Maintenance Engineer

Hire Resolve; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Hire Resolve is seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer for a leading company in the plastics manufacturing industry, located in Johannesburg. This role involves overseeing maintenance operations, implementing strategies for optimal performance, and ensuring equipment reliability. Ideal candidates will have 3-5 years of FMCG experience, proficiency with PLCs, and strong problem-solving abilities.

Benefits

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Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in a fast-paced FMCG environment.
• Strong self-motivation and discipline in executing tasks.
• Willingness to work overtime.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee maintenance activities in the manufacturing department.
• Diagnose and resolve breakdown problems efficiently.
• Implement effective maintenance strategies and procedures.

Skills

Maintenance systems management

Root cause analysis

Problem-solving

Tools

PLCs

SCADA systems

AC inverters

Servomotor systems

Job description

Hire Resolve is currently seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer for an exciting opportunity with our client, a leading company in the plastics manufacturing industry. This role is ideal for a proactive and detail-oriented professional who is passionate about ensuring the smooth operation of production equipment and systems. If you have a strong background in maintenance engineering and are eager to contribute to a dynamic and growing company, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities :

• Manage and oversee the maintenance activities within the manufacturing department.
• Conduct root cause analysis to address equipment issues and implement effective solutions.
• Design and develop maintenance strategies, procedures, and methods to optimize operations.
• Ensure that all machinery and equipment are continuously monitored and maintained to prevent breakdowns.
• Administer and control the department’s maintenance budget, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
• Respond to equipment faults and perform routine scheduled maintenance.
• Diagnose and resolve breakdown problems efficiently.
• Oversee the installation of new parts, ensuring equipment operates correctly.
• Conduct quality inspections on completed maintenance tasks.
• Maintain and manage maintenance tools, stores, and equipment.
• Comply with the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act within the department.
• Execute ad hoc tasks and responsibilities as assigned by the manager.
• Maximize plant availability and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements :

• Demonstrated expertise in the implementation and management of maintenance systems.
• At least 3–5 years of experience working in a fast-paced FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) environment.
• Proficiency in PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, AC inverters, and servomotor systems.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong self-motivation and discipline in executing tasks.
• Willingness to work overtime when necessary.

Benefits :

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Maintenance Engineer • Johannesburg, South Africa