Senior Electrical Maintenance Leader

Placements24; Benoni; Sur place; ZAR 900 000 - 1 300 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive salary

Medical aid and retirement fund

Performance-based incentives

Training and development

Career progression

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Electrical Maintenance Engineer to oversee all electrical maintenance at the Benoni facility in Gauteng. You will lead a team of skilled technicians, manage schedules and implement strategies to minimize downtime and optimize equipment performance.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience, strong troubleshooting ability, and expertise in CMMS, control systems, and safety practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or National Diploma in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years' experience in electrical maintenance in heavy industrial/manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of motors, generators, switchgear, PLCs, and control systems.
• Experience with preventive and predictive maintenance techniques and CMMS.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and safety compliance skills.

Responsabilités

• Lead and oversee the electrical maintenance team, providing technical guidance and supervision.
• Develop and manage preventive and predictive maintenance programs for all electrical equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical faults promptly to minimize downtime.
• Oversee installation, testing and commissioning of new electrical equipment and systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, standards, and company policies.
• Manage spare parts inventory and maintenance-related procurement.
• Conduct root-cause analyses for recurring issues and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, reports, and documentation.
• Train and mentor junior maintenance staff on best practices and safety procedures.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to optimize equipment reliability and performance.

Connaissances

Leadership

Troubleshooting

CMMS proficiency

Electrical safety

Schematics reading

Team management

Formation

Bachelors or Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Outils

CMMS software

Description du poste

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Electrical Maintenance Engineer to oversee all electrical maintenance at the Benoni facility in Gauteng. You will lead a team of skilled technicians, manage schedules and implement strategies to minimize downtime and optimize equipment performance.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience, strong troubleshooting ability, and expertise in CMMS, control systems, and safety practices.