Site Supervisor

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Main Roles and Responsibilities:

Management - Manage the site employees to ensure that all outcomes of the Eskom contract are met. This is not limited to but includes time keeping resource management disciplinary action and succession planning.

Interaction - Work closely with the client representatives of the various departments to meet the outcomes set out in the Eskom contract. This will include but is not limited to attending all required meetings as arranged by the client setting up meetings for client-contractor interaction written communication in the form of letters spreadsheets and e-mails telephonic communication and commercial engagements.

Interaction - Work closely with the field service manager and other site supervisors to achieve the outcomes of the Eskom contract and other initiatives as instructed by senior management.

- Attend and participate in all required meetings initiated by the Client Sulzer Management and Subcontractors. Take minutes and be accountable for agreed actions. Initiate meetings with Subordinates Subcontractors Client and Sulzer Management for operational requirements.

Administration - related to the daily operation of the site and employees. This will include but is not limited to:

Managing work time of all subordinates

Managing and maintaining good site establishment

Managing the use of and maintenance of all site related vehicles tools and assets. and accountable for all safety related administration of the site as per the requirements of OHSA No.85 of 1993 and Regulations OHSAS & 18001 and all Sulzers Safety Requirements.

Management

Maintain SHE File

Inspect work in progress ensuring that work done is done in accordance with the clients SHE Specification and all of the above-mentioned Acts and Standards.

Compile Risk Assessments for all activities on the respective sites.

Discusses and review of Risk Assessments and procedures on an annual basis or when necessary.

Ensure that all equipment plant machinery and vehicles on site have relevant certificates tests services inspections etc. as required by client and legislation.

Ensure all personnel on site have the required training induction medicals psychometrics etc. to carry out their work.

Report all accidents and near misses to senior management.

Attends all the clients SHE Meetings.

Correct Unsafe Conditions on site.

What Were Looking For:

Minimum 7 years Supervisory experience

N6 Certificate or National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Computer literate in all windows SAP and other necessary software

QESH knowledge and experience

P.S.R Authorization.

Trade Test.

Complete Reports i.e. Friday reports Status reports with running hours.

Failure reports with the help of our Engineers.

Customer Satisfaction Surveys.

Sulzer a supervisory role

Communication skills

Drive & motivation

Negotiating skills

Commercial acumen

Influencing and persuasion skills

Relationship management skills

Staff leadership & management skills

Customer service mentality

Organisational skills

Problems solving

Ability to act independently

Flexibility and ability to adapt to change

Attention to detail.

Work Environment

Work between the factory and sites.

Applicants must live within one or two kilometres of the site if not they must be willing to relocate

Travel is an inherent requirement to the job.

Work on standby.

Interested employees who meet the above requirements are invited to submit their applications together with an updated CV .

• Medical aid
• Provident fund contributions
• Life and disability insurance
• Paid annual leave and sick leave
• Learning and development programmes
• Employee wellness initiatives

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