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South Africa: Maintenance Foreman posted by Greys Recruitment

Maintenance Foreman

Posted on 2025-04-28 01:20:21

Company Greys Recruitment
Salary 55000
Category Engineering Management
Location South Africa  /  South Africa  /  South Africa

Job Summary

Job Requirements:

  • Grade 12/Matric and/or equivalent.
  • Qualified Fitter, Millwright, or equivalent qualification.
  • Mechanical Engineering Diploma.
  • Possess a T3 or N5 mechanical or electro-technical (heavy current) engineering diploma.
  • Two years of post-qualification practical experience in the operation and maintenance of machinery.
  • Minimum 5 years experience in a FMCG production facility as a Technical Lead.
  • Minimum 5 years experience in Maintenance Planning, Control, and Execution.
  • 5 years of Supervisory Experience.
  • Experience in Automation, e.g., Siemens S7 PLCs.
  • Experience in instrumentation.
  • Strong communication and numerical skills.
  • Good attention to detail, analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong administrative and organisational skills.
  • Ability to adapt to change and work in other areas as instructed.
  • Disciplined and time-conscious.
  • Physically competent.
  • GMR2.1 Appointment: Must be capable of overseeing operations where the sum of power is between 1200 and 3000 kW.

Responsibilities:
Manufacturing Performance:

  • Responsible for maximising machine efficiencies and plant utilisation through preventative maintenance, good artistry in machine repairs, and accurate troubleshooting of problems.
  • Collaborate with other departments to prioritise maintenance needs and ensure minimal disruption to operations.
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of equipment, machinery, and systems within the facility to address maintenance issues effectively.
  • Conduct regular inspections to identify potential maintenance needs and address them proactively.
  • Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment performance and generate reports as required.
  • Ensure that machine start-up times are adhered to.
  • Troubleshoot complex maintenance issues and provide technical expertise to resolve problems efficiently.
  • Monitor equipment performance, analyse data, and recommend improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement by implementing best practices and innovative maintenance strategies.

Maintenance Budget Planning, Costing, and Implementation:

  • Responsible for developing and managing the maintenance and CAPEX budget to optimise financial resources and support organisational goals.
  • Responsible for maintenance project planning, including costing and timing for implementation.
  • Control maintenance and contractor costs against the budget.
  • Source and manage the inventory of spare parts, tools, and equipment necessary for maintenance tasks.
  • Collaborate with external vendors and contractors as needed for specialised maintenance projects.

Staff Supervision and Training:

  • Supervise and lead a team of maintenance artisans, providing guidance and support to ensure efficient operations.
  • Manage the number of call-outs and overtime hours of the maintenance team.
  • Responsible for the performance management of the maintenance team and the measurement of individual KPI achievements.
  • Lead and cultivate a high-performing team by identifying opportunities for training and development initiatives, fostering professional growth and skill enhancement among staff members.
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Maintenance Planning:

  • Plan, schedule, and coordinate maintenance activities, including repairs, inspections, and scheduled and preventative maintenance tasks.
  • Manage the preventative maintenance schedule and measure adherence and effectiveness thereof.
  • Create and maintain a comprehensive maintenance plan for each machine.

Health, Safety, Quality, and Environment:

  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards throughout all maintenance activities.
  • Ensure compliance and adherence to company policies and procedures.
  • Ensure compliance and adherence to the Occupational Health and Safety Act and its regulations.
  • Ensure compliance with FSSC22000 standards.
  • Ensure that Good Manufacturing Practice is maintained.

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  3. Click Apply to submit your CV.

Salary:
R55 000 – R60 000

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