Maintenance Manager
RPO Recruitment
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Permanent
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Posted 20 November 2025 - Closing Date 20 January 2026

Job Details

Job Description

A reputable manufacturing company based in Ethekwini, KwaZulu-Natal, is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager with a strong background in mechanical and electrical maintenance within a fast-paced production environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically skilled and reliable professional to ensure the smooth operation of plant machinery, minimize downtime, and contribute to overall efficiency and safety. If you have hands-on experience in equipment installation, fault finding, and preventative maintenance in a manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults and perform repairs as required.
  • Replace and repair faulty components to minimize downtime.
  • Document all maintenance and repair work performed.
  • Order parts and materials from suppliers to support maintenance work.
  • Follow safety guidelines and maintain a clean, safe work environment.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Certification or diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Proven experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
  • Effective troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and technical manuals.
  • Team-oriented with excellent communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety standards.

Benefits

  • Salary: negotiable.

Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.

  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Yusrah Farouk at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn.
  • You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: [email protected].

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.