Maintenance Foreman
RPO Recruitment
Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal
Permanent
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Posted 13 March 2023

Job Details

Job Description

An industry-leading client of ours is currently looking for an experienced Maintenance Foreman to join their team.

REQUIRED MINIMUM EDUCATION/TRAINING

  • Grade 12
  • N6 Millwright/Technical Qualification
  • Trade certificate: Millwright
  • Registered Wireman’s License - Category 2: Installation Electrical
  • 6 years of technical experience as a qualified Millwright
  • Previous experience within an animal feed factory will be an advantage
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
  • Plan the maintenance schedule
  • Inspect and repair machinery and equipment
  • Maintain an up-to-date list of critical spares, procure and manage spare parts and stock on emergency spares
  • Conduct regular inspections and repairs of equipment and machinery to prevent mechanical and electrical
  • breakdowns
  • Oversee the speedy repairs of unplanned breakdowns
  • Manage the planned preventative maintenance program by accurately documenting preventative inspections and
  • recommending the replacement and/or repairs of equipment and machinery
  • Recruit and appoint competent employees, manage performance and resolve grievances, conflicts and disciplinary
  • issues in line with applicable HR policies.
  • Manage and control the plant's budget
  • Monitor and prevent food safety risks in work areas, ensure food safety awareness and report non-conforming
  • products
  • Ensure healing by maintaining it following relevant legislation and company policy
TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE/ COMPETENCIES
  • Practical/hands-mechanically knowledge
  • Knowledge of electrical and mechanical equipment maintenance
  • Leadership and management skills
  • Management experience in both mechanical and electrical maintenance planning
BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES
  • Accountability
  • Critical thinking
  • Energetic and motivated
  • Insightful
  • Integrity
  • Positive attitude
  • Proactive
  • Quality orientated
  • Reliability
  • Safety-conscious

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to: [email protected]

Alternatively, you can visit our website to find your next opportunity – www.rporecruitment.co.za  or give us a call at 021 180 0776 and ask for Nikki. 

Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position.