50 Engineering Operations jobs in South Africa

Duties & Responsibilities Our exclusive partners, SEDNA, are looking to hire an exceptional Product and Engineering Ops Specialist to join their new team in Cape Town! Sedna pioneers revolutionary solutions in global trade, guiding businesses through the intricacies of international commerce. Their AI-driven platform enhances efficiency, transparency, and sustainability in global trade. Join the team in their mission to transform the landscape of global trade. Key Responsibilities: Implement and optimize operational processes to ensure efficient workflow. Track project progress and ensure timely completion of milestones. Foster clarity of objectives, timelines, and responsibilities across teams and departments. Assist in resource allocation to match project needs with available talent. Manage internal project management tools and platforms for effective collaboration. Analyze operational data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement. Facilitate the seamless integration of new team members into their roles. Who You Are: Proactive and organized with experience in operations or project management. Understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies. Proficient in project management tools and comfortable with technology. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Analytical thinker with a knack for identifying process improvements. Team player committed to achieving shared goals. Why Join Sedna? Contribute to the efficiency of a team making a significant impact on global trade. Join an innovative, mission-driven company valuing sustainability and transparency. Work in a supportive, dynamic environment encouraging growth and collaboration. Enjoy competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and flexible work culture supporting personal and professional development. Think you have what it takes? Apply now and let's have a call! Salt is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help.
We are looking for a Data Center Engineering Operations Technician to join our expanding Infrastructure Operations team. A Data Center Engineering Operations Technician role is a hands-on electrical and mechanical equipment troubleshooting and operation responder. If you like to use apply your electrical and mechanical skills to solve problems, we'd like to meet you. Your work will help to maintain one of the world's largest information system infrastructures.
Key job responsibilities
SAFETY
Follow and maintain the highest safety standards and diligently encourage a world-class safety culture. As a facility owner team, ensure remediation of safety risks/issues in conjunction with other teams. Own the safety initiatives and projects to foster strong safety culture.
ENGINEERING & FACILITY OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE
- Operational experience and familiarity with electrical and mechanical equipment, including Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS's), Switchgear, Circuit Breakers, Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS's), Diesel Generators, Chillers, Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC), Exhaust Fans, Variable Frequency Drives (VFD's), and Transformers.
- Troubleshoot events within internal Service Level Agreements (SLA's)
- Take daily operational readings of all mechanical and electrical equipment through routine rounds/log-taking (temperatures, voltages, currents, etc.)
- Supervise contractors who perform servicing or preventive maintenance
- Manual handling and lifting of equipment may be required (weight limits in accordance with health & safety regulations).
- Ability to work shifts
About the team
You'll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You'll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you'll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.
Basic Qualifications
- Knowledge of key electrical competencies and theory
- N6 Engineering qualification - Electrical or Mechanical
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of data center engineering experience
- Knowledge of mechanical systems (Mechanical, HVAC systems, Controls)
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer, and we value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief. Amazon is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from South African citizens who are members of designated groups who may contribute to Employment Equity within the workplace and the further diversification of ideas. In this regard, the relevant laws and principles associated with Employment Equity will be considered when appointing potential candidates. We are required by law to verify your ability to work lawfully in South Africa. Amazon requires that you submit a copy of either your identity document or your passport and any applicable work permit if you are a foreign national, along with an updated curriculum vitae.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Expert Global Consulting Agency specializes in a wide range of services designed to enhance business success across various domains. Our key areas include continuous improvement, procurement and supply chain optimization, capital projects effectiveness, and organization effectiveness. We also focus on digital transformation, energy transformation, digital and analytics solutions, transaction services, and asset management. Located in South Africa, we are dedicated to driving efficiency, reducing costs, and improving operational standards for our clients.

Role Description

This is a 3 years contract for a Sourcing Specialist in Mining, Engineering and Support Services based in Rustenburg, with some work-from-home flexibility. The Sourcing Specialist will be responsible for managing and optimizing procurement processes, developing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring the timely and cost-effective procurement of materials and services. The role involves continuous assessment of supplier performance, market trends analysis, and implementation of procurement strategies to support business objectives.

Qualifications

• Strong background in Procurement, Supplier Management, and Contract Negotiations
• Knowledge of Mining and Engineering industries, including material specifications and industry standards
• Experience in Supply Chain Optimization, Cost Reduction Strategies, and Procurement Process Improvement
• Excellent Analytical Skills, Market Trends Analysis, and Data Management
• Proficiency in Digital Tools, ERP Systems, and Procurement Software
• Strong Communication, Organizational, and Project Management Skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field
• Professional certifications such as CPSM, CIPS, or PMP are a plus

Seniority level

• Seniority level Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type Full-time

Job function

• Job function Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries Business Consulting and Services

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Applications are invited for a suitably qualified individual to take up the position of Engineering Services Support Technician.

The main purpose of the job is to provide a technical support function to Operations at Nortech. This will encompass functions that ensure the smooth running of the production area by providing support when technical difficulties are encountered, alternate component sourcing, resolution to product reliability issues, etc. The job will also entail short-term developments to existing products in line with customer requirements and feature enhancements.

The successful incumbent will be responsible for:

• Technical support.
• Production support.
• Product testing and evaluation.
• Technical documentation.
• Alternate component sourcing and evaluation.

Requirements of the Candidate:

• Minimum of a National Diploma in Electrical Engineering L/C (or equivalent).
• 2 years (ideally) work experience.
• Good understanding of microcontroller-based digital systems.
• Good understanding of analogue components and circuits.
• Be a logical problem solver and be able to explain problems and solutions clearly.
• Have basic soldering skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Be a self-motivated and self-disciplined worker.

Advantageous for the Candidate:

• Exposure to C programming.
• Exposure to Schematic and PCB layout/design (Altium).

EE/AA preference will be considered.

Job Type: Full Time

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Applications are invited for a suitably qualified individual to take up the position of Engineering Services Support Technician.

The main purpose of the job is to provide a technical support function to Operations at Nortech. This will encompass functions that ensure the smooth running of the production area by providing support when technical difficulties are encountered, alternate component sourcing, resolution to product reliability issues, etc. The job will also entail short-term developments to existing products in line with customer requirements and feature enhancements.

The successful incumbent will be responsible for:

• Technical support.
• Production support.
• Product testing and evaluation.
• Technical documentation.
• Alternate component sourcing and evaluation.

Requirements of the Candidate:

• Minimum of a National Diploma in Electrical Engineering L/C (or equivalent).
• 2 years (ideally) work experience.
• Good understanding of microcontroller-based digital systems.
• Good understanding of analogue components and circuits.
• Be a logical problem solver and be able to explain problems and solutions clearly.
• Have basic soldering skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Be a self-motivated and self-disciplined worker.

Advantageous for the Candidate:

• Exposure to C programming.
• Exposure to Schematic and PCB layout/design (Altium).

EE/AA preference will be considered.

Job Type: Full Time

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Applications are invited for a suitably qualified individual to take up the position of Engineering Services Support Technician. The main purpose of the job is to provide a technical support function to Operations at Nortech. This will encompass functions that ensure the smooth running of the production area by providing support when technical difficulties are encountered, alternate component sourcing, resolution to product reliability issues, etc. The job will also entail short-term developments to existing products in line with customer requirements and feature enhancements. The successful incumbent will be responsible for: Technical support. Production support. Product testing and evaluation. Technical documentation. Alternate component sourcing and evaluation. Requirements of the Candidate: Minimum of a National Diploma in Electrical Engineering L/C (or equivalent). 2 years (ideally) work experience. Good understanding of microcontroller-based digital systems. Good understanding of analogue components and circuits. Be a logical problem solver and be able to explain problems and solutions clearly. Have basic soldering skills. Ability to work under pressure. Be a self-motivated and self-disciplined worker. Advantageous for the Candidate: Exposure to C programming. Exposure to Schematic and PCB layout/design (Altium). EE/AA preference will be considered. Job Type: Full Time #J-18808-Ljbffr

Applications are invited for a suitably qualified individual to take up the position of Engineering Services Support Technician. The main purpose of the job is to provide a technical support function to Operations at Nortech. This will encompass functions that ensure the smooth running of the production area by providing support when technical difficulties are encountered, alternate component sourcing, resolution to product reliability issues, etc. The job will also entail short-term developments to existing products in line with customer requirements and feature enhancements. The successful incumbent will be responsible for: Technical support. Production support. Product testing and evaluation. Technical documentation. Alternate component sourcing and evaluation. Requirements of the Candidate: Minimum of a National Diploma in Electrical Engineering L/C (or equivalent). 2 years (ideally) work experience. Good understanding of microcontroller-based digital systems. Good understanding of analogue components and circuits. Be a logical problem solver and be able to explain problems and solutions clearly. Have basic soldering skills. Ability to work under pressure. Be a self-motivated and self-disciplined worker. Advantageous for the Candidate: Exposure to C programming. Exposure to Schematic and PCB layout/design (Altium). EE/AA preference will be considered. Job Type: Full Time #J-18808-Ljbffr

Our client is seeking a degree qualified Engineering Manager with experience managing engineering maintenance for group operations across international mining sites to join their team, based out of Gauteng.

Responsibilities :

• Providing engineering support to group operations internationally, with a focus across Africa.
• Deployment and standardization of the maintenance management system.
• Instilling best practice safety standards and procedures across operations.
• Ensuring quality and service objectives are achieved through continuous improvement initiatives.
• Carrying out maintenance gap analyses and operational audits.
• Reporting as required.
• Technical lead for maintenance management across company operations.
• Serve as a reliability subject matter expert for condition monitoring requirements and audits.
• Ensuring world class standards for engineering maintenance are achieved, retaining and growing the client base in doing so.
• Evaluating maintenance strategies to ensure effective design and implementation across sites.
• Budgeting and cost control, reducing costs where possible.

Requirements : Qualification and Skill

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or a similar relevant field.
• 15 years’ experience in engineering management for mining operations and mineral processing, with at least 5 years at group management level across international operations.
• Proven expertise in implementing upgraded processes and maintenance management systems.
• Strong CMMS experience and computer literacy in Microsoft Office.
• Well-versed in lean methodologies, statistical analysis and automated systems.
• Professional registration advantageous.
• Well-versed in legal compliance and global best practice for safety standards.
• Excellent communication, problem identification and solving and analytical skills.
• Asset and project management experience.

Benefits and Contractual information :

• Permanent contract.

If you wish to apply for the position please send your CV to Leanne Laas at

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