Maintenance Lead — Meat Processing & Retail Facilities

The Recruiters; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A meat production company in Cape Town is seeking a reliable Maintenance Manager to oversee installations, maintenance, and repairs of its production facilities. The ideal candidate will ensure efficient operations, manage teams, and maintain safety compliance. Strong technical knowledge and leadership skills are essential. This position requires availability for after-hours duties and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Maintenance Manager or in a similar supervisory role.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and welding systems.
• Knowledge of factory and retail equipment, meat processing experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement maintenance procedures to ensure efficient operations.
• Conduct inspections and manage checklists to identify and resolve issues promptly.
• Build strong working relationships with maintenance technicians and management teams.

Skills

Mechanical systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

Welding knowledge

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

A meat production company in Cape Town is seeking a reliable Maintenance Manager to oversee installations, maintenance, and repairs of its production facilities. The ideal candidate will ensure efficient operations, manage teams, and maintain safety compliance. Strong technical knowledge and leadership skills are essential. This position requires availability for after-hours duties and a valid driver's license.