Maintenance Supervisor

Recruiter:

Greys Personnel

Job Ref:

PE001535/GA

Date posted:

Thursday, February 26, 2026

Location:

Uitenhage, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Our Client is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor manage and control factory maintenance operations to ensure optimal equipment performance, minimal downtime, and safe delivery of production targets and quality standards.

POSITION INFO:
Job Requirements:

Trade Test (NQF 5) – required
Certificate in Technical/Maintenance field (NQF 5) – required
First Line Management Certificate (NQF 5) – required
Diploma in Technical field (NQF 6) – advantageou
Up to 5 years’ maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
1–2 years’ supervisory experience.
Experience working shifts (advantageo
MS Office proficiency
SAP / ERP systems knowledge
Strong understanding of maintenance systems and manufacturing safety regulations

Job Duties:

Oversee reactive, preventative, and predictive maintenance on plant and equipment.
Coordinate first-line maintenance to minimise downtime and production disruptions.
Raise, manage, and approve job cards and ensure required work permits are in place.
Conduct and lead root cause analysis (5 WHY, 8D, etc.) on equipment failures.
Monitor plant shutdowns and ensure effective feedback and reporting.
Ensure compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental (SHE) regulations.
Maintain high housekeeping and safety standards in all work areas.
Supervise and manage maintenance team performance, including appraisals and development plans.
Manage departmental budget, control maintenance costs, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
Prepare reports and provide feedback to the Engineering Maintenance Manager.

Salary:

Market Related

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