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Graduate Process Engineer
Graduate Process EngineerElchemie • Johannesburg, South Africa
Graduate Process Engineer

Graduate Process Engineer

Elchemie • Johannesburg, South Africa
4 days ago
Job description

What youll be doing

  • Assist with process assessments, optimization, and troubleshooting across water and chemical treatment systems.
  • Support project planning, scheduling, installation, commissioning, and close-out activities.
  • Work closely with design, operations, and client teams to ensure technical and commercial requirements are met.
  • Participate in site visits to conduct audits, collect data, and resolve technical challenges.
  • Contribute to technical proposals, solution design, costing, and client support activities.
  • Assist with ensuring regulatory, safety, and environmental compliance, particularly on industrial and mining sites.
  • Participate in operator training, development of manuals, and performance improvement activities.
  • Prepare reports, process documentation, and operational recommendations.

What youll need

  • BEng Process Engineering or Chemical Engineering (completed).
  • 0 3 years experience in water treatment, chemical processing, industrial plants, or related engineering environments.
  • Exposure to project management principles (advantageous).
  • Site-based experience in commissioning, optimisation, or operational support (preferred).
  • Proficiency in MS Office; knowledge of Python or process simulation tools beneficial.
  • Valid drivers license and own car ability and willingness to travel regularly to Mpumalanga.
  • Strong communication skills (written & verbal).
  • South African citizen

    • What is in it for you?

  • Competitive CTC package : R336 000 R444 000 per annum , based on experience and qualifications.
  • Opportunity to work in a mission-driven, sustainability-focused engineering environment.
  • Exposure to technically challenging work with real operational and environmental impact.
  • Mentorship, growth, and professional development in a specialized engineering sector.
  • A dynamic, fast-paced culture suited to motivated graduates who want hands-on exposure.

    • A Few Things to Know

  • Frequent travel to operational sites is required.
  • This is a field-intensive role suited to someone who enjoys both office and onsite work.
  • The environment is fast-paced and requires adaptability, initiative, and resilience.

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