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Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor, Witbank

Sheldon Recruitment

Job Location:

Mpumalanga - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 11 July 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 8 October 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

The job posting is outdated and position may be filled

Job Summary

Reference: EL003312-Glyni-1

Our client has a vacancy for a Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor for a permanent role based in Witbank Mpumalanga.

Duties & Responsibilities

Applicants are required to strictly meet the following criteria:

N4 Qualified Fitter recognised apprenticeship & Trade test (section 13)
Experienced as a Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor
Proven track record of applying and controlling maintenance management systems
Experienced and knowledgeable in the maintenance and operations of industrial water treatment plants
Strong Mechanical background to analyse and troubleshoot accurately and quickly give support and guidance to mechanical artisans
Strong understanding of the OHS and MHS Act regulations and practices
Experienced in the application of Root Cause Analysis methods
Knowledgeable and experienced in Lifting and Rigging activities
MS Office literacy; Medically fit to deal with various weather and temperature conditions
Able to work in confined spaces and heights; Drivers own vehicle and willing to travel
Willing to work standby after hours and weekends

The successful applicant would be responsible for but not limited to:

Ensure application of and adherence to the Maintenance Information system (SAP) and ensure all assets are clearly marked and controlled with the asset register
Supervisory management scheduling and coordination of an E M I & CM maintenance team w.r.t performing preventive corrective and condition-based predictive maintenance troubleshooting and repairs
Ensure equipment for preventive maintenance predictive vibration analysis and performance evaluation (i.e. gearboxes pumps structures machinery and assemblies) as per the Preventive Maintenance Schedule and Corrective ad-hoc requirements are performed reported recorded actioned and closed out
Assist in the monitoring and submission of detailed monthly reporting on mechanical and condition monitoring equipment condition preventive and corrective work both performed and outstanding and all relevant contractual/project aspects & requirements
Ensure adherence to established communication lines and reporting requirements
Apply sound human resource principles administration and control to meet performance objectives
Ensure prompt completion and submission of completed PM schedules job cards and timesheets and relevant departmental documentation
Ensure safety and housekeeping meet the standards as set out in terms of the Occupational Health and Safety Act at a high level and comply with all applicable ISO system requirements and ensure continual improvement of these systems
Ensure that specified approved and contractual required stock levels are kept and controlled at all times.
High standard of monitoring and reporting on electro-mechanical plant condition
Assist with specifications sourcing quality control of equipment required/refurbished/repaired as well as pricing tendering and implementation on new electrical mechanical and civil installations
Manage and attend to breakdowns and prioritise jobs promptly
Supervision management training and coordination of the maintenance team

Salary: Market related

To apply email detailed CV and all supporting documentation through to

If you have not received a response within 7 working days please consider your application unsuccessful

Required Experience:

Manager

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