Maintenance Manager (engineer)

Howick, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Job Description


CALLING ALL MAINTENANCE MANAGERSGCC FACTORIES
We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager with a proven track record in plant maintenance and a strong focus on preventative maintenance implementation.
The ideal candidate will have a Mechanical Engineering Degree and a GCC Factories qualification.
Key Requirements:

  • Extensive experience in boilers and hydraulics.
  • Expertise in maintenance planning, scheduled maintenance, and successful plant shutdowns.
  • Strong leadership in driving preventative and predictive maintenance strategies.
  • Ability to optimize plant reliability and efficiency within a manufacturing environment.
This is a senior role requiring hands-on problem-solving, strategic planning, and a commitment to operational excellence.Ready to elevate your career? Apply now!Send your CV to -#ENGINEER #ENGINEERING #MANUFACTURING #HOWICK #PIETERMARITZBURG #KZN #GCC #MAINTENANCEMANAGER #Requirements:
  • Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering is a MUST.
  • 10 Years' maintenance exp. within the manufacturing industry.
  • 5 years' experience in a management role.
  • Experience in boilers, Pneumatics and hydraulics.
  • Expertise in maintenance planning, scheduled maintenance, and successful plant shutdowns.
  • Strong leadership in driving preventative and predictive maintenance strategies.
  • Ability to optimise plant reliability and efficiency within a manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical and Control Systems.
Responsibilities will include but not limited to:
Maintenance Strategy and Execution
  • Develop and implement robust maintenance strategy, encompassing planned, preventative and reactive maintenance tailored to the needs of the plant.
  • Ensure the efficient functioning of manufacturing equipment
  • Minimise downtime through quick response and effective troubleshooting of machinery issues.
  • Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules for machinery, equipment and facility.
  • Manage the installation, commissioning and repair of equipment needed.
  • Fulfil succession plan as per group engineer requirements, GCC credentials and GMR2.
  • Plan projects and production shutdown
Team leadership and management
  • Supervise and lead a team of maintenance personnel
  • Assign tasks and monitor the teams progress to meet maintenance objectives.
  • Train, mentor and evaluate team members to ensure high performance and skills development
Budgeting and resource management
  • Manage the maintenance department budget
  • Negotiate contracts with suppliers and service providers for spare parts and consumables
  • Act on analysis of cost recovery
  • Appoint project team and subcontracts
  • Cost analysis
Performance monitoring and reporting
  • Prepare and present regular reports on maintenance activities and system performance
  • Manage ad control the delivery of service such as electricity, steam and water
  • Job card frequency analysis to improve scheduling database
  • Capturing and detail analysis of job card
  • Monitor the performance and reliability of equipment and systems
  • Implementation of time and task specific schedule (OEE)
Compliance and safety
  • Conduct risk assessments and implement corrective actions to mitigate potential hazards
  • Ensure all maintenance activities are conducted safely and in accordance with HSE regulations
  • Lead incidents investigations related to maintenance and implement corrective actions
  • Maintains documentation to demonstrate compliance with relevant standards and regulations
Continuous improvement
  • Identify and implement new technologies or processes to improve maintenance efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Collaborate with other departments to support production
  • Participate in projects to ensure proper integration of maintenance requirements

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1379245
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Howick, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned