Facilities Operations Head - South Africa - Maintenance Manager

Job title: Maintenance manager

Description

Role Overview

Maintenance Managers play a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of facilities and equipment. They are responsible for overseeing maintenance operations, managing teams, and driving operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Asset Management: Ensure all equipment and facilities are maintained to the highest standards, guaranteeing optimal performance and minimizing downtime.
• Team Leadership: Manage and coordinate the activities of maintenance staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and efficiency.
• Scheduling and Budgeting: Develop and implement effective maintenance schedules and allocate resources accordingly, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives.
• Safety Protocols: Establish and enforce robust safety procedures, safeguarding personnel and preventing accidents.
• Inspections and Assessments: Conduct regular inspections to identify maintenance needs, allowing proactive measures to be taken and preventing costly repairs.

Ideal Candidate Profile

We seek a highly skilled leader with strong engineering or facilities management background, exceptional leadership qualities, and an unwavering commitment to maintaining operational excellence.