assistant engineer jobs in Pietermaritzburg

Qualifications and Experience Education - Degree/Diploma in Electrical Engineering, Instrumentation, Industrial IT, or a related field. Experience - 37 years experience in OT systems engineering or industrial automation. - Proven experience in industrial network design, configuration, and maintenance. - Exposure to OT cybersecurity, firewall management, and system hardening. Technical Skills -...

The main purpose of this role is to assist the handman with building maintenance and repairs. Able to do minor repairs in the plant. SPAN OF CONTROL This role reports to the handyman KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES & OUTPUTS Building Maintenance Management - Deep Focus- Maintenance, Repairs and Projects: - Assist handyman with building maintenance, repairs and projects. - Spares are available. -...

Grinding Assistant Job Description: Reading job cards and understand the required parameters Understand the process of blanket grinding, extraction and boxing (training provided) Operate overhead gantry crane Loading and offloading of Mandrels and rolls Extraction of blankets from mandrels Packing of blankets into crates after extraction Nailing, weighing and strapping of crates Safety...

Product Development Engineer (Composite Insulators) Our client, a leading manufacturer in the energy transmission and distribution sector, is seeking a Product Development Engineer (PDE) to join their team, for a fixed term contract role. The role focuses on the development of products and manufacturing processes in line with strategic objectives, specifically on composite insulators. Key...

Engineering Draughtsman Recruiter: Kerry Kopp Recruitment Job Ref: KZN /KK Date posted: Saturday, January 24, 2026 Location: Pietermaritzburg, South Africa SUMMARY: DRAUGHTSMAN - ENGINEERING Minimum 2 years experience with 3D systems , i.e. Solid edge , solid works , or AutoCad. Utilise your understanding of machinery manufacturing processes and knowledge of structural engineering...

DRAUGHTSMAN - ENGINEERING Minimum 2 years experience with 3D systems , i.e. Solid edge , solid works , or AutoCad. Utilise your understanding of machinery manufacturing processes and knowledge of structural engineering requirements and immerse yourself in your passion for engineering and design. Main Duties Generate mechanical 3D and 2D drawings using CAD software Measure existing components and...

Gijima Infrastructure Services is looking for an experienced OT Systems Engineer to manage, maintain, and enhance our Operational Technology (OT) infrastructure on the Hulamin plant. This role acts as the vital bridge between traditional automation technologies (SCADA, PLC, DCS) and modern industrial IT networks. Ensuring secure, reliable, and standardised communication across all systems. The...

Gijima Staffing Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a client for an experienced OT Systems Engineer to manage, maintain, and enhance their Operational Technology (OT) infrastructure across industrial environments. This role acts as the vital bridge between traditional automation technologies (SCADA, PLC, DCS) and modern industrial IT networks. Ensuring secure, reliable, and standardised...

Factory Engineer We’re seeking an experienced and driven Factory Engineer to join our team! If you have a strong background in industrial plant operations, maintenance, and project management, this could be your next exciting career opportunity. Join us in ensuring the highest levels of plant efficiency, productivity, and safety. Role Overview: The Factory Engineer will be responsible for...

Mediclinic is an international private healthcare services group, founded in South Africa in 1983, with divisions in Switzerland, Southern Africa (South Africa and Namibia) and the United Arab Emirates. The Group is focused on providing specialist-orientated, multidisciplinary services across the continuum of care in such a way that the Group will be regarded as the most respected and trusted...

Main Duties Generate mechanical 3D and 2D drawings using CAD software Measure existing components and generate 3D parts Assembly and detailed 2D Revising and updating existing drawings to reflect design changes accurately Update drawing filing (inc. scanning and filing of existing drawings) Maintain organizes records of drawings and documents Assist with detailing designed...

Location: Howick - KZN Reporting To: Technical Director Employment Type: Permanent Industry: Electrical / Solar / Power Systems About the Role Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Engineering Electrician / Wireman to join our technical team. The successful candidate will be responsible for advanced electrical installations, commissioning, compliance, and quality control across solar,...

Our client, a leader in the steel fabrication industry is seeking a highly Mechanical Engineer to join their team. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS - Grade 12 - Minimum 10 years experience - Degree or higher Qualification in Mechanical Engineering - ECSA - Heavy Engineering industry MAIN JOB FUNCTIONS Safety and Housekeeping - Ensure compliance with the requirements of Safety, Health and Environment...

A professional consulting practice specialising in project management, development engineering, and multidisciplinary built-environment services is seeking a Junior Design & Drafting Technician to join their Pietermaritzburg-based team. This entry-level role is ideal for a candidate who is passionate about technical drawing, spatial layout, and supporting development and compliance projects that...

Responsible for preparing and meeting the sales budget and the support of new and existing products in the Energy Business sectors and related market(s). Works closely with field sales, customer service, manufacturing, and engineering departments. Essential functions of the position - Support and the development of marketing and product plans. - Support new product launches. - Develop key...

The main purpose of this role is to carry out repairs and installation to new lights, clean out filters on panels and motors, assist with pulling in of cables, service air conditioners and assist electrician. This role reports into the Electrical and Utilities Manager. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES & OUTPUTS- This role is responsible the repairs of lights in the plant.- Install new lighting.- Clean out...

JUNIOR INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER PIETERMARITZBURG To support production and engineering operations by assisting with equipment support, process monitoring, maintenance activities, and operational projects. The role contributes to efficient production, asset protection, quality compliance, and continuous improvement within a manufacturing environment. Key Performance Areas: - Equipment Support &...

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding and enriching internship experience, with a one-of-a kind company? Are you a dynamic and exceptional individual ready to learn and discover countless opportunities growing with a team of exceptional professionals? Then here an amazing opportunity for you to join the Belgotex Team Belgotex is Africa's leading carpet and artificial grass manufacturer. As a...

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for two Technical Sales Representative positions within the Energy sector: - Position 1: Focus on supporting and growing the Transmission market portfolio - Position 2: Focus on sales activities within the Substation market Role Overview: The successful candidates will be responsible for preparing and meeting sales budgets, supporting new and existing...

Are you ready to embark on a rewarding and enriching internship experience, with a one-of-a kind company? Are you a dynamic and exceptional individual ready to learn and discover countless opportunities growing with a team of exceptional professionals? Then here an amazing opportunity for you to join the Belgotex Team Belgotex is Africa's leading carpet and artificial grass manufacturer. As a...