Mechanical Foreman (Dry Prep Section)

Recruiter:

Rakkgalakane

Job Ref:

1782196950

Date posted:

Monday, January 12, 2026

Location:

Boksburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Wood Industry - Mechanical Foreman (Dry Prep Section), Boksburg, Rneg + Ben

Matric/ Grade 12 or equivalent
Fluent Afrikaans & English
N4 Certificate - Mechanical Engineering
Qualified Fitter or Millwright
5 years Manufacturing plant experience
5 years general plant maintenance experience and dry preparation area experience
Minimum 5 years proven supervisory management and job planning experience
Previous wood industry experience would be advantageous
Familiar with OHASA standards.
Good knowledge of Hydraulics and Pneumatics
Leadership and management skills
Computer literate on MS programs, knowledge of MS Projects
DUTIES:
To manage all mechanical maintenance, and shut work and to ensure machine availability
Ensure compliance to maintenance business processes within area of responsibility
Development and implementation of maintenance standards and maintaining of equipment to these standards
Training and development of plant engineering team to comply with laid down standards
Conducting of audits to ensure compliance to standards
Responsible for maintenance and incidental shut planning and execution
Manage and motivate sub-ordinates effectively
Cost control of maintenance expenditure within the budget parameters for section

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