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Port Elizabeth: Wheel Making Superintendent Designate (Permanent) posted by Profile Personnel

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About the Role

Profile Personnel is seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to fill the role of Wheel Making Superintendent Designate in our Port Elizabeth facility. As the leader of the maintenance department, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations, ensuring equipment availability, and maintaining critical spares lists. You will also collaborate with production departments to identify and solve problems, as well as implement energy-saving initiatives to reduce the plant’s energy footprint.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the maintenance department and ensure its effective operation
  • Coordinate the availability of equipment for production requirements
  • Maintain accurate records of critical spares lists in the wheel making area
  • Collaborate with Maintenance Superintendent of Wheel Finishing and Maintenance Planner to align site services
  • Identify and implement energy-saving initiatives to reduce the plant’s energy footprint

Requirements

  • Red Seal qualified artisan or equivalent, either Mechanical or Electrical trade essential
  • National diploma qualification essential
  • Supervisory qualification advantageous
  • 10 years in the Automotive/Manufacturing environment with experience using machinery in a wheel making manufacturing plant
  • Strong problem-solving ability by means of 5 Why, Fishbone, or SWOT analysis

Qualifications

  • Red Seal qualified artisan (Mechanical or Electrical trade)
  • National diploma qualification

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About Other Motoring Jobs in Eastern Cape

The Other Motoring sector in Eastern Cape, South Africa, is a rapidly growing industry with a diverse range of job opportunities available. Typically, this field encompasses the maintenance and repair of various types of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and motorcycles. Generally, individuals working in this sector require strong technical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities.

In terms of compensation, salaries for Other Motoring professionals in Eastern Cape are generally competitive, with broad salary ranges depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level positions can start within the R200 000 – R400 000 per annum range, while more senior roles may command salaries between R500 000 – R1 million per annum or more. However, please note that these figures are broad estimates and actual salaries may vary.

Common skills required for roles in this industry include mechanical aptitude, problem-solving abilities, physical stamina, and excellent customer service skills. Typically, individuals working in this field require a strong foundation in automotive repair and maintenance, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Computer-aided design (CAD) skills and knowledge of industry-specific software are also often beneficial.

The Other Motoring sector is commonly found in industries such as the manufacturing sector, technology industry, and financial services sector. Manufacturers, distributors, and service providers in these sectors often require skilled technicians to maintain their fleets and equipment.

Career development opportunities abound for those working in this field, with many positions offering potential for advancement and specialization. Typically, experienced technicians may have the opportunity to move into supervisory or management roles, while others may pursue further education and training to become master technicians or start their own businesses. With the right skills and experience, individuals can establish themselves as experts in their field and enjoy long-term career satisfaction and growth.

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