About the position
Head of Engineering and Plant Maintenance required for a reputable construction company based in Johannesburg, Gauteng
Requirements:
- Must have experience with management various sectors of operation and management control.
- Should have worked on sites as mechanic expert and also have through knowledge of the technical aspects of equipment
- 10 - 15 Years Experience within a similar role working on Plant Management and
- Maintenance Control on Yellow Metal Equipment C White Metal Equipment(Crusher C Screen plants).
- Must have a minimum of a qualification of Industrial, Electrical and or Mechanical Engineering and or be a registered qualified Mechanic.
- Computer literacy in MS Office (Excel, Word, and Email.
- Computer Literacy in MS Projects would be advantageous.
- Experience or Qualification as a Millwright, Mechatronics and Auto Electrical is essential
- Must have through site and maintenance experience on Mechanical, Electrical C Hydraulic knowledge.
- Operational and practical experience as a fitter and or mechanic, with hydraulic and electrical experience.
- Must have experience managing maintenance teams on various locations and ensuring execution is timeously done aswell and forward planning to maintain a maintenance schedule
Responsibilities:
- Ensuring that all technical aspects of repairs and maintenance on Yellow Metal Equipment, White Metal crushing equipment (METSO C SANVIK), on sites and also the optimum functioning of the service workshops are achieved through continuous maintenance.
- Required to travel to sites to manage, control and address Electrical, Mechanical and Hydraulic repair work to equipment.
- Ensuring that through maintenance plans and schedules are executed timeously.
- Overall Management of the entire operational, technical and mechanical functions for the Yellow Metal and White Metal earth moving equipment division, including the maintenance schedules and teams (Head office based).
- Technical support, when breakdowns occur on phone and when required to report to site personal (able to understand and explain Electrical and Hydraulic schematics).
- Immediately addressing Breakdown repairs, via phone or in person as required by the production unit to avoid downtime.
- Inspection of plant and planning for repairs and maintenance using ATK and Wear Check systems.
- Preventative Maintenance, planning and execution throughout the Equipment on sites.
- Training technicians, site management and Operators on the correct use and maintenance of equipment.
Should you wish to apply please email your CV through to Kerry O’Hagan at [Email Address Removed]
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days please consider your application unsuccessful. We will keep your CV on our database for any other relevant roles that may arise
Desired Skills:
- Construction
- Mechanical
- Mining
