Mechanical engineer

Fives • richards bay, kwazulu natal • Posted June 22, 2026

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Context: Fives Services Mzansi (Pty) Ltd is the South African subsidiary of the global Fives Group, operating within the Aluminium Division. The company is strategically positioned to support the Southern African aluminium industry through a combination of engineering services, equipment maintenance, and localized manufacturing capabilities, enabling responsive and high-quality service delivery to regional clients. The Mechanical Engineer forms part of the local Engineering team and contributes to the delivery of high-performance solutions across the equipment lifecycle, including design, installation, maintenance, and optimisation of systems used in primary aluminium production. This includes a particular focus on technologies applied within the carbon and electrolysis sectors. As part of the broader Fives Aluminium Division—comprising leading entities such as Fives Solios and Fives ECL—the organization benefits from global expertise in the design, supply, and serv...