Maintenance Manager

Together Staffing group; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Together Staffing group is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to join a leading food manufacturing operation in Gauteng. This role oversees all maintenance and engineering activities across the site, ensuring equipment reliability and regulatory compliance in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

Responsibilities include driving preventive and predictive maintenance, managing refrigeration, steam and compressed air systems, and reducing downtime to improve efficiency.

Qualifications

• Matric is required.
• Trade tested Electrician/Millwright certification is required.
• National Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering is required.
• Ammonia certificate/course is required.
• 5 years’ experience in a management role is required.
• 10 years’ overall experience is required.
• Experience within a food manufacturing factory is required.

Education

Matric

National Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Ammonia certificate/course

Tools

Trade Tested Electrician/Millwright

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to join a leading food manufacturing operation in Gauteng. This pivotal role is responsible for ensuring optimal plant performance, maximising equipment reliability, and maintaining full compliance with stringent food safety and regulatory standards within a fast-paced FMCG environment.
The successful candidate will take ownership of all maintenance and engineering activities across the site, including production equipment and critical utilities such as refrigeration, steam, and compressed air systems. You will play a key role in driving preventative and predictive maintenance strategies, reducing downtime, and improving overall operational efficiency.

Minimum Requirements:

• Matric
• Trade Tested Electrician/Millwright
• National Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering
• Ammonia certificate/course
• 5 years’ experience in a Management Role
• 10 years’ overall experience
• Within a Food Manufacturing Factory