Technical Service Manager

Job Description

To plan and ensure execution of the overall technical portfolio for multiple, large scale and high complex facilities

To manage a team of technical specialists in the delivery of facilities management strategy
- Compile reports that track progress and guide business to make informed decisions relating to building technical equipment
- Improve equipment longevity; monitor equipment operational efficiencies and recommend efficiency improvement initiatives to increase the value-add of maintenance spend
- Develop, encourage and nurture collaborative relationships within FNB and across the FRG
- Manage people by executing management responsibilities and create an environment that encourages employee growth and performance excellence
- Build working relationships across teams and functional lines to enhance work delivery, collaboration and innovation
- Prevent wastage and identify process improvements to contain and reduce costs
- Develop and implement planned maintenance strategy to ensure proper maintenance and safe operation of all engineering services i.e. lifts, electrical, air-conditioning and fire and to extended equipment life
- Manage a specialist functions of building, plumbing, electrical and air-conditioning maintenance to ensure energy efficiency and sustainability
- Monitor and report on building performance of core infrastructure i.e., heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, extraction, back-up power, lifts, fire prevention and detection, etc. in terms of utilities and sustainability in line with targets
- Manage operational team activities on a day to day basis, electrical, mechanical and plumbing
- Improve building technical service of plumbing, electrical, air-conditioning, etc.
- Ensure response to all technical building related functions to ensure timely and effective resolution
- Develop and manage technical processes as required
- Ensure that sound building engineering practice and latest technology is applied by consultants and
- technical managers and staff
- Develop budgets and life cycle cost management
- Manage the usage and maintenance of equipment throughout its lifecycle
- Create a proposed budget and business case motivation for upgrade, replacement and value add
- opportunities such as improved efficiency or modernisation, etc.
- Collate, analyse and evaluate data and information to forecast expenditure and cash flow trends and make recommendations to improve budget
- Manage availability and total cost of ownership of site and equipment
- Develop and manage technical portfolio budget and plan in accordance with business requirements
- Develop business cases for maintenance, upgrades and replacements as well as for technical team of
- plumbers, electricians, air-conditioning etc. which includes full multi-year plans and schedules
- Prepare business cases for unforeseen breakdowns
- Ensure compliance to relevant legislation Occupational
- Health and Safety Act, National Environmental Management Act and Building standards and regulations and South African National Standards standards
- Understand and manage applicable regulatory compliance requirements
- Ensure compliance to legislative and audit requirements and adherence to relevant processes and
- certification
- Ensure implementation of relevant policies, governance and practice standards across the business
- Ensure all work is done according to Occupational Health and Safety ACT and that all requirements are met

Job Details

Application Closing Date

26/03/24