Repairs Estimator

SUMMARY:
Our client in the manufacturing Industry has a vacancy available for a Repairs Estimator. Position will be based in Alberton. 

Salary: R25 000 - R30 000 pm depending on experience. 

Responsible for estimating the cost inputs (labour, materials, consumables, sundry) for HME capital and repair projects, with specific focus on the Repair department requirements.

POSITION INFO:
Duties:

• Utilize technical drawings, specifications, and other relevant information to accurately estimate cost of steel HME projects involving heavy manufacturing processes incl. cutting, bending, chamfering, boiler making, and welding.
• Analyse steel material requirements based on project specifications, considering material type, thickness, quantity
• Conduct detailed cost analysis for labour, materials, equipment & overheads to determine project costs accurately.
• Collaborate with suppliers to obtain competitive pricing for materials and services, negotiating favourable terms and conditions to optimize project costs.
• Undertake site/factory visits to ascertain a deeper understanding of project/steel HME scopes of work

• NQF Level 5 in a related field (Operations/Engineering) advantageous
• Qualified artisan (Boilermaking/welding) training or work in a suitable past position advantageous
• 5 years experience in a similar position.
• Piece part creation knowledge, exposure and experience | Experience with Q&T steel structures in a HME mining sphere.
• Fabrication methods and input knowledge, exposure and experience (FCAW, boilermaking, fettling, machining, etc).
• ISO & OSHAS systems knowledge, exposure and experience | Project management insights.

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