Work-Force
Posted recently. We believe great workplaces are built on great people. We are looking for a Engineering Foreman in Worcester, and we encourage applicants from across Western Cape to consider this opportunity.
About the Opportunity
This Engineering Foreman role has been briefed against a clear set of outcomes for Worcester. The successful candidate will work alongside an established team and will be expected to contribute meaningfully to the engineering jobs pipeline across Western Cape.
The organisation keeps reporting lines clean and expectations realistic. Performance is measured against a small, agreed set of metrics, and there are no surprise yardsticks for the Engineering Foreman taking on this position.
Stakeholders for this position include line managers, peers across the engineering jobs team and trusted external partners. Building those relationships early makes the next twelve months in Worcester much easier.
Where You’ll Work
Beyond that, the environment combines office-based design and planning with site-based execution. Safety, quality and continuous improvement sit at the heart of how the team works.
Health, safety and well-being are taken seriously. Current policies and procedures are maintained, and the Worcester site adheres to the standards expected of a responsible South African employer.
Practically speaking, the role is intended to operate under the hiring organisation’s workplace conduct, health and safety policies in Western Cape.
Working in Worcester
Working in Worcester means a place near the Cape Town International Airport hub, with a steady flow of activity and a strong local economy. The team has built solid relationships across the Western Cape region, and the Worcester office benefits from those long-standing connections.
Candidates should review the listed location, schedule and travel requirements before applying for this role in Worcester, Western Cape.
Accessibility is taken seriously: where the role allows, the team works toward a balance of in-office presence and flexibility for candidates based in and around Worcester.
Diversity and Inclusion
Crucially, the organisation supports a respectful workplace. Applications are welcome from suitably qualified candidates across Western Cape, and recruitment is intended to be fair and transparent.
B-BBEE compliance is more than a scorecard here. It informs how the business invests in skills development, supplier diversity and community engagement across the country.
Inclusive hiring extends through onboarding and into how teams operate every day. Respectful, fair conduct is expected from every team member in Worcester.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Support commissioning of new plant, equipment and process changes
- Develop and maintain maintenance schedules for plant and equipment
- Ensure full compliance with the OHS Act and applicable SANS standards
- Prepare technical drawings, BOMs and specifications for production
- Diagnose breakdowns and implement corrective and preventative maintenance
- Plan, execute and close out engineering projects within scope, time and budget
- Manage technical procurement and evaluate supplier proposals
Candidate Profile
- Working knowledge of CAD packages (AutoCAD, SolidWorks or similar)
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills
- Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel between sites
- BEng, BTech or National Diploma in Engineering
- 3-5 years’ relevant engineering experience in industry
Importantly, candidates who meet most of these criteria are welcome to be considered for the role.