Automotive Maintenance Supervisor - Plant Uptime & Safety

Ntice Search Solutions; KwaZulu-Natal; On-site; ZAR 420 000 - 550 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in South Africa is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee maintenance activities within the automotive manufacturing sector. The role involves ensuring compliance with safety standards, optimizing equipment uptime, and supervising the maintenance team. Candidates should have a strong technical background with a Millwright or Electrical Trade Test, at least 5 years of experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and safety protocols. This position offers a great opportunity to contribute to operational efficiency in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience in a Maintenance Supervisor role within the automotive or manufacturing sector.
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and IATF 16949 standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily maintenance tasks including breakdown and preventive maintenance.
• Monitor maintenance team performance and productivity.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards in maintenance operations.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Knowledge of safety protocols

Effective communication

Education

Matric (Grade 12)

Millwright/Electrical Trade Test

Diploma/Degree in Engineering

Job description

A leading recruitment agency in South Africa is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee maintenance activities within the automotive manufacturing sector. The role involves ensuring compliance with safety standards, optimizing equipment uptime, and supervising the maintenance team. Candidates should have a strong technical background with a Millwright or Electrical Trade Test, at least 5 years of experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office and safety protocols. This position offers a great opportunity to contribute to operational efficiency in a dynamic environment.