Maintenance Manager

Transnet; Durban; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Engineer to oversee and manage maintenance operations in Durban. The role requires strategic planning for equipment and ensures maximum availability while adhering to safety standards. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience and specific engineering licenses along with a diploma in Mechanical Engineering.

Qualifications

• 5 years relevant experience in engineering maintenance.
• Driver's license (code 08) required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organise and control running maintenance for equipment availability.
• Implement maintenance strategy for dredging services.
• Ensure effective stakeholder management and risk governance.

Skills

Problem solving ability

Maintenance principles

Overall knowledge on mechanical and electrical equipment

Education

National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

3000 kW Engineering Officer of the Watch or Chief Engineer Officer licence

Officer in Charge of Engineering Watch STCW III / 1 licence

Job description

Job Location : KwaZulu-Natal, Durban Deadline : June 27, 2025 Quick Recommended Links

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Position Purpose

• To plan, organise and control running maintenance to ensure optimum equipment availability.
• Implementation of maintenance strategy for dredging services.
• Ensure customer satisfaction.
• Manage operating expenses.
• Controlled stock for maintenance purposes with MTO.
• Ensure sound corporate governance and risk management, to meet stakeholder expectations.
• Ensure effective and efficient business process, for optimum, long term profitability.

Qualifications and Experience

• Qualifications, Experience & Inherent Job Requirements

3000 kW Engineering Officer of the Watch (STCW)or Chief Engineer Officer (Port Operations) licence.

• Officer in Charge of Engineering Watch STCW III / 1 licence.
• National Diploma (NQF level 6) in Mechanical Engineering.
• Officer in Charge of Engineering Watch STCW III / 1 licence.
• Minimum years relevant experience 5 years Standard Job

Requirements

• Driver’s license (minimum of code 08) Travel as required and approved
• Maintenance principles
• Interpretation of specifications and drawings
• Problem solving ability
• Overall knowledge on mechanical and electrical equipment