Maintenance Foreman

2 weeks ago

Pietermaritzburg, South Africa Afgri Full time

Responsible for the overall management of the maintenance program for the main plant and, if applicable, the dog food plant on the business premises.

**REQUIRED MINIMUM EDUCATION/TRAINING**
- Grade 12
- N6 Millwright/Technical Qualification
- Trade certificate: Millwright
- Registered Wireman’s Licence - Category 2: Installation Electrician

**REQUIRED MINIMUM WORK EXPERIENCE**
- 6 years technical experience as a qualified Millwright
- Previous experience within an animal feed factory will be an advantage

**KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS**
- Plan the maintenance schedule
- Inspect and repair machinery and equipment
- Maintain an up-to-date list of critical spares, procure and manage spare parts and stock on emergency spares
- Conduct regular inspections and repairs of equipment and machinery to prevent mechanical and electrical breakdowns
- Oversee the speedy repairs of unplanned breakdowns
- Manage the planned preventative maintenance program by accurately documenting preventative inspections and recommending the replacement and/or repairs of equipment and machinery
- Recruit and appoint competent employees, manage performance and resolve grievances, conflict and disciplinary issues in line with applicable HR policies.
- Manage and control the plant's budget
- Monitor and prevent food safety risks in work areas, ensure food safety awareness and report non-conforming products
- Ensure health and safety are maintained in accordance with relevant legislation and company policy

**TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE/ COMPETENCIES**
- Practical/hands-on mechanically knowledge
- Knowledge of electrical and mechanical equipment’s maintenance
- Leadership and management skills
- Management experience of both mechanical and electrical maintenance planning

**BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES**
- Accountability
- Critical thinking
- Energetic and motivated
- Insightful
- Integrity
- Positive attitude
- Proactive
- Quality orientated
- Reliability
- Safety-conscious

**Closing date: 26 January 2023**
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