# **Metallurgical Engineer (12-Month Contract) – SecMet (Pty) Ltd, Cape Town**



Are you a skilled **Metallurgical Engineer** looking for an exciting opportunity in **Cape Town**? **SecMet (Pty) Ltd**, a leading provider of **metallurgical and quality engineering services** in **South Africa and internationally**, is offering a **12-month contract** for an experienced professional in the field.  


If you have expertise in **risk-based inspections (RBI), refinery operations, corrosion engineering, and refractory inspections**, this role is for you!  


## **Job Details**  


- **Position:** Metallurgical Engineer  

- **Contract Duration:** 12 months  

- **Location:** Cape Town, South Africa  

- **Reference:** 2025/015  

- **Closing Date:** **18 February 2025**  


## **Key Requirements**  


To be considered for this role, you must meet the following criteria:  


✅ **Educational Qualifications:**  

- Minimum **B.Eng (Physical Metallurgy)** degree  

- **B.Eng (Hons – Welding)** will be an advantage  


✅ **Work Experience:**  

- At least **3 years’ experience in a refinery**  

- Minimum **3 years’ experience in Risk-Based Inspections (RBI)**  

- Experience in **turn-around (short shutdown) operations**  

- Familiarity with **ASME code**  

- **Refractory inspection** experience (working with external vendors)  


✅ **Additional Skills & Knowledge:**  

- **Coating and corrosion engineering** knowledge will be advantageous  

- **Basic project management skills** to coordinate activities  

- Strong **leadership and organizational** skills  

- Ability to work **independently and in a team**  

- Strong **interpersonal and communication** skills  

- Excellent **report writing** skills in English  

- Highly **organized and self-disciplined**  

- **Valid driver’s license (Code B/EB) with own transport**  


## **Job Responsibilities**  


As a **Metallurgical Engineer**, your primary role will involve **metallurgical and corrosion engineering tasks**, with some welding engineering duties. Key responsibilities include:  


✔ **Conducting metallurgical and welding engineering services on-site**  

✔ **Preparing detailed metallurgical reports**  

✔ **Assisting with Risk-Based Inspection (RBI) activities**  

✔ **Supporting Turn-Around (TA) / Shutdown planning and execution**  


## **Equity Statement**  


At **SecMet**, we are committed to **employment equity** and encourage applications from **previously disadvantaged individuals**.  


## **How to Apply**  


**Step 1:** Complete the short **pre-qualifying application form** here:  

👉 [Apply Now](https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdaBbQXSZpVIK9h9s6pZHBaryB45Z0zUyYmfOxGC01E13Aw/viewform?usp=pp_url)  


**Step 2:** Follow the steps provided at the end of the form.  


🔔 **Application Deadline: 18 February 2025**  


📢 **Important:** If you do not receive feedback within **30 days** of the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.  


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**SecMet (Pty) Ltd** – **Where Engineering and Materials Meet**  


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