Job Description
leading manufacturer in the beverage sector is seeking a hands-on and experienced Maintenance Manager to join their team at their production facility based in Afghanistan.
This role requires a dynamic individual who will be actively involved in production line installations, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance. It is not office-based, and the successful candidate must be fully engaged on the factory floor with a proactive, problem-solving approach.
Responsibilities:
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Lead and supervise a team of skilled maintenance personnel in a high-speed beverage manufacturing environment
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Oversee daily plant maintenance operations to ensure maximum efficiency and minimal downtime
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Drive continuous improvement initiatives in maintenance systems and procedures
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Actively participate in the installation and commissioning of new production lines
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Ensure adherence to strict health and safety regulations, as well as non-alcoholic beverage production standards
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Perform troubleshooting and diagnostics on mechanical, electrical, and automation systems
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Maintain critical spares and oversee procurement of maintenance materials
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Liaise closely with production and engineering departments to ensure smooth coordination
Requirements:
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1520 years of experience in the beverage manufacturing industry is essential
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Fitter trade qualification or a trade in electrical/automation is required
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Strong hands-on experience with line installations and maintenance of bottling machinery
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Willingness to commit to a minimum 2-year contract
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Strictly no alcohol
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Must be able to work in-country unaccompanied this position does not allow for family relocation
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Must be physically fit and able to work in a demanding, hands-on environment
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Strong leadership and communication skills
Additional Information:
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The company will cover visa costs, international flights, and in-country accommodation
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A highly competitive, experience-based salary is on offer for the right candidate
This is a career-defining opportunity to be part of a high-impact, technically challenging role in an international setting. If you are a seasoned maintenance professional with a passion for the beverage industry and you’re ready for your next adventure, we want to hear from you.
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
Apply for this role today contact Sonique Beetge at Hire Resolve or connect with him on LinkedIn.
You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV at: .za
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In South Africa, the engineering field is a significant sector with various opportunities available. The demand for skilled engineers continues to grow, driven by infrastructure development and industrialization. This growth is often seen in industries such as construction, manufacturing, and technology.
Typically, salaries for other engineering positions in South Africa are broad, ranging from R500 000 to R1 million per annum, depending on factors like experience, company size, industry sector, and location. However, these figures should be viewed with caution, as actual salaries can vary significantly based on individual circumstances. For instance, engineers working in certain sectors or for larger companies may earn higher or lower salaries.
Common skills required for other engineering roles include proficiency in CAD software, problem-solving abilities, and strong analytical and communication skills. Typically, experience in project management, design, and development is also highly valued. Additionally, many employers require engineers to be familiar with industry-specific software and technologies, such as SCADA systems or computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) tools.
The engineering field is often divided into various sectors, including financial services, technology, manufacturing, and construction. These industries frequently employ engineers in roles such as design, development, testing, and quality control. The financial services sector, for example, may require engineers to work on systems related to payment processing, risk management, or portfolio management. In the technology industry, engineers might be involved in software development, product management, or data analytics.
Career development opportunities abound for engineers in South Africa, with many paths available depending on individual interests and skills. Typically, experienced engineers may pursue roles in leadership positions, such as project managers or technical directors, while others may opt to specialize in specific areas like mechanical engineering or electrical engineering. Others may choose to further their education through postgraduate studies or certifications, enhancing their skills and competitiveness in the job market.
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