Junior Engineer: BMR Engineering

DATE OF DISTRIBUTION: 26 January 2026

CLOSING DATE: 04 February 2026

DEPARTMENT / DOMAIN: BMR ENGINEERING - GENERAL

PURPOSE OF THE JOB: To provide technical, engineering and management support to the plant engineer to ensure that plant objectives are met.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Minimum NQF level 8 qualification in Mechanical Engineering is essential.
• Minimum of 1 to 2 years' experience.
• Theoretical knowledge required for this position.
• In depth understanding of engineering disciplines.
• Basic knowledge of operations / plant processes
• Sound communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be customer oriented with good problem solving- and time management skills.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare, write, and pass the approved examination to obtain a Government Certificate of Competency (Factories) within the set timeframe.
• Conduct safety accident and incident investigations and implement corrective and preventative actions.
• Complete contractors risk identification checklists and carry out legal compliance audits.
• Assist engineers with baseline risk assessments.
• Execute plant optimisation and improvement projects and submit the required reports.
• Pursue individual development by submitting monthly reports, attending technical or legal compliance courses, and delivering presentations at quarterly graduation gatherings.
• Successfully complete the Junior Engineer Programme.
• Act as Plant Engineer or Foreman when required.

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