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Graduate Mechanical / Electrical Engineer
JCM Consultants
Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa
R25,000 / mo
Location: RandburgEmployment Type: Full-Time | On-site & Field WorkAbout the RoleA well-established engineering firm is seeking two energetic and hands-on engineers to join it’s project team. These roles are ideal for recent graduates (within the last 5 years) in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering who are eager to apply their skills in real-world projects. You’ll work closely with senior engineers and leadership to review designs, identify improvements, and support project execution across industrial and mining sectors.This is a field-oriented role — ideal for engineers who enjoy being on-site, solving problems in real time, and working with mechanical systems and air technologies. Key ResponsibilitiesReview and validate engineering designs for HVAC, ventilation, and mechanical systemsAssist in project management: planning, coordination, and executionConduct site inspections, equipment checks, and system evaluationsCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams to improve design efficiency and executionProvide feedback and suggestions to enhance system performance and reliabilityOccasionally travel to client sites across South Africa and neighbouring countries Qualifications & SkillsBachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (completed within the last 5 years)Strong interest or experience in HVAC systems, air quality control, or ventilation engineeringBasic understanding of project management principles (formal training or practical exposure advantageous)Willingness to travel and work on-site in industrial environmentsExcellent problem-solving and communication skillsHands-on attitude — not suited for candidates seeking purely desk-based roles Bonus Skills (Advantageous but not required)Exposure to HVAC design, installation, or commissioningExperience with AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design toolsFamiliarity with industrial safety standards and inspection protocols What’s on offer: A launchpad for your engineering career, with hands-on exposure to real-world challengesDirect mentorship from experienced engineers and close collaboration with leadershipInvolvement in high-impact projects across mining, manufacturing, and energy sectorsA dynamic, field-based work environment that encourages growth and initiativeA supportive team culture built on technical excellence, curiosity, and collaborationCompetitive salary package with travel allowances for site-based work