Maintenance Supervisor

Exceed Human Resource Consultants; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Exceed Human Resource Consultants seeks a hands-on Maintenance Technician to maintain, inspect, repair and improve plant equipment in a safe and efficient manner. You will perform mechanical and electrical repairs, troubleshoot faults and support production with prompt maintenance responses.

The role requires 2–4 years in a similar maintenance position, with an N4 qualification. A Trade Certificate is advantageous, and strong planning, problem-solving and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years in a similar maintenance role.
• N4 qualification is required.
• Trade Certificate is advantageous.
• Mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.
• Hands-on industrial maintenance experience.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Able to work independently and under pressure.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Knowledge of preventative maintenance and maintenance reporting.
• Strong planning, time management and attention to detail.
• Computer literate.
• Commitment to safety and quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, inspect, repair and improve plant equipment.
• Ensure safe, reliable and efficient production.
• Reduce equipment downtime through fault-finding and preventative maintenance.
• Perform mechanical and electrical repairs on industrial machinery.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and identify potential failures.
• Carry out equipment servicing and preventative maintenance.
• Troubleshoot electrical faults and replace components such as motors, sensors, relays and contactors.
• Maintain mechanical components including bearings, shafts, pulleys, chains and drive systems.
• Assist with PLC, MCC, hydraulic and pneumatic maintenance.
• Record inspections, breakdowns, repairs and spare parts usage accurately.
• Support production by responding to maintenance issues promptly.
• Follow all safety, isolation, PPE and housekeeping requirements.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Fault-finding

Hands-on maintenance

Problem solving

Independent work

Communication & teamwork

Preventative maintenance

Planning & time management

Computer literate

Safety & quality mindset

Education

N4 qualification

Trade Certificate advantageous

Tools

PLC maintenance

MCC maintenance

Hydraulic maintenance

Pneumatic maintenance

Job description

Reference:11360 NB

Consultant:Nine Broodryk

Job Description:

• Maintain, inspect, repair and improve plant equipment.
• Ensure safe, reliable and efficient production.
• Reduce equipment downtime through fault-finding and preventative maintenance.
• Perform mechanical and electrical repairs on industrial machinery.
• Conduct daily equipment inspections and identify potential failures.
• Carry out equipment servicing and preventative maintenance.
• Troubleshoot electrical faults and replace components such as motors, sensors, relays and contactors.
• Maintain mechanical components including bearings, shafts, pulleys, chains and drive systems.
• Assist with PLC, MCC, hydraulic and pneumatic maintenance.
• Record inspections, breakdowns, repairs and spare parts usage accurately.
• Support production by responding to maintenance issues promptly.
• Follow all safety, isolation, PPE and housekeeping requirements.

Qualifications:

• 2–4 years’ experience in a similar maintenance role.
• N4 qualification required.
• Trade Certificate is advantageous.
• Mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills.
• Hands-on industrial maintenance experience.
• Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and under pressure.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Knowledge of preventative maintenance and maintenance reporting.
• Strong planning, time management and attention to detail.
• Computer literate.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship.