Fleet & Maintenance Manager - Railways - Johannesburg, South Africa - EnableSA (Pty) Ltd

EnableSA (Pty) Ltd

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Johannesburg, South Africa

1 week ago

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Thabo Mthembu

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Description

Our client is seeking an experienced Maintenance & Fleet Manager to join the Modderfontein, Johannesburg team

Develop and implement business loco requirements and manage allocation of Locos based on activities and operational requirements that align to company policies and procedures in order to promote safe, costeffective and appropriate operation and usage of vehicles. As per ACAP
Maintenance of all Loco components and always ensure effective spare parts availability for all sites
Create, maintain and rollout all maintenance procedures
Maintain electronic databases of failures, faults, inspections to ensure effective problem solving
Ensure fleet availability to meet all requests by scheduling and arranging operational staff timeously
Maintain knowledge and utilize all Loco information and user surveys to forecast new requirements.
Ensure proper Loco commissioning, and handover documentation
Manage daily Loco inspection, breakdown records and problem solving of technical problem
Oversee routine and ad hoc maintenance, create system job cards for the work to be done, and assess completion of tasks
Monitor and ensure locomotives and Workshop operation in compliance with the legislation.
Streamline and monitor purchase and consumption of fuel and monitor monthly
Conduct audits to ensure compliance to customer, company and government standards and policies
Lead maintenance/technical team's effort to provide necessary, quality maintenance and repairs to locomotives that run through the assigned facility/sites
Establish and execute safety initiatives that make safety the highest of employee priorities, and that motivate employees to work in a safe, efficient manner
Manage team and workshop in compliance with budget allocations and constraints
Establish and execute measurement tools to track team productivity, and take appropriate actions to help team meet goals and objectives
Establish, administer and execute an effective communications program that engages shop employees and keeps stakeholders informed, as necessary, in an effort to reach company goals and objectives
Improve asset utilization by monitoring locomotive shutdown time, service track and shop cycle time, adherence to locomotive maintenance schedules, and switch engine fleet reliability and availability
Facilitate and implement corrective actions and capacity building to manage entire fleet to achieve company objectives.
Plan and prepare annual budget, expenditures and analyze all financial objectives.