Regional Maintenance Manager, Western Cape

SUMMARY:

Our client has a vacancy for a Regional Maintenance Manager, for a permanent role, based in the Eastern Suburbs of the Western Cape.

POSITION INFO:
Applicants are required to strictly meet the following criteria: Graduated and certificated Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (BEng \/ BSc or equivalent) (Mechanical preferred); Holder of a valid Government Certificate of Competency (GCC) in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (Factories or Mines) Minimum of 7 years postgraduate practical experience in relevant operation, maintenance and safety of machinery management & project execution experience. Proven record of extensive experience in maintenance of large-scale E,M&I installations Demonstrated experience in maintenance strategy, asset management and reliability improvement Strong leadership capability with proven experience in coaching and mentoring technical teams MS Office and Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) experience Experience in planned maintenance and project management The s uccessful applicant would be responsible for, but not limited to: Play a strategic leadership role in shaping and implementing the Company's asset management strategy while ensuring contractual compliance and operational excellence Lead and mentor maintenance teams, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and professional development Conduct monthly GMR 2.1 plant inspections and audits (plant total installed electrical power > 12,000 kW), ensuring timely corrective actions and compliance with regulatory requirements Develop implementation of Company's asset management policy, strategy and objectives Manage the maintenance processes to ensure the optimal functioning of production processes \/ operations Ensure compliance with standard operating procedures, contractual agreements and safety guidelines Drive the implementation and optimization of the Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS), including spares and asset lifecycle management Champion technology-driven maintenance practices, including condition monitoring, predictive maintenance and digital maintenance systems Manage condition monitoring activities, including vibration analysis and infrared scanning to improve asset reliability Develop and maintain operational and strategic maintenance reports to support data-driven decision making Coordinate with suppliers and service providers regarding spares, equipment and materials Ensure PM and spares management systems are effectively implemented and maintained Provide guidance on breakdowns, corrective maintenance and root cause analysis to minimise downtime and improve system performance Conduct maintenance audits and compile corrective action plans Maintain effective administration, reporting and control procedures to meet performance objectives Ensure efficient resource planning and management to achieve operational targets Sal ary: Market related To apply email detailed CV, and all supporting documentation through to If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful