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Our client is proud to design and build projects and careers. They are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in their personnel, and helps them develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you are invited to apply for this role.
An exceptional opportunity has risen for a Mechanical Engineer to join Mining and Metal business line and be involved in the design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of mechanical systems supporting mining operations. This often spans greenfield and brownfield projects, heavy equipment, and compliance with strict safety and operational standards. This position is based in Gauteng. Seize this opportunity and don't let it pass you by.
Key Responsibilities:

• Mechanical design and review for mining infrastructure (conveyors, crushers, mills, pumps, piping, workshops).
• Construction supervision and contractor management.
• Equipment selection, procurement support, and vendor evaluation.
• Installation, commissioning, and handover of mechanical systems.
• QA/QC inspections and compliance with engineering standards.
• Troubleshooting mechanical failures during construction and ramp-up.
• Cost control, schedule tracking, and progress reporting.
• Ensuring compliance with HSE and mining regulations.

Qualifications and Skills Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science (BSc) or Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum of 5-10 years' experience in mining, heavy industrial, or large-scale construction projects.
• Professional registration (or progress towards): ECSA (South Africa) / Pr. Eng. / Pr. Tech. Eng. (strong advantage).
• Proven experience in mining construction projects (underground or open-pit operations).
• Experience through at least one full project lifecycle (design - construction - commissioning).
• Familiarity with engineering standards: ASME, ISO, SANS, API (depending on project/country).
• Mechanical design and drafting review (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Inventor, or similar).
• Strong understanding of mechanical installation tolerances and alignment.

To apply for this opportunity please email our exceptional recruitment consultant Tanya De Bruyn at / or apply via the link below.

Skills Required