Plant Maintenance Manager

1 month ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Dawning Truth Full time
Job Title: Plant Maintenance Manager

At Dawning Truth, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Plant Maintenance Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance of our factory equipment, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing downtime.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement maintenance schedules to reduce downtime and improve machine availability
  • Manage a team of maintenance staff to ensure maximized productivity and motivation
  • Oversee the maintenance of complex factory equipment, including CNC machines, milling machines, presses, and overhead cranes
  • Collaborate with the production team to identify and resolve production breakdowns
  • Develop and manage budgets for maintenance and repair activities
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment
Requirements:
  • Government Certificate of Competency
  • Minimum 15 years of experience in factory maintenance, with at least 5 years in a management role
  • Specific experience in maintaining old machines (20+ years) and dealing with obsolete parts
  • Strong knowledge of CAD tools and experience in configuring and maintaining CNC machines, milling machines, presses, and overhead cranes
  • Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think logically and visually
  • National Diploma (N6, T3, or S4) or Degree (BSc or BTech) in Industrial, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering
  • Project management experience and knowledge of construction regulations
  • Extensive knowledge of safety practices and the OHS Act
What We Offer:
  • A challenging and rewarding role in a dynamic and growing company
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information].



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