Maintenance Supervisor Automotive
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Job Location:
eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
21 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
Our client market leader in the automotive manufacturing sector is looking to hire a Maintenance Supervisor based close to La Mercy. The purpose of the Maintenance Supervisor is to plan coordinate and supervise maintenance activities to ensure optimal availability reliability and safe operation of plant equipment and facilities while leading the maintenance team to support uninterrupted production and operational efficiency.
Educational Requirement & Experience:
- Matric (Grade 12)
- Millwright/Electrical Trade Test
- Diploma / Degree in Mechanical Electrical Industrial Engineering would be advantageous
- Minimum 5 years experience in a Maintenance Supervisor role within an automotive or manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications with intermediate Excel skills.
- Working knowledge of ISO 9001 ISO 14001 and IATF 16949 standards
- Proficient in generating and interpreting maintenance reports including downtime MTTR MTBF and equipment availability.
- Working knowledge of production equipment used in assembly and welding processes
- Strong knowledge of safety protocols and regulatory requirements in a manufacturing environment including lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) PPE and equipment operating licences.
- Ability to identify safety risks near misses and 5S gaps and take corrective action.
- Sound understanding of mechanical electrical pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
- Experience in preventive and predictive maintenance systems and breakdown analysis
Job Description:
- Ensure strict compliance with health safety and environmental standards within the maintenance function.
- Supervise and coordinate daily maintenance activities including breakdown preventive and planned maintenance.
- Ensure maximum equipment uptime and availability to support production targets
- Monitor and manage maintenance team attendance productivity and shift performance.
- Allocate and optimise resources including labour spares tools and contractors
- Ensure correct operation servicing and repair of plant machinery and production equipment.
- Identify recurring breakdowns and implement corrective and preventive actions
- Develop implement and monitor preventive maintenance schedules.
- Enforce standard maintenance procedures safety rules and quality standards
- Liaise closely with Production Engineering and Quality departments to minimise downtime.
- Maintain sound employee relations and discipline in line with labour legislation
- Compile analyse and interpret maintenance breakdown and performance reports.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and equipment reliability projects
Only qualified candidates will be shortlisted & only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Robotics
- HVAC
- Packaging
- CMMS
- Maintenance Management
- Property Maintenance
- OSHA
- Maintenance
- Painting
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Supervising Experience
- Troubleshooting
About Company
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