SUMMARY:
Senior Manager Engineering and Maintenance
Based at Nahoon Dam
Operations Division
Total Guaranteed Package: R 1,263,179.53
POSITION INFO:
Minimum Qualifications:
- Relevant Engineering degree (Mechanical/Electrical)
- Formal management qualification, i.e. Senior Management Programme Certificate (SMP), Programme in Engineering Management (PEM), Project Management or equivalent
- Project Management Diploma (NQF Level 6)
- Government Certificate of Competencies (GCC - Factories) as per Commission of Examiners in terms of regulations E5 (2) of the regulation published under Government Notice R.929 of 28 June 1963
- Registered with the Engineering Council of South Africa (i.e., Professional Certificated Engineer)/Pr.Tech Eng/ Pr.Eng
- BTech Degree in Mechanical/Electrical (NQF Level 7)
Added Advantage:- Post graduate qualification in Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering (NQF Level 8)
- Post Graduate Qualification in Management (NQF Level 8)
Minimum Experience:- At least 7 years management experience in general maintenance and engineering design
- Sound knowledge of the implementation and management of an IMS system
- Sound knowledge of asset management
- Sound knowledge of the OHS Act, Regulations and legal requirements pertaining to the general supervision of machinery
- Sound knowledge of SAMTRAC
Key Outputs:Reporting to the Executive Manager: Operations, the appointee will:- Direct the maintenance of plant, equipment, buildings and property within the operational regions
- Assign major repairs and maintenance to all equipment, buildings and facilities by daily liaison with the Senior Technicians to ensure optimum efficiency
- Liaise with contractors and service providers for specialised maintenance services
- Direct the planned maintenance system to ensure optimum efficiency of all equipment, plant and buildings within the operational regions
- Oversee the execution of specialised allocated work by visiting works, providing high-level technical expertise and assessing the quality of completed work
- Ensure the design of new schedules for plant not included in a planned maintenance system to ensure optimum efficiency of all equipment
- Provide technical and engineering support to the organisation
- Provide technical and engineering support to the Operations, Planning and Development Divisions
- Review and maintain design applications and software of the Operations Division in conjunction with others
- Control specialised material requirements of maintenance within the operational regions
- Oversee stock levels of specialised spares and equipment to minimise plant outage time
- Ensure that accurate stock control measures are applied in order to minimise wasteful expenditure
- Ensure all operations meet the statutory requirements to minimise accidents and incidents by monitoring of an adequate safety regime within the operational regions
- Ensure that all statutory requirements are implemented and executed as defined in the OHSACT 85 of 1993 by performing the GMR 2.1 functions for the 16.1 appointee
- Ensure all Amatola Water staff are adequately trained with respect to applicable safety regulations
- Control the Financial Resources of the operational regions
- Oversee prioritisation of major projects and refurbishments to ensure correct work allocation
- Prepare and motivate with MANCO the annual OPEX and CAPEX budgets for accurate cost control
- Oversee Human Resources within the operational regions
- Manpower planning in order to ensure correct staff compliments within regions
- Appraise and counsel staff as required for increased performance outputs
- Carry out reasonable and lawful instructions as given by the line manager/supervisor within the ambit of the position taking into consideration competencies and operational requirements
Key Competencies:- Computer literacy
- Valid unendorsed drivers’ licence
- Good dam safety knowledge
- Extensive knowledge of all diverse engineering fields, i.e. civil, mechanical, electrical, radio & telemetry, air-conditioning, carpentry, planned maintenance and safety.
Preference will be given to Females
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