A leading roofing and building materials company is looking for an experienced Maintenance Foreman with strong experience in the tiling industry and automated production machinery to join their team in Polokwane. The successful candidate will manage the maintenance team to achieve maximum production output and minimize downtime in a cost-effective manner. You will be responsible for optimizing resource utilization and maximizing the lifespan of equipment while ensuring all production output adheres to established quality standards.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure daily maintenance is carried out to ensure minimum downtime and a safe environment.

• Ensure the implementation and ongoing use of a planned maintenance system.

• Order spares at the most economical price and control receipt of maintenance spares.

• Manage maintenance budgets, including spare parts inventory.

• Investigate and close out all safety-related incidents within the technical department.

• Oversee and motivate the workforce to achieve their best.

• Take responsibility for the accuracy of daily labor hours and ensure legal compliance.

• Focus on developing, training, and supporting the talents of all maintenance employees.

• Report, consult, and communicate with the Works Manager regarding all site maintenance.

• Ensure that all requirements of the OHS Act are conformed with.

• Ensure 5S is followed and adhered to in the workshop and job sites.

• Ensure proper maintenance of plant vehicles.

Requirements:

• A relevant National Diploma or qualified trade test certificate (Millwright or Electrical).

• 5 years of experience in a Production/Maintenance environment.

• Working knowledge of PLCs.

• Working knowledge of 220V and 380V maintenance, electrical panels, and control circuits.

• Ability to work flexible hours, including after hours and weekends.

• Good communication skills at all professional levels and strong problem-solving skills.

• Computer Literacy.

Benefits:

• Salary: negotiable.

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We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.