & validationExperience leading design reviews, managing risks, and communicating with stakeholdersFamiliarity with defence, aerospace, or telecom standards (e.g., MIL-STD-810, STANAG, EMC, safety)Computer Literacy:MS Excel (Proficient)MS Word (Proficient)MS PowerPoint (Proficient)Microsoft Business Central (beneficial)Responsibilities:Demonstrate leadership by guiding cross-disciplinary teams with clarity and accountabilityMaintain strong technical depth in systems engineering and at least one core discipline (RF, Electronics, Mechanical, or Firmware)Execute projects with discipline, meeting schedule, cost, and scope commitmentsCommunicate effectively with engineers, project office, executives, and external partnersSolve problems analytically and proactively, balancing short-term project delivery with long-term sustainabilityAdapt to shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professional integrityProject Leadership & ExecutionTechnical OwnershipOpportunity Development (Pre-Project Stage)Collaboration & Stakeholder ManagementPeople & MentorshipProcess & Continuous Improvement
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/T/Technical-Lead-Mechanical-1259998-Job-Search-03-26-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Responsibilities and DutiesDevelop detailed mechanical designs and technical drawings for weapons and their components.Work closely with engineering teams to ensure that designs meet safety, performance, and regulatory standards.Create 2D and 3D CAD models and technical schematics using CAD software.Prepare manufacturing documentation, including assembly instructions, parts lists, and technical specifications.Ensure that all designs meet the clients quality standards and are produced within project timelines.Perform design analysis, including tolerance checks, stress analysis, and material selection.Assist with the preparation of reports and presentations to support project development.Key QualificationsType of qualification: Engineering DegreeExperience: 2+ years requiredEssential Software: AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CATIAPreferred Software: Simulation software (MSC One, Ansys)Knowledge: Sound knowledge of design and implementation thereofSkills and AbilitiesTechnical Skills:Strong knowledge of mechanical design principles, materials, and manufacturing processesFamiliarity with military standards and regulations regarding weapons and defense equipmentAbility to perform detailed tolerance checks, stress analysis, and material selectionPersonal Traits:Strong attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality, accurate drawings and designsAbility to listen to feedback while standing firm on well-founded design decisionsPassion for design and problem-solvingAbility to work in a multi-disciplinary teamSelf-driven and goal-orientedInterest in the defense industryAbility to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environmentExperiencePrior experience in the defense industry is an advantageA natural problem solver with an eye for detailSomeone who can step back, see the bigger picture, and execute with precisionAbility to take projects from concept to final productThis role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment and enjoys the challenge of creating order from chaos through structured, analytical designThis is a unique opportunity to join a high-impact engineering environment where innovation, precision, and ownership are core to every project. If youre passionate about cutting-edge mechanical design, thriv
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/D/Design-Engineer--Mechanical-Mechatronic-1197753-Job-Search-6-26-2025-5-28-59-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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?? NOW HIRING: Millwright (Maintenance Tradesperson) ?? ?? Location: Bloemfontein, Free State ?? Salary: R20,000 R30,000 (Depending on experience) Are you a skilled problem-solver with a passion for keeping things running smoothly? Our client in the Milling and Animal Feed sector is looking for a talented Millwright to join their team in Bloemfontein, Free State! If you have strong mechanical skills and love working in a high-tech environment, this could be your next big opportunity. ? What Youll Need:National Senior Certificate or NQF 4 equivalentTrade Test Certificate3+ years post-trade experienceStrong mechanical & manufacturing skillsFood manufacturing experience is a plus!Great time management & prioritization skillsAbility to work under pressure & think criticallyManual dexterity & strong electrical/mechanical knowledgeSkilled in fault finding & mechanical repairsStock control experienceOwn vehicle & valid drivers license Ready to take your career to the next level?
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Millwright-Maintenance-Tradesperson-1275226-Job-Search-3-25-2026-8-16-08-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Description:3D and 2D CAD machine designAssembly and manufacturing drawingsBOMs, specifications, and technical documentationEngineering design revisions and improvementsFacility and machine layout drawingsP&ID draftingTechnical support to manufacturing teams and site techniciansSkills & Experience: Minimum 3 years machine design / manufacturing experienceStrong 3D CAD design capabilityProficiency in 2D CAD, MS Word and ExcelAble to work independently and within a teamWilling to travel locally and internationallySelf-motivated with a practical engineering mindsetQualification:NDip/ BTech/ BEng/ BSc in Mechanical Engineering Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered Contact MALIEKA DAWOOD on
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/M/Mechanical-Design-Engineer-1275907-Job-Search-03-27-2026-04-13-43-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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BOILERMAKER (MAINTENANCE TRADESPERSON) NOW HIRING: BOILERMAKER (MAINTENANCE TRADESPERSON) Location: Bloemfontein, Freestate Salary: R 20 000 R 30 000 (R35 000 max) Are you a hands-on problem solver with a knack for keeping things running smoothly? Our client in the Milling & Animal Feed sector is looking for a skilled Maintenance Tradesperson to join their team! What Youll Be Doing: Ensure smooth operation and maintenance of milling equipment Work closely with the production team to reduce downtime and maintain top-notch quality standards What Youll Need:National Senior Certificate (or NQF 4 equivalent)Trade Test Certificate3+ years post-trade experienceStrong mechanical & manufacturing skillsExperience in food manufacturing = bonus!Great time management & task prioritizationAbility to work under pressure & think criticallyManual dexterity + solid electrical/mechanical knowledgeHigh-tech aptitude & tool proficiencyFault-finding skills diagnose & repair mechanical issuesStock control experience manage parts & reportingOwn vehicle & valid drivers license
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/B/Boilermaker-Maintenance-Tradesperson-1276894-Job-Search-3-31-2026-12-08-06-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We have a vacancy for a Commercial Truck Technician with a reputable dealership/workshop in Western Cape.Duties: General servicing, maintenance, and repairs on commercial trucks and heavy-duty vehicles; Conduct diagnostics and advanced fault finding on diesel engines, electrical and mechanical systems; Repair and replace components including engines, gearboxes, braking systems, suspension, and hydraulics; Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance to ensure roadworthiness; Test vehicles after repairs to ensure quality and safety standards are met; Complete job cards accurately and maintain detailed service records; Adhere to manufacturer specifications and workshop procedures.Requirements:Qualified Diesel Mechanic / Commercial Vehicle Technician with a Trade Certificate.Mechanical or Diesel Engineering qualification would be advantageous.Must have 4 to 5 years’ experience as a Commercial Truck Technician.Experience working on brands such as Volvo, Scania, Mercedes-Benz, MAN, Isuzu, Hino, etc.Experience within a corporate commercial vehicle dealership or truck workshop.Valid SA Driver’s License (Code 14 advantageous) and clear criminal record.Solid track record with contactable references.Send your CV to:
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/C/Commercial-Truck-Technician-1277314-Job-Search-04-01-2026-07-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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