Engineering and Maintenance Manager

121talent Pty Ltd

Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Contract type: Full time

Our client, a leading Chemical Manufacturing company based in Jacobs, is looking to fill the position of Engineering and Maintenance Manager.

Purpose of the Role

  • Supervising, co-ordinating and deploying a team of artisans responsible for the maintenance of plant and buildings, etc. and making recommendations for improvement to machinery, equipment maintenance, modifications and replacement.
  • Preparing the company’s maintenance budget in terms of preparing an annual preventative maintenance forecast budget, estimating unplanned maintenance expenditure and controlling of monthly expenditure budgets.
  • Assuming the role of legally appointed competent person of the company terms of Section 2 (1) of the General Machinery and Occupational Safety Act (Act 6 of 1983).

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing and supervising a team of artisans.
  • Manage maintenance budget.
  • Maintain the asset register.
  • Assist with projects.
  • Ensure compliance with ISO policies and procedures.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Grade 12 Senior Certificate
  • Relevant Degree/Diploma or BSC (Mechanical/Electrical). engineering
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience as an engineering and maintenance manager.

Other

  • Good leadership qualities and people’s skills.
  • Computer literate.
  • Technical ability and aptitude.
  • Certificate of Competencies – Factories’ (GCC) an advantage.

If you are interested in applying for this role, please send a detailed copy of your CV to

If you have not been contacted within two (2) weeks, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

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