Plant Maintenance Supervisor: Reliability & Safety Leader

Staff Solutions; Oos-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Staff Solutions is seeking a Maintenance Operations & Control professional to oversee reactive, predictive and preventative maintenance across plant, equipment, and infrastructure. The role involves coordinating first-line maintenance, fault diagnosis, and ensuring safety and housekeeping standards are met.

The incumbent will manage job cards, permits, and plant shutdowns while engaging with internal and external stakeholders to resolve operational issues and drive cost-efficient maintenance

Qualifications

• Up to 5 years’ experience in maintenance operations within a manufacturing environment.
• At least 1–2 years’ supervisory experience.
• Experience working shifts will be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate reactive, predictive and preventative maintenance across all plant, equipment and infrastructure.
• Lead fault diagnosis and root cause analysis (5 WHY, 8D, etc.).
• Approve job cards after maintenance work is completed.
• Coordinate plant shutdowns and report to management.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Planning

Communication

Team supervision

Proactive

Education

Certificate in Technical/Maintenance discipline (NQF5)

Trade Test (NQF5)

Certificate in First Line Management (FLMP) (NQF5)

Diploma in Technical/Maintenance (NQF6) (advantageous)

Tools

MS Office Suite

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

Staff Solutions is seeking a Maintenance Operations & Control professional to oversee reactive, predictive and preventative maintenance across plant, equipment, and infrastructure. The role involves coordinating first-line maintenance, fault diagnosis, and ensuring safety and housekeeping standards are met.

The incumbent will manage job cards, permits, and plant shutdowns while engaging with internal and external stakeholders to resolve operational issues and drive cost-efficient maintenance