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Mechanical Engineer | Saldahna | 30 months

Melkbosstrand, Cape Town City Centre💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-18 → 2026-09-27

Core

Provide mechanical engineering oversight for the construction, installation, and commissioning of petroleum storage facilities, including storage tanks, piping networks, and rotating equipment.

Role type

Mechanical Engineering Site Supervisor / Construction Engineer

Builds

Petroleum storage facilities, tank farms, and associated mechanical systems

Domain

Oil & Gas / Industrial Construction

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Mechanical engineering design review, P&ID interpretation, piping isometrics, welding inspection, NDT review, hydrotesting, API 650/653 compliance, rotating equipment alignment, contractor management, HSE compliance, schedule control

Preferred skills

EPC project experience, multidisciplinary coordination, commissioning support

Technologies

AutoCAD, MS Project, SAP (implied by EPC context), standard engineering software

Responsibilities

Review mechanical deliverables, drawings, and specifications; oversee tank construction and inspection; monitor piping fabrication and installation; supervise rotating equipment installation; conduct site inspections for compliance and defects; manage contractor performance and quality; ensure adherence to codes and standards; support commissioning and handover activities.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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