Engineering​/Technical Project Manager​/Operations Coordinator

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage national technical teams providing direct service and support to external customers.
• Ensure machine diagnosis results in the most accurate and cost-effective remedy for faults.
• Develop, implement, and maintain a standardized technical training strategy to ensure all technicians meet required Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) standards.
• Establish and standardize an effective maintenance program for all contract equipment.
• Oversee and maintain the complete library of machine service and parts manuals.
• Compile and present comprehensive technical reports on equipment performance to clients at regular intervals.
• Analyze and report on all internal and external warranty claims submitted.
• Monitor and control the budget and spending of all subcontracted technical work.
• Prepare, manage, and plan annual budgets for all national workshops and technical functions.
• Ensure strict adherence to all Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality (SHEQ) requirements.
• Facilitate weekly national meetings with department managers to ensure alignment and operational consistency.
• Travel as required to branch locations and client sites.
• Maintain complete and accurate documentation as part of the company's standardized service routine.
• Compile and review financial quotes for repetitive technical work.

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Engineering-, Technical- or Artisan field.
• NQF Level 5 or higher Management qualification.
• At least 10
  -15 years experience in people management / managing a technical team.
• Proven experience in developing and delivering technical training to staff.
• Demonstrated ability to plan, organise, coordinate and lead a large technical team.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to engage customers and stakeholders at all levels and clearly communicate and transfer complex technical knowledge.
• Proficiency in the Google Workspace (G Suite) environment.
• Experience in Data Management. (Intermediate level).
• Knowledge of data logging and technical reporting processes.