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Maintenance Manager (PLC's & Drives) (Market Related Salary)

Talent Pulse
Kariega Full-day Full-time

Description:

Maintenance Manager


A national manufacturing concern requires a qualified and experienced individual to oversee the maintenance in there PE manufacturing plant.


Requirements:

Matric

Trade tested - Electrical or Mechanical

Relevant qualification in either manufacturing/engineering/mechanical is required

5-10yrs experience in a manufacturing industry

3yrs supervisory experience

Good understanding of PLC programming - Siemens S5

DC Drive knowledge (setup capabilities)


Responsibilities:


Drive the daily / weekly maintenance planning process for the plant – prioritizing, scheduling, and allocation of tasks to different discipline of the engineering department, with the assistance of the planner


Responsible for health and safety with regards to all equipment and plant to ensure a safe environment to operate and work on for all staff


Ensure that the required focus is given to all audit requirements and findings


Management of the day-to-day activities and out puts of each discipline of the engineering department


Drive sustainable maintenance practices throughout the plant


Manage maintenance team and ensure that planned maintenance programs are implemented to enable optimal asset utilization


Ensure that maintenance practices and procurement processes are aligned to business standards


Management of all planned maintenance, preventative schedules, work requests and break downs


Ensure that all are working according to safety regulations and ensure the enforcement of food safety requirements


Identify and scope projects according to the business needs


Plan and execute yearly planned capex projects


Plan projects and overseeing the motivation with your technical / risk / business growth input


Oversee the implementation and management of site projects


Drive capitalizing of projects


Legal Compliance (OSHACT) checks to determine the condition of equipment regarding risk and operational requirements


Should you meet the minimum requirements please email a detailed cv to melissa@talentpulse.co.za


19 Jan 2026;   from: gumtree.co.za

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