Services Engineer at Hire Resolve

Job Description

• A leading packaging manufacturing company is looking for an experienced Services Engineer with strong experience in utilities, maintenance and engineering services within a production environment to join their team in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will be responsible for servicing compressors and utility equipment, overseeing planned and unplanned maintenance, supporting engineering problem-solving, and contributing to continuous improvement and asset care initiatives across the business. The position is day shift only.

Responsibilities:

• Service compressors and utility equipment.
• Review and implement planned and unplanned maintenance relating to water, air and electricity utilities.
• Ensure service level agreements are maintained to the required standards.
• Ensure contractors comply with relevant SHEQ requirements.
• Carry out preventative and planned maintenance effectively.
• Participate in the asset care strategy.
• Oversee utility costs against budget.
• Ensure engineering standards are correctly applied.
• Assist with engineering and operational problem-solving relating to utilities.
• Analyse utility-related breakdowns and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Promote a safe working environment by adhering to safety procedures.
• Report unsafe conditions immediately.
• Ensure proper housekeeping standards are maintained.

Requirements:

• Qualified technician; an engineering diploma or degree is beneficial but not essential.
• Mechanical engineering qualification or relevant technical qualification.
• 3–5 years of experience in a production environment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and a general understanding of electrical engineering.
• Computer literate.
• Strong interpersonal and influencing skills.
• Ability to assess and prioritise work effectively.
• Highly self-motivated, energetic and composed, with the ability to motivate others.
• Proficient in English, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Strong safety awareness.
• Valid driver's licence.
• Willingness to work standby and overtime when required.