Maintenance Manager - Solar

RPO Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Manager to lead maintenance operations in Johannesburg. This role involves overseeing maintenance strategies to enhance safety and productivity while managing a skilled team of technicians. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience, particularly in a solar environment, and possess strong leadership and problem-solving skills. Join a reputable company that values your expertise and offers a competitive salary along with benefits like family leave and paid time off. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic work environment.

Benefits

Family Leave (Maternity & Paternity)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in maintenance management, preferably in a solar environment.
• Strong understanding of maintenance best practices and reliability-centered maintenance principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement effective maintenance management programs for maximum equipment uptime.
• Lead and mentor a team of maintenance technicians, providing guidance and support.

Skills

Leadership Skills

Troubleshooting

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Maintenance Best Practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)

Job description

Description

RPO Recruitment is currently seeking a highly motivated Maintenance Manager to join a reputable company in Johannesburg. In this role, you will oversee the maintenance operations of the facilities and ensure optimal performance of all equipment. You will be responsible for implementing maintenance strategies that enhance safety and productivity while managing a dedicated team of maintenance technicians.

Responsibilities

1. Develop and implement effective maintenance management programs to ensure maximum equipment uptime
2. Lead and mentor a team of maintenance technicians, providing guidance and support in day-to-day operations
3. Conduct regular inspections and audits of equipment to ensure compliance with safety and operational standards
4. Coordinate with other departments to synchronize maintenance activities with production schedules
5. Analyze maintenance data to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective actions
6. Manage maintenance budgets, ensuring cost-effective expenditure
7. Develop training programs for staff to enhance skills and ensure best practices are followed within the team

Requirements

1. 5+ years of experience in maintenance management, preferably in a solar environment
2. Strong understanding of maintenance best practices and reliability-centered maintenance principles
3. Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team effectively
4. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities
5. Effective communication and interpersonal skills
6. Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and related software
7. Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field is preferred

Benefits

1. Salary: negotiable
2. Family Leave (Maternity & Paternity)
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)

RPO is a Specialist Recruitment Agency that provides candidates and clients with unique recruitment solutions tailored to their needs. We focus on helping you reach your personal and professional goals by connecting you to your perfect career path.

Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Apply for this role today, contact Yusrah Farouk at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn. You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: [emailprotected].

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.