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Kwena Human Capital

Engineering Manager - Metal & Machinery - Germiston

Kwena Human Capital

  • Undisclosed
  • Permanent Management position
  • Germiston
  • Posted 26 Mar 2024 by Kwena Human Capital
  • Expires in 2 days
  • Job 2557394
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About the position

My client, a leader in the metal and machinery industry, is looking for an Engineering Manager to join their team in Germiston.

The successful individual will have strong management experience, with a solid capacity for leadership and motivating teams. In addition, he/she will have an excellent understanding of hydraulics.

The purpose of the role includes:

  • Providing the essential technical knowledge and engineering solutions for effective routine maintenance and repair services to all departments within the Group.
  • Providing leadership and management of the engineers in the Engineering Team.
  • Providing oversight and taking accountability for all the Engineering Departments (e.g. Boilermaking shop, Fitters etc.)
  • Having awareness and understanding of legislative regulations in respect of Health and Safety (OHSA), Road Ordinance Regulations, Lifting equipment regulations (e.g.: forklift trucks and gantry and truck-mounted cranes)
  • Providing constructive input with solving unique challenges in other departments.

Duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Project management
  • Engineering quality control
  • Involvement in the operational aspects of the business (being hands-on)
  • Overseeing mechanical design and layout work
  • Overseeing the production of drawings for manufacturing
  • Overseeing routine and planned maintenance
  • Liaising with various service providers
  • Troubleshooting equipment breakdowns and facilitating repairs
  • Ensuring efficiency and highest possible production levels

REQUIREMENTS:

  • BSc/B.Eng./B-Tech in Mechanical Engineering
  • 5 - 10 years' experience in the maintenance or production environment
  • 10 years' experience in a leadership/management role
  • Excellent understanding of hydraulics
  • Competency in computer-aided engineering design and drawing (maintenance planning software)
  • Hands-on working experience in a maintenance or manufacturing environment
  • Proven project management experience
  • A Government Certificate of Competence - advantageous
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work independently

Desired Skills:

  • engineering manager
  • metal
  • machinery
  • hydraulics
  • maintenance
  • production
  • manufacturing
  • GCC
  • hands-on

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Kwena Human Capital

About the agency

INTRODUCTION From our inception, we have grown steadily to become successful and highly respected suppliers of contract, temp and permanent personnel. Servicing a wide range of national blue chip clients drawn from every sector of industry and commerce. WHAT WE DO Operate in specialized verticals Craft business solutions Provide contract and permanent recruitment solutions HOW DO WE DO IT? In touch with international trends Extension of our clients Quick Turn-around times Close relationships with government authorities Dynamic database MISSION Our Corporate Mission Statement characterizes the culture of our organization: "To provide our customers with a tailored, continuing service which exceeds expectations and is based upon partnership relationships being recognized as unique by customers." "To create a corporate culture which empowers the individual, values individual contribution, celebrates the team, encourages personal development, and creates career opportunities for all personnel." SERVICE PHILOSOPHY Honest and ethical advice to clients and candidates alike A commitment to exceeding client service expectations A commitment to specialisation resulting in a higher level of expertise in Consulting staff Constant attention to detail Prompt response to a request for assistance A fee structure which is both competitive and success based A commitment to the internal training of consulting staff to ensure continuous development and therefore a higher level of service to our clients and candidates Highly skilled consultants with vast industry knowledge and business skill Dedicated account manager to ensure relationship building and understanding of our clients culture, service expectation, procedures and environment RAPID RESPONSE Our success is founded on our ability to cultivate and develop long lasting partnerships with our clients. Through such partnerships, we build a sound affinity and understanding of their needs, allowing us to provide them with quality, cost effective solutions – helping them reach their vision timeously and cost effectively. INTERNATIONAL CAPACITY An increasing number of our clients are looking overseas for new sources of skilled and experienced candidates. Kwena Human Capital has extensive experience in overseas recruitment. We recruit staff on a temporary, contract and permanent basis and manage the key processes in each case.

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