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Job summary
A leading recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Technical Manager / Line Maintenance Manager in Cape Town. The successful candidate will manage technical operations to ensure optimal equipment performance and minimal downtime in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include overseeing maintenance schedules, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should possess strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and experience with production line equipment, particularly in the soft drinks or food manufacturing sectors. This role offers a negotiable salary and potential for career growth.
Qualifications
Proven experience in a technical leadership role within a manufacturing environment.
Hands-on expertise with production line equipment.
In-depth knowledge of maintenance techniques and the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Responsibilities
Manage the maintenance schedule for all machinery and equipment.
Continuously improve maintenance processes and staff performance.
Conduct daily maintenance activities and ensure troubleshooting support.
Skills
Technical leadership
Proactive problem-solving
Strong communication skills
Leadership in maintenance processes
Education
Technical qualifications in electrical or mechanical engineering
Tools
Production line equipment
Blow molders
Fillers
Auto packers
Palletizers
Job description
A leading recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Technical Manager / Line Maintenance Manager in Cape Town. The successful candidate will manage technical operations to ensure optimal equipment performance and minimal downtime in a manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include overseeing maintenance schedules, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should possess strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and experience with production line equipment, particularly in the soft drinks or food manufacturing sectors. This role offers a negotiable salary and potential for career growth.