Engineering Manager

Mpumalanga, South Africa

Job Description

Job Summary
We are assisting a leading player in the FMCG sector who is looking for a talented professional to take the lead in managing engineering functions across its Coastal depot facilities.
In this role, you'll be responsible for implementing a robust planned preventative maintenance system, overseeing major breakdown repairs, and minimising regional R&M costs. You'll also ensure that all building facilities and utilities align with the highest standards in safety, health, risk management, and compliance with HACCP, ISO22000, ISO14000, and ISO18000 standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain a region-wide preventative maintenance system.
Ensure facilities and equipment meet all statutory, safety, and business requirements.
Manage the repair and maintenance of utilities, electrical systems, and plant equipment.
Drive asset optimisation and cost reduction per unit across the region.
Collaborate effectively across departments and communicate with clarity to all levels of staff.
Demonstrate strong knowledge in mechanical, refrigeration, and electrical engineering systems.
Be available for flexible working hours, including occasional weekends.
Minimum Requirements:
GCC Factories certification (Non-negotiable) * 10+ years experience in a managerial role within Food production, preferably Poultry

  • Abattoir experience beneficial
  • Degree/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
In-depth technical understanding across mechanical, refrigeration, and electrical domains
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Willingness to work outside of traditional hours as operational needs dictate
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
Take the next step in your engineering leadership career. Contact Thomas Stacey at Hire Resolve or connect with him on LinkedIn. You can also visit our website: or email your CV to: .
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Specialists in Civil, Structural, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Mining, Manufacturing and Finance Careers! Hire Resolve is one of the larger and more agile South African recruitment companies that focus on placing professionals and skilled people in permanent employment and contract employment. We prefer and focus on working with top quality professionals and candidates in South Africa and Africa. Hire Resolve has successfully placed Engineering, Mining, IT, Manufacturing and Finance professionals with top firms across the Western Cape, Eastern Cape, KwaZulu Natal, Gauteng and in Africa. Hire Resolve has assisted candidates to find jobs at over 100 JSE listed companies of which many are global companies with offices and operations in South Africa and Africa. It is for this reason that we are well respected in the industries we operate in and in the recruitment industry.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1460257
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Mpumalanga, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned