Industrial Maintenance Supervisor

Placements24; Soweto; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with supervisory &r

Comprehensive benefits package

Leadership training opportunities

Career advancement

Stable employment

Job summary

Placements24 in Soweto is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Supervisor to lead the maintenance team and ensure reliable operation of plant machinery. You will supervise technicians, implement maintenance programs, and coordinate repairs to minimize downtime.

The role focuses on safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement in a busy industrial setting in Gauteng. Strong leadership and CMMS familiarity are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in industrial maintenance with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Familiarity with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage resources and prioritize tasks in a demanding environment.
• Commitment to promoting a strong safety culture.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and mentor a team of maintenance technicians.
• Develop and implement preventative and predictive maintenance programs.
• Oversee the execution of daily maintenance tasks and emergency repairs.
• Manage spare parts inventory and ensure timely procurement of necessary components.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and environmental standards.
• Analyze maintenance data to identify trends and implement continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Supervisory experience

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

CMMS familiarity

Tools

CMMS

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Industrial Maintenance Supervisor to lead their maintenance team in Soweto . This critical role involves overseeing all aspects of industrial maintenance operations, ensuring the efficient and safe functioning of all plant machinery and facilities. You will be responsible for managing a team of technicians, coordinating maintenance schedules, and implementing strategies to optimize equipment reliability and minimize downtime. This leadership position within the Installation & Maintenance sector offers a significant opportunity to make a tangible impact on operational excellence in Gauteng .

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and mentor a team of maintenance technicians.
• Develop and implement preventative and predictive maintenance programs.
• Oversee the execution of daily maintenance tasks and emergency repairs.
• Manage spare parts inventory and ensure timely procurement of necessary components.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and environmental standards.
• Analyze maintenance data to identify trends and implement continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Proven experience in industrial maintenance, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Familiarity with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage resources effectively and prioritize tasks in a demanding environment.
• Commitment to promoting a strong safety culture.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with supervisory responsibilities premium.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical aid and pension fund.
• Opportunities for leadership training and career advancement.
• Stable employment with a well-regarded company.
• A key role in ensuring the smooth operation of industrial processes.