Mechanical Engineer
| Published | June 15, 2026 |
| Expires | August 15, 2026 |
| Location | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Category | Engineering |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
Description
Description
Vish Services (Pty) Ltd is looking for an only ECSA Professionally registered Mechanical Engineer to oversee various of our Mechanical Engineering projects on a 2 year renewable contract. To be the first point-of-call for Mechanical works on the project. They should excel in teamwork, be highly organised and able to define the project scope.
Note: The contract is 2 years with an option to be permanent after 2 years
Only ECSA Register Professionals to apply for the position
Benefits
Salary: R35,000 Net
Role Description
This is a full-time, office-based Mechanical Engineering role located in Johannesburg. The Professional Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for tasks such as utilizing analytical skills, communication, mechanical engineering knowledge, computer-aided design (CAD), and project management.
Responsibilities
Fundamental understanding of various HVAC design software packages (e.g. HAP, Loadest, I.E.S) and manual air psychrometric analysis and design.
Air/fluid/heat transfer/thermodynamics etc. tertiary education subject/elective will be advantageous.
Assistance on design, based on client requirements and specifications
Interest in various HVAC modeling software and BIM conversant is essential (AutoCAD, Revit, BIM360, etc.)
Interest in all project stages from inception through to close-out and competent in constructing and compiling tender documentation and management of that process.
Assisting engineers and Snr Engineers in the formulation of Bills of Quantities (BOQ’s)
Assisting engineers on equipment specifications understanding and approvals
Assisting engineers on quality control (QA/QC)
Site supervision and construction monitoring
Troubleshooting on existing installations
Assisting on cost control (related to mechanical HVAC only)
Project scoping and scope monitoring
Requirements
Skills and Qualifications:
BEng (Mechanical Engineering) or BTech (Mechanical Engineering)
Professionally registered with ECSA or proven to have already applied for ECSA Pr. Eng registration
Proven working experience in the mechanical / consulting industry with project experience in mechanical projects with minimum 5+ years of experience
Must have interest in HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air-conditioning) Mechanical design on commercial or industrial projects
Must have interest in HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, Air-conditioning) Mechanical construction monitoring on commercial, industrial, healthcare, residential and pharmaceutical projects.
Individual currently in employ of a consulting entity will be advantageous but not required
Please send your resume/CV
