Engineering Services Lead: Facilities & Maintenance

RiseUp Group; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

You will oversee maintenance planning, root-cause analysis, and supplier proposals, while developing staff and ensuring performance aligns with client expectations. The role requires a National diploma or degree in engineering and 5+ years in electrical/mechanical fields.

Qualifications

• National diploma / degree in electrical, mechanical or building services engineering.
• 5+ years’ experience in electrical or mechanical engineering.
• 3+ years’ experience in facilities management.
• Solid technical knowledge of building services, plant and equipment.
• Experience with planned and reactive maintenance, root cause analysis and work order management.
• Ability to write technical specifications and evaluate proposals for new plant and equipment.
• Valid driver's licence (Code B Driver’s License).

Responsibilities

• Ensure infrastructure services are maintained and operational to the specified service standards.
• Maintain the availability of assets and buildings in line with specified standards.
• Support the planned maintenance programme so that business continuity is maintained with minimum downtime.
• Proactively manage the maintenance process and identify potential equipment or asset failures before they occur.
• Identify assets that are at end of life or need upgrading, for consideration in capital investment plans.
• Investigate plant and equipment failures to establish the root cause and recommend corrective actions.
• Provide recommendations and oversight of reactive maintenance work, ensuring it is carried out as per the work order or specification.
• Approve proposals for new plant and equipment, and provide specifications for their supply and installation in line with client’s standards and good engineering practice.

Skills

5+ years experience in electrical or机械

3+ years facilities management

Education

National diploma / degree in electrical, mechanical or building services engineering

Job description

You will oversee maintenance planning, root-cause analysis, and supplier proposals, while developing staff and ensuring performance aligns with client expectations. The role requires a National diploma or degree in engineering and 5+ years in electrical/mechanical fields.