Technician Mechanical - Mechanical Maintenance Support, Energy Distribution

ArcelorMittal SAVanderbijlpark, Gauteng, South Africa

30+ days ago

Job description

Listing reference : arcmt_

Listing status : Online

Apply by : 9 June 2025

Position summary

Job category : Engineering, Technical, Production and Manufacturing

Contract : Permanent

Remuneration : Market Related

EE position : No

About our company

Part of the worldwide ArcelorMittal group with an industrial presence in 27 countries, ArcelorMittal 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 ArcelorMittal, our goal is to help build a better world with smarter steels.

At ArcelorMittal 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.

Introduction

ArcelorMittal South Africa is looking to recruit a Mechanical Technician.

Ensure Safety and Regulatory Compliance
Focus on customer service
Conduct Root Cause Analysis on failures and manage projects
Perform Structural Analysis, Load Calculations, and Pipeline Specification
Inspect and assess existing structures and pipelines
Manage steel corrosion and maintenance
Collaborate with cross-functional teams
Execute and coordinate project management tasks
Maintain Quality Assurance and Control
Promote Environmental Sustainability

Qualifications :

National Diploma (NQF 6 / 10) in Mechanical Engineering

Experience :

Minimum 18 months relevant experience in structural / civil work

Experience in visual inspection of old structures for wear, corrosion, fatigue, or deterioration

Experience with detailed inspection methods like ultrasonic testing or other non-destructive testing (NDT)

Ability to document findings such as cracks, rust, deformation, or other issues affecting structural integrity

Ability to plan and recommend treatments for structural defects

Capability to re-analyze existing structures according to modern standards

Work with engineers to recommend reinforcement or improvements

Design repairs or retrofitting solutions to meet current standards

Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, Tekla) and structural analysis software

Project management skills for repairs and retrofits

Knowledge of SAP and computer literacy

Set up maintenance plans for structures requiring regular upkeep

Knowledge of safety and risk management, including OSH Act and regulations

Personal Attributes :

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Self-motivated

Ability to relate and cooperate with plant personnel

Customer-oriented administrative skills

Good organizational skills

Leadership skills to manage a diverse and motivated team

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Mechanical Technician • Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, South Africa