Job Description
About the Role
SPECD (Pty) Ltd is a well-established and innovative engineering company specializing in railway systems, rolling stock refurbishment, railway infrastructure, telecommunications, and power solutions. We are currently seeking an experienced and proactive AC Foreman to lead air conditioning and HVAC activities across our projects. The ideal candidate will supervise installation, maintenance, and repair works, manage on-site technicians, and coordinate closely with engineers and project managers to ensure high-quality, safe, and timely project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervisor to verify correct material to be used in accordance with the customer specification.
- Supervisor to ensure that material received at the stores for his/her department is correct as per the required standards.
- Supervisor to be able to manage and guide his department technically.
- Supervisor to ensure that health and safety is always maintained.
- Supervisor to ensure that his/her department is properly locked after completion of shift.
- Supervisor to ensure good housekeeping is always maintained.
- The supervisor to ensure the proper inspection of components upon receiving.
- The supervisor must ensure that the works procedures are followed throughout production processes.
- The supervisor must order material needed for production.
- The Supervisor must be able to carry out all electrical and mechanical test on all components.
- The supervisor must be able to carry out fault finding on all components.
- The supervisor to ensure the correct labelling of components and do the final inspection.
- The Supervisor must know and ensure proper Completion of all Relevant Documents.
- The supervisor to keep record of all components coming in and leaving his/her department.
- Ensure accuracy of Production Engineering procedures and documentation.
- Attend various meetings and action/communicate instructions.
- Ensure production targets are adhered to Perform root cause analysis and resolve problems.
Requirements
- Matric Certificate.
- Red Seal Certified (Artisan).
- 10 – 15 Years’ experience.
- +5 years’ relevant supervisory experience.
- OHS Certification.
- Ability to conduct electrical testing and mechanical measurements.
- Must have good English written and verbal skills.
- Ability to conduct skills transfer.
- Mechanical & Electrical experience with AC/DC Motors.
Qualifications
- Matric Certificate.
Salary & Benefits
Compensation will be determined based on qualifications, applicable banking experience, and previous earnings.
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About Engineering Management Jobs in Gauteng
Engineering management positions are an integral part of various industries in Gauteng, South Africa, typically encompassing a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills. Generally, these roles involve overseeing the development, implementation, and maintenance of engineering projects, often within companies operating in sectors such as technology, manufacturing, or financial services. In this context, job seekers with experience in engineering management can expect to find diverse opportunities that cater to their skill sets.
Typically, salaries for engineering management positions in Gauteng fall within broad ranges, generally starting from around R800 000 to R1.2 million per annum, depending on factors such as the candidate’s level of experience, the company size and industry sector. However, it is essential to note that actual salaries can vary significantly based on these factors, and job seekers should research specific companies and roles to understand more accurate salary expectations.
Common skills for engineering management positions in Gauteng often include strong technical knowledge, particularly in areas like mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering; leadership and project management expertise; excellent communication and interpersonal skills; experience with lean manufacturing principles or other process improvement methodologies; proficiency in design software such as Autodesk or SolidWorks; and a solid understanding of regulatory requirements and industry standards. Additionally, many engineers in these roles also possess experience with business operations, finance, or supply chain management.
Various industries commonly employ engineering managers, including the technology industry, financial services sector, manufacturing sector, and mining industry. Job seekers who have experience working in these sectors often find themselves well-positioned for such roles. In terms of career development, many engineers in this field choose to move into senior leadership positions or assume more strategic roles within their organisations. Others may pursue further education and training to specialise in specific areas like engineering management or supply chain management, while still others might opt for entrepreneurship or start-ups.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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