Job Description
Qualifications
- Minimum Grade 12 or N4 Mechanical Engineering
- Must have red seal Mechanic trade certificate – red seal Earthmoving Mechanic trade certificate would be advantageous
- First Line Supervisor Certificate and Plant Conditioning Monitoring Certificate will be advantageous
Experience
- A minimum of 6 years’ experience in the Roads industry, with specific focus on and exposure to Caterpillar, Komatsu, Wirtgen, Bomag, Hamm, Vogele Paver
- Must have a valid driver’s license
- Must be a South African Citizen
Knowledge and Skills
- Advanced knowledge in Microsoft Office (Excel, Power Point, Word & Outlook)
- Working knowledge of the OHS and MHS Act, Principles, and DMR Regulations
- Knowledge of relevant legal requirements.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Excellent judgement and decision making
- A great understanding of work optimization techniques
- Strong leadership skills, and good time management skills.
Key Responsibilities
The success will be responsible for (but not limited to):
- Coordinate the maintenance of equipment and machinery and ensure that operations run smoothly
- Ensure all works are carried out in line with approved method statements
- Conduct and amend risk assessments and deliver toolbox talks/briefings
- Supervising and training staff, creating teams and managing the staff, maintenance, and work schedules
- Overseeing work to anticipate, detect, and address factors that impede operations
- Ensure that all equipment and machinery is properly operated and maintained; and perform administrative tasks.
- Ensure the completion of maintenance and repairs on time and within budget
- Schedule, co-ordinate and supervise the daily activities of Artisans
- Facilitate skills and knowledge transfer to teams
- Ensure Artisans complete all required documentation i.e. job cards
- Ensure documentation is properly completed in line with Client/Company requirements
- Track and document daily work outputs
- Organise and monitor the work of service providers on site
- Ensure that effective equipment and materials management
- Order and manage hired/internal equipment on a daily basis
- Co-ordinate delivery/pick up of parts and materials as required
- Ensure site personnel meet the relevant training requirements
- Conducting performance reviews with staff
- Implement Company requirements and legal regulations, paying specific attention to HSE legislation and quality.
- Operate and promote safe working conditions on site
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Duties, Responsibilities & Reasons for Leaving at each Company MUST be listed on CV.
No Criminal Record.
Medically Fit.
Please note only successful candidates will be contacted.
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About Engineering Management Jobs in Mpumalanga
Engineering Management positions in Mpumalanga are typically found in various industries, including manufacturing, mining, and technology. Generally, these roles require a strong background in engineering and management principles, with a focus on leading teams and projects to achieve strategic objectives. In the region, the job market for engineering managers tends to be relatively stable, with opportunities available in both large and small organizations.
Typically, salaries for engineering managers in Mpumalanga fall within broad ranges, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. While it is difficult to provide an exact salary range without knowing the specific details of each position, common estimates suggest that engineering managers can expect annual salaries ranging from R500 000 to R1 200 000 or more. However, these figures are highly variable and should be used only as a rough guide.
Common skills required for engineering management roles in Mpumalanga include proficiency in project management tools, such as MS Project or Asana; strong leadership and communication skills; experience with engineering design software, such as Autodesk or SolidWorks; knowledge of lean manufacturing principles; familiarity with industry-specific regulations and standards; ability to analyze complex data sets; and excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills. Other valuable skills may include experience with collaboration tools, such as Slack or Microsoft Teams.
The technology industry is often a significant driver of demand for engineering managers in Mpumalanga, particularly among large multinational corporations. However, other sectors, such as manufacturing and mining, also employ engineering managers to lead projects and teams. The financial services sector may also be an option for those with experience in this field.
In terms of career development, engineering managers in Mpumalanga often have opportunities for advancement into senior leadership roles or specialized fields, such as product management or research and development. Many organizations also offer training programs and professional development opportunities to help employees build new skills and advance their careers. By developing a strong foundation in engineering management principles and staying up-to-date with industry trends, job seekers can position themselves for success in this rewarding field.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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