Maintenance Planner: Davita

Tiger Brands; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the FMCG sector seeks a Maintenance Engineer based in Johannesburg. This role involves administering maintenance systems, managing procurement for engineering spares, and ensuring equipment effectiveness. Ideal candidates will have strong mechanical and electrical insights, possess NTC 3 and Electrical Tradesman qualifications, and demonstrate excellent planning and leadership skills. Join us to make a significant impact with your expertise.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical and electrical insight required.
• Qualifications: NTC 3 and Electrical Tradesman qualification.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage change.

Responsibilities

• Complete preventative maintenance schedules with job allocations to artisans.
• Procure and manage stock of routine and critical spares for engineering stores.
• Implement equipment upgrades and technology improvements for better efficiency.

Skills

Mechanical insight

Electrical insight

Communication

Planning

Strategic thinking

Innovative thinking

Education

NTC 3

Electrical Tradesman qualification

Job description

THE JOB AT A GLANCE

To administer the planned maintenance system, schedule maintenance tasks, and manage the procurement of engineering spares and stock control. Maximise equipment effectiveness and the maintenance team through accurate work planning, control, and resource management.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Complete preventative maintenance schedules with job allocations to artisans
• Assign adhoc breakdowns and repairs to artisans
• Procure and manage stock of routine and critical spares for engineering stores
• Ensure equipment availability through proper maintenance to meet specifications
• Implement equipment upgrades and technology improvements for better efficiency
• Install electrical/electronic equipment on new projects or production lines
• Coordinate with Maintenance Coordinator/Manager/Site Engineer on external suppliers or contract work

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE TABLE

Key attributes and competencies

• Ability to work under pressure
• Strong mechanical and electrical insight
• Good communication and service-oriented skills
• Planning skills with high control to complete tasks efficiently
• Strategic thinking ability
• Leadership qualities: managing change, influencing others, leading with integrity and respect, embracing diversity
• Innovative thinking skills
• Qualifications: NTC 3 & Electrical Tradesman qualification

About Us

Tiger Brands is Africa’s largest listed FMCG manufacturer. We impact lives daily with our iconic, award-winning brands. Our core business involves manufacturing, marketing, and distributing branded food and beverages relevant across every meal occasion. As a food company, we are an integral part of daily life and strive to grow further. Preference may be given to candidates from underrepresented groups in accordance with our employment equity plan.