Service Manager

5 days ago

Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa Communicate Ct Full time R1 200 000 - R1 800 000 per year
Are you a technically driven leader with a passion for people and performance? We're looking for a Service Manager experienced in industrial refrigeration, rotating equipment, and compression systems. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with leadership — overseeing service operations, guiding technicians, and ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable plant performance across multiple client sites.

Job Description:
  • Lead and coordinate maintenance and repair activities on ammonia refrigeration systems
  • Ensure all work complies with safety, regulatory, and performance standards (SANS, PER, OSHA)
  • Develop and implement preventative maintenance strategies to minimize downtime
  • Analyse system data to identify trends, improve performance, and enhance reliability
  • Manage, mentor, and motivate a team of refrigeration technicians and apprentices
  • Plan and allocate resources effectively to meet client and project demands
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships through professional communication and technical support
Skills & Experience:
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in industrial refrigeration or rotating equipment maintenance
  • At least 2 years in a leadership or service management capacity
  • Strong technical background in compressors, electrical systems, and PLC control technologies
  • Proven ability to lead field teams and drive service quality improvements
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Emotionally intelligent leader with a calm, solutions-oriented approach
  • Proficient in service management and CMMS platforms
Qualification:
  • Degree or Diploma in Mechanical, Industrial, or Mechatronic Engineering (or equivalent)
  • Trade Test in Industrial Refrigeration (advantageous)
  • Valid SAQCC Gas Category B8 License (advantageous)
  • Valid Code B driver's license and clean record
  • Additional training in electrical or control systems will be beneficial

Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.

Contact MATTHEW LOUW on , quoting the Ref: CTE027323.

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