Maintenance Manager

 

Recruiter:

AJ Personnel

Job Ref:

1533582289

Date posted:

Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa


JOB SUMMARY:
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JOB DESCRIPTION:

Job Summary:

  • Responsible for decisions relating to maintenance department delivery targets, carrying out and overseeing the maintenance processes, and coordinating all departmental activities
  • Planning and drawing up machine maintenance schedules, managing workforce, and resources

Duties include, but are not limited to:

Breakdown maintenance

  • Ensure all breakdown maintenance tasks are attended to as a priority
  • Troubleshoot and repair machinery to ensure it works properly and is safe for use
  • Review and approve all installation and repair activities completed by the maintenance team members
  • Ensure that all electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems (where applicable) are repaired and/or serviced and/or replaced in accordance with both the Company and/or equipment manufacturer specifications (where applicable and/or available)
  • In the absence of specifications, review and approve repairs and/or servicing and/or replacement of components identified by maintenance team members before any work is undertaken
  • Review and approve any discrepancies between the specifications and or replacement components identified by maintenance team members before further repairs and/or servicing and/or component replacement takes place

Scheduled maintenance

  • Ensure operational efficiency of electrical equipment, and mechanical and hydraulic systems through timely inspection and repair
  • Ensure all scheduled maintenance is carried out in accordance with the Company ISO Maintenance Schedule
  • Where scheduled maintenance cannot be carried out due to operational requirements and/or restraints, the applicable maintenance should be rescheduled for a new date, as close to the original date as possible
  • Ensure good practices, as defined by the Company and/or equipment manufacturer specifications (where applicable and/or available), are adhered to at all times

Operational responsibilities

Manage and supervise the maintenance operations and processes by:

Workforce Utilization

  • Communicate goals and key performance indicators to direct reports
  • Provide guidance to direct reports
  • Ensure clarity around priorities and goals for the entire functional area
  • Ensure that direct reports understand their roles and responsibilities
  • Ensure that daily, weekly, and monthly tasks are allocated and delegated
  • Communicate changes from senior leaders
  • Communicate mission, vision, and values

Employee Management

  • Recruitment and selection
  • Monitor employee absences, and address and resolve patterns and abuse
  • Counselling, disciplinary action, grievances, and conflict resolution

Employee Training

  • Identify knowledge gaps and arrange training
  • Guide the talent identification and development processes for a group or function
  • Provide ongoing training, coaching, and mentoring
  • Orientation and training of new employees
  • Plan the career development of individual members of staff

Resources Management

  • Ensure all equipment and machines are maintained and serviced to specification
  • Plan and order material in accordance with requirements
  • Ensure adequate stock levels where applicable

Development and Improvement of Processes and Procedures

  • Ensure that processes and procedures are developed and effectively implemented to help the department meet its operational and strategic goals
  • Identify gaps in processes and implement improvement measures Ensure acceptable quality standards for all processes and procedures from all team members

Reporting

  • Provide feedback reports to various senior management representatives as required

Health and Safety

  • Implement and promote safe working standards
  • Promote and maintain awareness and compliance with health and safety in accordance with the Company policy
  • Ensure the Company’s health and safety policies are adhered to at all times
  • Ensure a clean, safe, and healthy working environment is maintained
  • Think, plan and do the right thing, all the time, every time

Quality Standards

  • Ensure that ISO requirements are met and maintained
  • Comply with Company and clients’ quality standards
  • Promote and uphold Company performance standards and ideology
  • Ensure on-time delivery and good quality products
  • Endeavor to promote continuous improvement
  • Practice good housekeeping and ensure that the premises and facilities are kept in a clean and hygienic condition

Minimum requirements

  • Matric or N4
  • Qualified Fitter & Turner and/or Millwright and/or Diesel Mechanic
  • Previous experience in a managerial role is essential
  • Previous exposure to a similar environment would be advantageous
  • Strong technical/operational background
  • Intermediate to Advanced knowledge of MS Office applications

Competencies

  • Decision-making ability
  • Ownership and accountability
  • Result-orientated
  • Organizational skills
  • Leadership ability
  • Ability to work accurately under pressure
  • Ability to plan, prioritize and multitask
  • Excellent communication skills

TO APPLY:

  • Only if you do meet the minimum job requirements and experience as mentioned above, you may submit a detailed updated CV.
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  • Please take note that the applicants who do not adhere to the above criteria will not be considered for the respective position.
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  • AJ PERSONNEL will only respond to shortlisted candidates.
  • If you have not received a response within two (2) weeks from applying, your application was most likely unsuccessful.

 

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