Job Description
About the Role
Our client, a well-established and innovative engineering company specializing in railway systems, rolling stock refurbishment, railway infrastructure, telecommunications, and power solutions, is seeking an experienced and proactive AC Foreman to lead air conditioning and HVAC activities across their 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.
- 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.
- Red Seal Certified (Artisan).
- OHS Certification.
Salary & Benefits
Compensation will be determined based on qualifications, applicable experience, and previous earnings.
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About Engineering Jobs in Gauteng
In Gauteng, the engineering job market is generally driven by the growth and development of various industries, including technology, manufacturing, and infrastructure development. This has led to a high demand for skilled engineers with expertise in fields such as mechanical, electrical, civil, and chemical engineering. Typically, these roles involve designing, developing, testing, and implementing solutions to real-world problems.
The salary range for engineering positions in Gauteng is typically broad, with junior engineers earning around R300 000 to R500 000 per annum, while senior engineers can earn upwards of R800 000 to over R1 200 000. However, it’s essential to note that salaries can vary greatly depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. For instance, engineers working in the technology industry may receive higher salaries than those in manufacturing or infrastructure development.
Common skills for engineering roles include proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, programming languages like Python or C++, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Engineers must also be able to communicate effectively with colleagues from other disciplines and manage projects from conception to completion. Other essential skills include familiarity with industry-specific standards and regulations, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Industry sectors that commonly employ engineers include financial services, technology, manufacturing, and infrastructure development. In these sectors, engineers play critical roles in designing and implementing solutions for complex problems, such as process optimization, product development, and system integration.
For career progression, engineers can typically expect to move into senior or leadership roles with experience and additional qualifications. Many engineers also choose to pursue advanced degrees, such as master’s or doctoral studies, to specialize in a particular area of engineering or transition into related fields like research and development or consulting.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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