Facilities And Maintenance Manager

Findojobs South Africa; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Gauteng is seeking an experienced leader to oversee a team of Artisans responsible for utilities and electrical systems. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of experience in electrical maintenance, hands-on skills in panel wiring, fault finding, and PLC programming. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years experience in electrical maintenance.
• Strong background in electrical panel wiring and PLC/VSD programming.
• Hands-on experience with compressors, chillers, hydraulics, and water treatment systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Artisans to ensure optimal performance of utilities.
• Troubleshoot complex faults and oversee preventative maintenance.
• Involved in root cause analysis, production support, and safety compliance.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Electrical panel wiring

Fault finding

PLC programming

Hydraulics

Education

N5 in Electrical or Electronics

Trade Test

Job description

Join a leading manufacturing business specialising in high-precision plastic components through injection moulding and extrusion. With over three decades of industry expertise, this company values hands-on leadership, innovation, and operational excellence to support their national client base across automotive, industrial, and commercial sectors.

Youll lead a team of Artisans in ensuring the optimal performance of all utilities, electrical systems, and mechanical infrastructure. From troubleshooting complex faults to overseeing preventative maintenance and improving equipment uptime, youll be deeply involved in root cause analysis, production support, safety compliance, and continuous improvement across the plants operations.

Job Experience and Skills Required :

• N5 in Electrical or Electronics (minimum); Trade Test is advantageous
• 1520 years experience in electrical maintenance
• Strong background in electrical panel wiring, fault finding, and PLC / VSD programming
• Hands-on experience with compressors, chillers, hydraulics, and water treatment systems
• Manufacturing background in plastics / injection moulding / extrusion is highly preferred

Apply now!