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·17 days ago

Engineering technical assistant - maputo

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Location

onsite, Maputo, Mozambique

Commitment

Full Time

Level

Junior (<2 years)

Required skills

Microsoft

Job Description

Main Responsibilities

  • Technical Documentation: Support the preparation and updating of Method Statements, Lifting Plans, Risk Assessments and other technical documents. Organize and maintain up-to-date technical project documentation.
  • Engineering Calculations: Support the preparation of basic calculations for axle loads, load distribution, ground pressure and transport configurations. Prepare calculations and technical information for review by the Engineering lead.
  • Technical Drawings: Prepare and update technical drawings, layouts and diagrams using AutoCAD or similar software.
  • Transport Planning: Support the preparation of equipment configurations for abnormal transport and heavy transport operations. Support route surveys and the collection of technical field information.
  • Proposals and Budgets: Support the preparation of technical documentation for tenders, RFQs and quotations. Prepare equipment lists, MTOs (Material Take-Offs) and technical specifications.
  • Project Follow-up: Keep project records and technical trackers up to date. Track pending documentation and deadlines, reporting to the Engineering lead.

Requirements

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Transport Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • 2–4 years of professional experience in engineering, transport, maintenance or industry.
  • Good knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Excel.
  • Good ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
  • Good knowledge of English, written and spoken.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work with deadlines and priorities.
  • Availability for field work when required.
  • Experience in abnormal transport, heavy transport, lifting or rigging will be considered an advantage, but is not mandatory.

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