Plant Engineer jobs in Cape Town

A leading renewable energy company in Cape Town seeks a Senior Engineer to conduct technical investigations and implement solutions for operational plants. The qualified candidate will have a B. Eng in Electrical Engineering, with 5+ years of experience, primarily in the renewables sector. Responsibilities also include ensuring technical compliance and supporting commissioning procedures. This...

Job Description A well-known FMCG company based in the Western Cape is seeking the expertise of an experienced Plant Engineer to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing leadership and determining policy in terms of engineering, maintenance and planning within the plant as the legal GMR 2.1. Requirements: • BSc/BEng in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering and or...

Job Title: GMR 2 – Mechanical Maintenance Leader (Steel Plant) Location: Cape Town, Western Cape Reference: MID605 Urgency: URGENT POSITION – Immediate Applications Required Reports to: Maintenance Manager / Plant Manager Department: Mechanical Maintenance Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Company Overview A leading steel manufacturing plant in the Cape Town region is seeking an experienced...

A leading staffing solutions provider is seeking a Semi-Skilled Mechanical Fitter based in Cape Town. The successful candidate will assist with the maintenance and servicing of mechanical plant and equipment while ensuring safety standards. Applicants must have an N2–N3 Mechanical Engineering qualification along with 2-4 years of experience. Familiarity with conveyors and shredders will be...

A global engineering firm is seeking an experienced Senior Construction Manager to oversee the execution of construction projects on mineral processing plants in East Africa. This leadership role demands over 15 years of hands-on construction experience, particularly in EPCM environments. The successful candidate will manage project teams, ensure compliance with safety standards, and coordinate...

Plant Manager (Water & Waste Water Management) - Cape Town About the Role: An established water and waste management service provider is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to oversee the daily operations, maintenance, and management of a Faecal Sludge Management (FSM) Facility. The successful candidate will ensure that all operational, contractual, and performance objectives are met,...

Plant Manager required for a Water Treatment company based in Cape Town Key Performance Areas - Manage all plant operational, maintenance and management of day to day tasks, including issues relating to shifts, staff and hand over. - Maintain effective administration and control procedures to meet performance objectives. - Optimise the use of financial resources by minimising cost, through...

Title: Plant Deputy Controller Location: FCM Cape Town Reports to: Plant Controller Closing Date: 6 February 2026 Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people. Your Mission, Roles And Responsibilities The Plant Deputy Controller is involved in the controlling of a plant in order to guarantee and optimise the plant's...

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Continuous Improvement Plant Lead in Cape Town, South Africa. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Engineering or a related field along with at least 3 years of leadership experience in manufacturing. Responsibilities include leading improvement initiatives and championing Lean Principles. Familiarity with Kaizen and Six Sigma is a plus. This role...

Header Title: Plant Deputy Controller Location: FCM Cape Town Reports to: Plant Controller Closing Date: 6 February 2026 Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people. Your Mission, Roles And Responsibilities The Plant Deputy Controller is involved in the controlling of a plant in order to guarantee and optimise the...

A leading industrial engineering firm in Cape Town seeks a Plant Metallurgist to enhance boiler engineering. The ideal candidate has a BSc/BEng in Metallurgical or Mechanical Engineering, plus a Master’s, and over 5 years of experience in industrial environments. Responsibilities include advising on materials, collaborating with teams, and conducting metallurgical inspections. This role offers...

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS Manage all plant operational, maintenance and management of day to day tasks, including issues relating to shifts, staff and hand over. - Maintain effective administration and control procedures to meet performance objectives. - Optimise the use of financial resources by minimising cost, through appropriate financial cost control. - Monitoring and maintaining accurate and...

Our client, a leading multinational and multifaceted manufacturing company, focused on emulsions, binders and micro surfacing products, seeks to employ a diverse, high energy and professional manager, as part of their succession plan, to take over manage factory machinery, fleet, specialized plant (site/ operational project) equipment across plants in South Africa and East Africa. KEY...

To succeed in this role, you should have a degree in Engineering (Industrial), Supply Chain, or Business. Youll need at least 3 years experience in a manufacturing environment in a senior leadership role, with a proven track record of transformation and project management, and knowledge of manufacturing and supply chain processes.

A leading mobility technology company is looking for a Plant Deputy Controller in Cape Town. This role involves overseeing the financial performance of the plant, ensuring compliance with internal financial procedures, and participating in financial forecasting. The ideal candidate will have a finance or engineering background alongside solid accounting skills and experience in an industrial...

A leading steel manufacturing plant in the Cape Town region is seeking a GMR 2 Mechanical Maintenance Leader with extensive experience in heavy industry. The successful candidate will manage the mechanical maintenance team, oversee maintenance programmes, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Candidates should have a Mechanical Engineering background and 20–25 years of hardcore...

Job Description We have an exciting opportunity available with a leading FMCG company who are looking to employ a Plant Manager in the Western Cape to manage all factory related functions including Maintenance, Production and Quality. Requirements: •BSc/BEng in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering •GCC Factories advantageous •10 years’ experience in a production environment •Beverage...

Plant Metallurgist Cape Town (Southern Suburbs) Shape the Future of Industrial Power with Metallurgical Precision Do you thrive under pressure? Are you passionate about materials science and its role in large-scale industrial systems? Join an industry-leading team where innovation meets impact. Our Central Engineering Department is looking for a dynamic Plant Metallurgist to drive excellence in...

Overview Continuous Improvement Plant Lead Location: Cape Town, South Africa Date posted: Friday, January 9, 2026 Reference: 4116 Responsibilities - Lead improvement initiatives and plant-based improvement activities. - Champion Lean Principles and design/manage the change management process. - Familiarity with Kaizen and Six Sigma is advantageous. Qualifications - Degree in Engineering...

Production Planner - - Elsies River Industrial, Cape Town - Day shift: 08:00 to 17:00 - Salary: R32 000 to R43 000, negotiable depending on experience Help drive the next phase of operational excellence at a leading textile manufacturer. About Our Client Our client is a well-established textile manufacturing company based in Cape Town, currently undergoing business consolidation to...