Salary: Will be determined by working experience, plus a company contribution to a Provident Fund.
Desired experience and qualifications:
- Matric
- Qualified Artisan
- Tertiary qualification will be advantageous
- Minimum 4 years’ experience as a qualified Artisan
- Minimum 2 years’ experience managing/supervising an engineering or maintenance department
- Minimum 3 years’ experience within an FMCG manufacturing or related environment
- Computer literate
Duties and responsibilities will include:
- Manage and coordinate maintenance activities and resources
- Plan and implement preventative and planned maintenance strategies
- Reduce downtime through effective troubleshooting and root cause analysis
- Manage contractors, projects, and maintenance initiatives
- Monitor maintenance performance and implement improvement strategies
- Ensure availability of critical spares and effective purchasing processes
- Manage engineering budgets, expenses, overtime, and resources
- Conduct maintenance audits and ensure compliance with company standards
- Support safety initiatives and ensure machine safety compliance
- Manage staff performance, training, scheduling, and development
