Mechanical Engineering Graduate
Bidvest Facilities Management
Overview
The Mechanical Engineering Graduate will support engineering operations and maintenance projects in a dynamic facilities management environment. This role provides exposure to practical engineering applications, project coordination, compliance standards, and client engagement, while offering valuable professional development opportunities.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in BSc Mechanical Engineering
- 0–2 years’ experience (graduate, internship, or relevant academic exposure acceptable)
- Foundational understanding of ESG principles and sustainability concepts
Responsibilities
- Assist with the maintenance and optimization of mechanical systems and equipment across various sites
- Support engineering teams with planned maintenance, breakdown investigations, and root cause analysis
- Participate in project planning, implementation, and monitoring activities
- Conduct site inspections and ensure compliance with engineering standards, safety regulations, and statutory requirements
- Assist in preparing technical reports, maintenance schedules, and engineering documentation
- Support energy efficiency and continuous improvement initiatives
- Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders regarding engineering-related matters
- Monitor equipment performance and report on operational risks or defects
- Ensure adherence to health, safety, environmental, and quality standards
- Assist with asset management and lifecycle planning activities
- Participate in client meetings and provide technical support where required
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and project updates
- Continuously develop technical knowledge and practical engineering skills through on-site exposure and mentorship
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