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Maintenance Specialist – Automotive Foam Plant (Du

Executive Placements
Durban Full-day Full-time

Description:

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and supervise the maintenance team to meet production and uptime targets

Plan, execute, and analyse preventative and breakdown maintenance

Diagnose faults and drive equipment upgrades and improvements

Manage critical spares, maintenance schedules, and reports

Oversee PLC systems, backups, and engineering projects

Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and maintenance standards

Support continuous improvement and people development

Requirements:

Trade tested Millwright / Fitter / Electrician

Minimum 5 years maintenance experience (automotive manufacturing preferred)

Proven supervisory experience

PLC exposure and project management experience

Willingness to work overtime when required

Automotive industry MUST

29 Jan 2026;   from: gumtree.co.za

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