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Maintenance Manager
Job in
Mpumalanga, 1050, South Africa
Listed on 2026-03-10
Listing for:
The Legends Agency
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-10
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Operations Manager -
Management
Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
This role will be working in the Plant and must be able to be hands-on working with tools having worked on Boilers, Steam System, Power Generation Equipment.
Will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day maintenance of the power plant by managing a team of maintenance technicians and other professionals who work together to ensure that the plant is running smoothly and safely.
Requirements- Trade Test Millwright, Electrician or Instrumentation or Mechanical Engineering Degree or Diploma
- Practical Hands-on Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation experience (Having worked on Boilers, Turbines, Steam Systems, Power Generations Equipment; will be working in the plant & must be able to be hands on)
- 2-4 years experience in a similar managerial position
- 5 years minimum experience in maintenance and engineering roles in an industrial/manufacturing environment
- Sound knowledge of boilers, steam systems, power generation equipment, stock control, and store management
- CMMS knowledge
- Sound knowledge of OHS Act
- Sound knowledge and Experience in Labour Legislation
- General Machinery Regulations experience is an advantage
- Primarily oversee all mechanical and electrical maintenance systems, processes, practices, and people to support the operational departmental actions
- Align with the operations plan to ensure plant optimization and efficiency, maintenance planning, and capital spares optimization
- To lead the site Maintenance function in providing both a reactive and pro-active, multi-skilled maintenance service on all operational equipment and facilities infrastructure
- Responsible for ensuring that the facility operates to its maximum efficiency and output
- Responsibilities include total preventative maintenance, and managing breakdowns of mechanical and electrical equipment
- Sound knowledge of boilers, steam systems, power generation equipment, stock control and store management
- CMMS knowledge
- Sound knowledge of OHS Act
- Sound knowledge and Experience in Labour Legislation
- General Machinery Regulations experience is an advantage
- Knowledge and understanding of power plant operations and associated risks
- Knowledge and understanding of SHERQ management systems
- Knowledge and understanding on conducting risk assessments
- Good numeric reasoning ability
- Good attention to detail
- Organised, efficient and ability to multi-task
- Deadline driven and the ability to work under pressure
- Negotiation skills
- Project management principles
- Knowledge of human behaviour and occupational hygiene
- Communication and presentation skills
- Leadership skills
- Facilitation and presentation skills
- Procedure and report writing skills
- Computer literacy (e.g. MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint)
- Auditing skills
- Team player, motivating, coaching and mentoring skills
- Excellent legislative knowledge and the ability to implement and manage SHERQ legislation
- Punctual and reactivity to emergency situations
- Proactive and anticipation of risk
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