Maintenance Engineer (Temporary Position)

Maintenance Engineer (Temporary Position) required for a large Automotive company based in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape

General Overview: Plan & execute maintenance activities for all Paint shop facilities and equipment.

Essential Requirements

• Degree / National Diploma / NN Diploma in Mechanical engineering and Mechatronics (Dual trade will be advantage)
• Understanding of Paint Shop technical processes in order to support and drive creation and implementation of new initiatives.
• Minimum 5 -7 years’ relevant experience in an industrial/automotive environment (Paint plant will be an advantage)
• Analytical and problem-solving skills combined with sound knowledge of project management principles and practices.
• Sound technical knowledge of PLC controlled systems, instrumentation, pneumatics & hydraulics, conveyors, pumps, LPG burners, boilers and experience in prevention and predictive maintenance.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills with all levels in the Company (written or verbal)
• Computer literate in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, SAP, MS projects)
• Ability to take initiative, be a self-starter; work independently and within a team environment
• Have a good attendance record.
• Be prepared weekends and unplanned overtime.

Should you wish to apply please email your CV through to Kerry O’Hagan at

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days please consider your application unsuccessful. We will keep your CV on our database for any other relevant roles that may arise.