Junior Engineer

Recruiter:

Recruitpro Solutions

Job Ref:

Rec000219/LL

Date posted:

Monday, July 20, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
We are recruiting on behalf of an established engineering and technical services company for a Junior Engineer to support the Contracts Engineer and broader engineering team on Cape Town–based projects. This is an entry-level role designed to develop the successful candidate through hands-on experience, mentorship, and guidance, with the aim of progressing into a position of greater responsibility within the engineering department. Reports to the Contracts Engineer.

POSITION INFO:
Duties & Responsibilities

Contract management (70%): assist the Contracts Engineer with contract-related tasks; draft layouts, P&IDs, and project drawings; manage smaller day-to-day tasks; collate and maintain project documentation and SOPs; collect and integrate site reports; compile final data packs; support quality control and logistics; collaborate with cross-functional teams
Field service team support (15%): shadow service technicians to understand boilers, burners, and associated systems; maintain field-related documentation; support job-pack preparation; help coordinate scheduling and logistics; assist in monitoring service quality and safety compliance
Administration and reporting (15%): support coordination across the engineering department; assist with finance, stores, and procurement; maintain administrative documentation; support project and departmental reporting, data entry, and analysis

Experience & Qualifications

B.Sc. or B.Eng. in Mechanical, Electrical, or Electromechanical Engineering (advantageous), or B.Tech / N.Dip in the same fields
Entry level — no prior work experience required, though 1–2 years in an engineering position is advantageous
High proficiency in MS Office
Familiarity with CAD/drawing software
MS Projects experience advantageous
Valid driver's licence and own transport required

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