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Graduate Maintenance Systems & AI Development Engineer

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Job Location:

Germiston - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 20 October 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 17 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Salary: Market Related
Location: Germiston
Employment type: 12 month fixed-term contract
Working arrangement: On-site

Our client is seeking a Graduate Maintenance Systems & AI Development Engineer to help design build and implement a maintenance and asset management platform. Working with senior engineering leadership and software developers the successful candidate will support asset management equipment reliability and the development of AI-supported maintenance solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Develop equipment asset registers asset hierarchies and equipment coding standards.
  • Collect and verify equipment technical data assess equipment criticality and assist with maintenance Bills of Materials.
  • Establish maintenance task libraries and preventive maintenance strategies.
  • Gather user requirements document maintenance workflows and translate engineering needs into software development specifications.
  • Assist with the design configuration testing and deployment of maintenance and asset management systems.
  • Develop dashboards reports and tools to monitor maintenance performance indicators.
  • Identify opportunities for AI-supported workflows predictive maintenance and mobile inspection solutions.
  • Build datasets for future machine learning applications and evaluate technologies for maintenance optimisation.
  • Analyse equipment performance and failure data support root cause investigations and assist with maintenance strategy optimisation.
  • Capture clean and maintain accurate maintenance data and develop standard operating procedures and work instructions.

Requirements

  • Grade 12/Matric.
  • BEng or BSc Eng in Mechanical Industrial Mechatronic or Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • 05 years working experience. Graduate applications are encouraged.
  • Exposure to maintenance environments would be advantageous.
  • Knowledge of computerised maintenance management systems (CMMS) enterprise asset management systems (EAMS) reliability engineering principles and asset management concepts.
  • Knowledge of data analytics and AI tools and applications.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Power Platform Excel Power BI and C#.NET.
  • Exposure to Python SQL SYSPRO database design AI-assisted software development or machine learning fundamentals would be advantageous.
Our client is an equal opportunity employer.