Engineering and Maintenance Manager

Our client a leading Chemical Manufacturing company based in Jacobs is looking to fill the position of Engineering and Maintenance Manager.

Purpose of the Role:

• Supervising co-ordinating and deploying a team of artisans responsible for the maintenance of plant and buildings etc. and making recommendations for improvement to machinery equipment maintenance modifications and replacement.
• Preparing the companys maintenance budget in terms of preparing an annual preventative maintenance forecast budget estimating unplanned maintenance expenditure and controlling of monthly expenditure budgets.
• Assuming the role of legally appointed competent person of the company terms of Section 2 (1) of the General Machinery and Occupational Safety Act (Act 6 of 1983).

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing and supervising a team of artisans.
• Manage maintenance budget.
• Maintain the asset register.
• Assist with projects.
• Ensure compliance with ISO policies and procedures.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Grade 12 Senior Certificate
• Relevant Degree/Diploma or BSC (Mechanical/Electrical). engineering
• Minimum 5 years experience as an engineering and maintenance manager.

Other:

• Good leadership qualities and peoples skills.
• Computer literate.
• Technical ability and aptitude.
• Certificate of Competencies Factories (GCC) an advantage.

If you are interested in applying for this role please send a detailed copy of your CV to

If you have not been contacted within two (2) weeks please consider your application as unsuccessful.