Maintenance Manager

Tower Group

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago

Reporting to: Plant ManagerQualifications: Degree/ Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current)
GCC (Preferable)Advanced Computer Literacy – MS Office, ERP (Sage) SystemExperience: 5 years’ experience in a chemical manufacturing plant in a similar role.Competencies: Teamwork, communication, decision making, problem solving and planning.Description of Role and Responsibilities1. Maximise efficiency of maintenance operations:

Plan, develop and implement systems/strategy for maintenance management and development so as

to meet agreed organisational performance plans within agreed budgets and timescales.

Ensure that the Maintenance Team is resourced to achieve organisational goals.
Implement maintenance systems and strategy to ensure that these resources keep up to world class

norms.

Establish and maintain appropriate systems for measuring necessary aspects of maintenance

management and development.

Monitor, measure and report on maintenance issues, opportunities, and development plans.
Manage and develop direct reporting staff.
Ensure training needs are addressed.

Provide leadership, mentorship, and motivational support to teams.

Set, manage, and control departmental budgets within agreed parameters.
Liaise with other managers so as to understand all necessary aspects and needs of maintenance

development, and to ensure they are fully informed of maintenance objectives, purposes, and
achievements.

Ensure activities meet with and integrate all organisational requirements for quality management,

health and safety, legal stipulations, environmental policies, and general duty of care.

Compiles, omplements, and manages a project plan for the annual plant maintenance shut and plant

improvement Capex and Projects.2. Environmental Health and Safety:

Ensure compliance to ISO 9001, ISO14001 and company safety standards.
Appointed as a GMR 2 for the site.
Implements and maintains LSS, PSM Policy and the 5’s principles.
Required to work standby and act as a Fire Marshall.

IMPORTANT:Due to the the role being within a chemical manufacturing plant, EXTENSIVE understanding of the hazards of a chemical manufacturing site is required.

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