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Gauteng: Technical Manager posted by Riseup Management

Job Description

About the Role

Riseup Management is seeking a highly experienced Technical Manager to join our team in Gauteng. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing technical support across all mining products, ensuring high levels of equipment reliability and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support across all mining products, ensuring high levels of equipment reliability and customer satisfaction.
  • Ensure that PIR and PAR data are comprehensive, accurate, and submitted within required timelines.
  • Support TSA and provide timely feedback to relevant stakeholders.
  • Monitor and analyze key performance indicators, including Equipment Availability (EA), Mean Time to Repair (MTTR), and Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF), ensuring monthly targets are achieved.
  • Conduct and oversee machine inspections, ensuring compliance with maintenance standards and performance targets.
  • Coordinate and manage new machine commissioning activities, ensuring all required data is accurately captured and reported.
  • Lead and monitor the implementation of CSI initiatives to enhance product performance, reliability, and operational efficiency.
  • Ensure warranty-related KPIs are achieved through effective management of warranty claims, investigations, and corrective actions.
  • Serve as the primary technical liaison between field operations and manufacturing facilities, facilitating communication, issue resolution, and product improvement initiatives.
  • Drive operational excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement to support corporate performance and profitability objectives.
  • Collaborate closely with supervisory and operational teams to achieve business goals, improve equipment performance and deliver exceptional customer support.

Requirements

  • Relevant degree or diploma + trade test (in relevant trade).
  • Minimum 15 years related experience and/or training related to the GET business. Preferably OEM experience in a middle to senior management role.
  • MS Office – Proficiency in Outlook, Word, PowerPoint. MS Projects and Excel.
  • Pass and maintain mine medical fitness test.
  • Strong knowledge of mining equipment maintenance, diagnostics and technical support processes.
  • Proven leadership and people management experience.
  • Valid driver’s licence (car / fuel allowance).

Qualifications

  • Formal education/certifications not specified.

Salary & Benefits

Salary details not specified.

How to Apply

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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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