Technical Manager - Cape Town, South Africa - Recruitment Matters (Pty) Ltd

Thabo Mthembu

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Description
Our client is looking for a Technical Manager to join their team.


Responsibilities:


  • Monitoring and managing the performance of repairs and maintenance conducted as well as maintenance systems in the processing and refrigeration plant division (Hydrovac, Plant Rooms (ammonia & freon), Freezer Rooms, Cold rooms, Fire sprinkler systems, Electrical and Generators, Water Systems, and all related controls).
  • Managing inventory of processing and refrigeration plant critical spares and consumables.
  • Overseeing the installation of new equipment as well as replacement and repair of spare parts according to supplier and company specifications and established safety guidelines.
  • Working with senior management on plant expansions, improvements, designs, and development of the mechanical systems.
  • Overseeing all maintenance utilities.
  • Ensuring all regulations regarding oils, ammonia, chlorine, and water treatments are met.
  • Performing inspections and preventative maintenance as required and set standards.
  • Actively managing the maintenance teams responsible for mechanical, water, electrical and refrigeration systems, including ammonia refrigeration plant.
  • Managing and maintaining budgets for processing plant and refrigeration.
  • Leading the maintenance team to become worldclass in technical expertise, installations, repairs, and maintenance of processing plant and refrigeration equipment.

Key skills:


  • Welldeveloped interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Building effective teams, attracting and developing talent, utilizing the potential.
  • High level of integrity and accuracy.
  • Continuous improvement of ways of working and standard operating procedures.

Qualifications

  • Grade 12 certificate.
  • Applicable Engineering Degree or Diploma with completed apprenticeship.
  • Postdegree managerial qualifications will be advantageous.
  • A minimum of years postqualification experience in Maintenance Management of large processing plants (abattoirs and/or dairies).
  • Proven experience in the maintenance management of largescale refrigeration plants (freon and ammonia)
  • Member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

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