Maintenance Foreman - Johannesburg, South Africa - Futurelink Global Recruitment

Futurelink Global Recruitment

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Johannesburg, South Africa

1 week ago

Posted by:

Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Introduction
Our client based in Gauteng is looking for a Maintenance Foreman to join their team.

The successful incumbent would be responsible to plan and schedule daily and weekly maintenance activities for the general mechanics and assigned trades within the Maintenance Department in coordination with Production.

The Foreman is also responsible in developing, implementing, and monitoring preventive maintenance programs for mechanical systems, supervises the performance of emergency and routine maintenance in the factory.

Duties & Responsibilities
Develop, supervise and manage a team of maintenance technicians

Conduct trouble shooting on equipment and repairs

Ordering of maintenance supplies and spares

Execute assigned mechanical and technical corrective job cards as per the maintenance works list.

Maintain records of Autonomous and Professional maintenance

Assist with programming of CNC machinery

Manage critical equipment spares list

Conduct Analytical maintenance

Drive the concept of Equipment Reliability and present relevant data

Prepare report on Plant availability; equipment lost time and other relevant information as might be required from time to time

Compile technical maintenance reports using Microsoft Office and other computer programs

Be involved in equipment selection and installation

Be proficient with hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical and mechanical systems

Plan scheduled maintenance (Preventative) to minimize plant downtime

Ensure that critical spares are held in the Engineering Stores

Ensure that breakdowns are immediately attended to, including after-hours call-outs

Ensure workshop equipment is maintained in good working order

Identify minor projects, repairs and refurbishment work that can be performed in-house

Specify scope of work and source quotations from suppliers for spares and materials

Manage the engineering personnel through proper guidance, supervision, inspection and discipline

Ensure planning for and allocation of all maintenance related work

Plan and coordinate projects in conjunction with the Project Management Engineer

Formulate a day and night shift roster and manage staff timekeeping

Purchasing and inventory control

Desired Experience & Qualification
Matric or N3 equivalent

Millwright Trade Test Certification (Red Seal)

Must have 3-5 years' experience as an Artisan in a maintenance plant (post-apprenticeship)

Must have 3-5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment

Must have 1-2 years' experience in team leader/supervisory role

Must have 2 years' experience as a maintenance foreman or similar position

N6 or N-Dip (advantageous)

Wiremans License (advantageous)

Experience on Ms Office

Knowledge of CNC machines and programming

Experience running ISO 9001:2008 or 2015

Must have strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Must have a strong personality with excellent people skills

Interested?

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent