Head Of Engineering And Maintenance
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Leading and coordinating the workload across all maintenance and engineering functions.
- Planning, implementing, and ensuring the timely completion of jobs and minor projects.
- Optimizing plant and equipment efficiency while minimizing downtime.
- Overseeing training and talent development within the department.
- Managing contractor engagement and team building.
- Providing clear, concise instructions to engineering teams.
- Leading research and development initiatives to drive innovation in design and processes.
- Ensuring technical accuracy and quality in all departmental outputs.
- Coordinating activities with other managers and staff.
- Enforcing adherence to Health and Safety policies, procedures, and HACCP standards.
- Overseeing job card distribution and completion.
- Demonstrating flexibility to work extended hours when necessary to ensure project and breakdown resolution.
- National Diploma in Engineering (or equivalent) with a Management Development Program.
- Experience with Ammonia Refrigeration (preferred).
- Minimum of 5 years' management experience.
- Proven experience in a senior maintenance or engineering management role.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective team and cross-functional leadership.
- High attention to detail and organizational skills for managing budgets, personnel, and schedules.
- Advanced mathematical proficiency.
- Relevant training and/or certifications in engineering or maintenance management.
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1594784
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationDurban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned