Engineer Mechanical South

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Listing status: Online

Apply by: 4 May 2025

Job category: Engineering, Technical, Production and Manufacturing

Location: Newcastle

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: No

Part of the worldwide Arcelor Mittal group with an industrial presence in 27 countries, Arcelor Mittal South Africa Limited is the largest steel producer on the African continent, with a production capacity of 5 million tonnes of liquid steel per annum. Both flat and long steel is produced in hundreds of grades and specifications. Steel is as relevant as ever to the future success of our world.

As one of the only materials to be completely reusable and recyclable, it will play a critical role in building the circular economy of the future. Steel will continue to evolve, becoming smarter, and increasingly sustainable. At Arcelor Mittal, our goal is to help build a better world with smarter steels.

At Arcelor Mittal South Africa, our "We Care" value drives our unwavering commitment to safety and zero harm for our employees. We seek applicants who share this dedication and are ready to uphold our high safety standards.

It is essential to regularly check your emails for updates regarding your application status. We utilise "Wamly”, a one-way recorded interview platform, to streamline our hiring process. Should you receive an invitation to complete a recorded interview, please ensure it is submitted by the specified deadline. Timely completion of this step is crucial for your application to be considered for the opportunity.

We appreciate your diligence in this process and look forward to your participation.

Arcelor Mittal South Africa is looking to recruit Mechanical Engineers.

• Installation and Setup: Oversee the installation and setup of mechanical systems and equipment. Ensure all installations are completed according to specifications and safety standards.
• Maintenance: Ensure regular maintenance is performed on mechanical systems to prevent breakdowns and ensure optimal performance. This includes inspecting, testing, and troubleshooting mechanical components.
• Repairs: Diagnose mechanical issues in machinery and equipment. Use problem-solving techniques and a variety of tools to fix issues promptly and efficiently.
• Reliability and Availability: Implement and follow preventive maintenance schedules to enhance the reliability and availability of mechanical systems. Conduct inspections and tests to identify potential problems before they cause disruptions.
• Throughput: Work to maximize the throughput of mechanical systems by ensuring all equipment operates at peak efficiency. Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime and improve overall productivity.
• Safety Standards: Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures. Ensure a clean and safe work environment by following stringent safety measures.
• Risk and Hazard Identification: Work closely with production and maintenance teams to identify potential risks and hazards. Implement strategies for early detection of faults and preventive measures to mitigate risks.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in mechanical systems and processes. Implement best practices and innovative solutions to enhance plant reliability and performance. Utilize data analytics and advanced technologies to monitor and optimize mechanical systems.
• Mechanical Systems and Components: Manage and maintain a variety of mechanical systems and components, which may include:
• Static Equipment: Pressure vessels, heat exchangers, and storage tanks.
  • Rotating Equipment: Pumps, compressors, turbines, and motors.
  • Material Handling Systems: Conveyors, cranes, and hoists.
  • Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems: Hydraulic pumps, cylinders, and pneumatic actuators.
  • Cooling and Lubrication Systems: Cooling towers, heat exchangers, and lubrication systems.
  • Structural Components: Structural steel frameworks, supports, and foundations.
  • Process Equipment: Blast furnaces, rolling mills, and casting machines.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities.…