Maintenance ForemanPinetownKey Responsibilities:Team Supervision & Safety: Lead maintenance personnel (plumbers, electricians, technicians, gardeners, machine operators, painters). Schedule shifts, delegate tasks, monitor progress, and ensure workplace safety compliance.Budget & Expenditure: Prepare and manage budgets, track expenses, place orders, approve invoices, and forecast maintenance needs.Equipment & Machinery: Conduct inspections, ensure optimal functionality, and address performance or safety issues.Maintenance Protocols: Develop SOPs, plan repairs/upgrades/installations, and coordinate team schedules to minimize downtime.Inventory Management: Purchase, store, and issue equipment; maintain records for audits and reporting.Vendor Collaboration: Coordinate with contractors and service providers for timely maintenance, scheduling, and invoicing.Records & Reporting: Maintain maintenance logs, ensure accurate reporting, and support internal coordination.General Requirements:Standards & Procedures: Ensure compliance with company policies, proper documentation, and quality management standards.Safety & Environment: Follow OHS policies, report unsafe equipment, and use PPE consistently.Qualifications:Bachelors degree/diploma in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering10+ years in maintenance/repair management, including budgeting, scheduling, safety compliance, and metal pressing/automotive equipment experience.MS Word & Excel, problem-solving, communication, coaching, negotiation, conflict handling, time management, and attention to detail.Personal Traits: Approachable, calm under pressure, assertive when needed, good listener, and team-oriented.
