Our client, a leading manufacturer in the tool and equipment industry is seeking an experienced Project Engineer.

PCL / Automation / Electrical experience is essential.

Key Objectives

  • Maintain contact with existing number of known customers.
  • Design, develop, factory test and commission electro-mechanical system and mechatronics devices.
  • Design electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic system for customers and prepare the relevant quotations considering the competitor’s prices and equipment, remaining within the profit constraints set by the company.
  • Prepare the necessary system circuit-, mechanical assembly – and manifold drawings, bill of materials, maintenance – and operation manuals, work breakdown structures and commissioning documents.
  • Issue orders for local buyouts and liaise with suppliers regarding indent orders.
  • Preparation of technical specifications for subcontractors and liaising with them regarding technical issues. Monitor financial progress of projects and jobs.
  • Management of projects and job from initial orders through to commissioning, acceptance certificate, invoicing and job card closing.
  • Assisting workshop staff and sales staff with installation, trouble shooting, and faults finding on electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic system and equipment and assist where necessary.
  • Should customer be late with payment, apply the necessary persuasion to obtain monies owing.
  • Answering telephonic enquiries for hydraulic equipment and spares, cross-referencing competitors ‘products to xxx products and assist at counter.
  • Assist all xxx sales and workshop staff as well as all xxx Branches.

Minimum Requirements:

  • 2 years practical experience in the electrical/hydraulic field
  • Code 8 driver’s license
  • Matric (Grade 12)
  • N. Dip: B. Tech, BSc. In Mechatronics, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
  • Good PLC knowledge and general engineering knowledge and skills. PC Literate.

Desired Skills:

  • PCL
  • Project Engineering
  • Automation
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Engineering Project Management
  • Electro-Mechanical System
  • Mechatronic Devices
  • Hydraulics
  • Pneumatics
  • Mechanical Assembly
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Projects Engineering
  • Knowledge Engineering
  • Engineering support
  • Equipment Design
  • Design Engineering

Desired Work Experience:

  • 2 to 5 years Consulting Engineering
  • 2 to 5 years Consulting Engineering

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Degree

Employer & Job Benefits:

  • Medical Aid
  • Provident Fund
  • Incentive Bonus

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