Maintenance Controller

SUMMARY:
An exciting and challenging position exists for a suitably qualified maintenance controller within a reputable and well-established company in a chemical plant in Alrode, Alberton.

POSITION INFO:

Purpose of the job

Purpose of the job

• Work of this class involves planning and supervising the activities of employees engaged in the operation and repair of equipment such as conveyor belts, moving equipment, filtration systems, electrical systems and depot infrastructure.
• The incumbent coordinates the allocations of resources, ensuring the proper maintenance of all machinery.
• Training employees, sourcing and contacting contract companies to replace incapacitated items, and maintaining daily equipment logs.
• The position allows substantial independence in order to keep maintenance and engineering projects on schedule;
• Work is intermittently reviewed by the Business Manager through verbal discussions and cost reviews.
• The incumbent is responsible for providing cost estimates and justification for major repairs and modifications, while the Business Manager makes the final decision on machinery replacement and changes in department equipment policy.

Qualifications:

• N6/National Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering

• B Degree Mechanical, Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering (Advantageous)

Experience

• Minimum of 5 years’ Supervisor and Manager experience.

• Minimum of 5 years’ demonstrating planning ability.

Technical Competencies

• • Presentation
• • Negotiation
• • Management
• • Leadership
• • Reporting
• • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

• Programmable Logic Control

• Maintenance Management Systems

• Preventative Maintenance

Personal Circumstances:

• Must be able to obtain a satisfactory medical report from the companies’ medical centre.
• Prepared to be on standby

Other Details:

Salary: R600K-650K annual basic salary negotiable depending on experience.

All applicants are thanked in advance for showing interest however correspondences will only be entered into with the shortlisted candidates.