Service/Maintenance Manager

AtripleA recruitment & temps; Germiston; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Aid

Provident Fund

Birthday Bonus

Cell phone allowance

Vehicle/travel allowance

Vehicle/travel allowance and petrol

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a qualified Service/Maintenance Manager in Germiston, South Africa. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and substantial experience in the HVAC sector. Responsibilities include overseeing technical staff nationwide, managing client relations, and troubleshooting technical issues. Benefits include specific on-job training and allowances for travel and communication. Apply by sending your CV and payslip.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of practical experience in the HVAC sector.
• Experience in pharmaceutical and hospital industries.
• 2-5 years of experience managing technical staff.
• 2–5 years' experience managing technical staff.
• Fully PC literate; proficiency in Windows, Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Afrikaans speaker.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for overseeing the technical department.
• Manage technical staff and operations nationally.
• Maintain client relations and troubleshoot issues.
• Obtain stock and equipment after hours as needed.
• Obtain stock and equipment after hours from stores as required.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

HVAC expertise

Technical staff management

PC literacy

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Afrikaans speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Service/Maintenance Manager (East Rand, Johannesburg)

We are seeking a qualified Service/Maintenance Manager in our technical department. The ideal candidate will possess relevant qualifications and experience in mechanical engineering and the HVAC (heating ventilation air-conditioning) sector, demonstrating the capability to manage technical staff effectively. The service manager is responsible for short, medium and long-term actions carried out by the testing and service department on behalf of the company for the customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for technical department.
• Oversee technical staff and operations on a national level, including teams in Pretoria (PTA), Durban (DBN), and Cape Town (CT).
• Manage client relations & technical staff, including those based in neighbouring African countries, involving occasional air or road travel.
• Interact with a range of stakeholders, from tradesmen to senior management, ensuring effective communication and issue resolution.
• Be prepared to work after hours and on weekends as needed, overseeing and troubleshooting issues on-site.
• Responsible for obtaining stock and equipment after hours from stores as/when required.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or a related field, or currently pursuing a degree or diploma in a similar discipline.
• Minimum of 10 - 15 years of practical experience in the HVAC sector.
• Experience in air-conditioning/HVAC in pharmaceutical and hospital industry.
• 2 - 5 years' experience in managing technical staff.
• Fully PC Literate.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Windows, Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Afrikaans Speaker.

Additional Requirements

• Valid driver's license Code EB (trailer towing) with no endorsements.
• Reside close company for ease of managing staff and retrieving stock and equipment.
• Fully PC literate.

Benefits

• Specific training relating to company specific requirements - will be on job training as well as international training in the UK, for the individual to receive specific accreditation in the related field.
• Medical Aid, Provident Fund and Birthday Bonus.
• Cell phone allowance.
• Vehicle/travel allowance and petrol card.

To Apply, send your CV and latest payslip to [e-mail]