Maintenance Planner (Timber processing)

SUMMARY:
Maintenance Planner (Timber processing)

POSITION INFO:

A well known manufacturing company in the timber industry is looking for a Maintenance Planner who is a skilled and hands-on individual based in Mthatha, Eastern Cape. As a Maintenance Planner, you will play a crucial role in optimizing our maintenance operations by developing and executing comprehensive maintenance plans. You will collaborate closely with maintenance teams, production departments, and engineering to ensure the efficient and effective upkeep of our critical equipment.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience:

•  Mechanical related Trade Test Certificate
•  B Tech or National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, or an equivalent qualification
•  Minimum of 8 years’ proven experience in a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge and Skills:
•  In-depth knowledge of OSH Act regulations and compliance requirements
•  Expertise in PLCs and their applications
•  Knowledge of machine maintenance and repairs
•  Knowledge of building and maintenance work and requirements
•  Strong financial acumen, including compiling and managing budgets
•  Proficient in fault finding, repairs, and preventative maintenance
•  Strong in project planning and implementation
•  Capable of coaching, mentoring, and developing others
•  Strong interpersonal skills for managing and maintaining effective relationships
•  Demonstrates a high level of commitment to accuracy, quality, and attention to detail
•  Takes initiative with energy and drive, even under pressure
•  Is service-oriented, maintaining high levels of integrity and a safety-first mindset
•  Communicates effectively and builds strong relationships with teams and stakeholders
•  Leads by example, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment
•  Aligns with company''''s Purpose and Values

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