Assistant Maintenance Manager

About the position

PURPOSE

Reporting to the Area Maintenance Manager: the purpose of the job is to assist the Area Maintenance Manager with the planning, coordinating, managing, and directing of all daily maintenance activities and operations within the organisation. The incumbent will also be required to act as the Area Maintenance Manager with full delegated authority in his/her absence thus also being competent to negotiate and manage various construction/renovation projects or any reactive items arising therefrom.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

• General and office administration
• Maintenance Management
• Inspection and Audits
• Project Management
• Resource Management: People
• Resource Management: Budget, Finance and Procurement

MINIMUM REQUIRENTS

• Honesty and integrity.
• Professionalism
• Team player
• Medically fit
• Valid code EB Driver's License

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• A relevant diploma in the Engineering or Built Environment Field (NQF Level 6) with appropriate experience.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE

• If at NQF Level 6, then a total of 7 (seven) years appropriate experience, after graduation, of which at least 5 (five) was at operational level and 2 (two) years was at supervisory or management level

SKILLS

• Adaptability
• Administrative knowledge and skill
• Organisational Skills
• Communication Skills (Written and Verbal)
• Computer literacy
• Interpersonal Skills
• Information management
• Teamwork
• Safety awareness
• Stress tolerance.

KNOWLEDGE

• A good knowledge of ERP systems and Maintenance procedures.
• Knowledge of MS Excel, MS Word, and e-mail program.
• Knowledge of Management processes.

Desired Skills:

• Interpersonal Skills
• Adaptability