Senior Mechanical Engineer(Mining Sector)

Recruiter:

Time Personnel

Job Ref:

CPT002564/Del

Date posted:

Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Location:

Durban, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Career opportunity to be part of a collaborative management team and share the vision and growth of the company through the next 10/20 years.

We require an all-round seasoned professional Engineer with minimum 8 years strong technical experience in the design of slurry pumps, pipeline systems, mine backfill systems in the mining industry?

Your attitude leading from the front, originality, taking ownership, making the right judgement calls, being adaptable with strong problem solving skills will be needed to drive your team.

Working from their office in Johannesburg travel will be required locally and internationally collaborating between their offices in SA, UK and America.

POSITION INFO:
REQUIREMENTS

Matric - Bachelor’s degree or higher in mechanical, civil, or chemical engineering
Management experience and ability to drive business growth
Registered as a professional engineer or technologist with ECSA
Strong technical experience with experience in design of pumps & pipelines, process and mechanical design
Excellent communication to liaise with civil, electrical and C&I sub-consultants
At least 8 years’ previous engineering work experience
No criminal record (due to client, travel and site requirements)
A valid passport, driver's licence, government-issued COVID-19 vaccine certificate
Able and willing to travel locally and internationally, when required

DUTIES

Manage projects simultaneously, manage a project team
Attend on-site meetings, provide technical supervision to other engineers
Extensive client liaison and technical communication while maintaining and developing their client base and actively marketing for new projects
Specification and report writing, and presentations
Preparation of proposals, planning, financial budgeting and controls
Perform engineering tasks and apply technical knowledge with problem solving for all projects
Design of mining related systems, often in a supervisory capacity, including the following:

-Hydraulic analysis and design of pump and pipeline systems
-Process design
-Mechanical design
-Liaison with civil, electrical and C&I sub-consultants
-Selection and specification of system components (pumps, piping, valves, instrumentation, etc.)

Continuously develop knowledge, understanding and skills associated with relevant engineering project systems and the mining and resources industries
Submit technical papers, present papers at conferences and present P&C training courses
Continuous learning and professional development will be required to remain up-to date with current practices and technology

Salary: R dependent on experience

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