Maintenance Manager
- Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
- SHARON NUROCK RECRUITMENT CC
Job Description
The Person:- Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
- Min 6 years in a similar role.
- Proven experience as Maintenance Manager or other managerial role.
- Working knowledge of facilities machines and equipment.
- Maintenance Management:
- Develop the maintenance strategy and ensure implementation.
- Ensure health and safety policies are complied with.
- Provide leadership and manage the maintenance function and teams.
- Analyse and interpret Planned Maintenance reports.
- Develop maintenance procedures and ensure implementation.
- Analyse and interpret breakdown reports (Manufacturing downtime, top-10, etc.).
- Diagnose plant and equipment problems (fault finding) and identify opportunities to modify, upgrade, improve or replace equipment and spares.
- Keep maintenance logs and report on daily activities.
- Maintenance Planning:
- Compile and manage the Preventative Maintenance Programme according to the maintenance requirements for machines and equipment.
- Maintenance Process:
- Approve Stores requisition for spares and consumables.
- Engineering Projects:
- Contribute to project initiation, scope definition and scope change control.
- Participate in the estimation and preparation of cost budget for a project or sub project, monitor and control actual cost against budget.
- Schedule project activities to facilitate effective project execution.
- Plan and oversee all repair and installation activities.
- Monitor, evaluate and communicate project schedules.
- Manage implementation of Engineering Projects.
- Monitor expenses and control the budget for maintenance.
- Support the project environment and activities to deliver project objectives.
- Contribute to the management of project risk within own field of expertise.
- Identify, suggest and implement corrective actions to improve quality of project work.
- Evaluate and improve the project team’s performance.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Keep up to date with latest developments/technologies in Maintenance.
- Check electrical and hydraulic systems of buildings to ensure functionality.
- Benchmark Maintenance practices against best practices.
- Identify areas of improvement.
- Develop and implement continuous improvement interventions.