We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Specialist (Plant) to lead plant maintenance activities, improve equipment reliability, and drive continuous improvement within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for a hands-on technical professional with strong leadership, fault-finding, and project management experience.
Key ResponsibilitiesSupervise maintenance activities to maximise plant availability, reliability, and operational efficiency.
Plan, coordinate, and oversee preventative and breakdown maintenance.
Diagnose equipment faults and implement effective corrective actions.
Manage engineering projects from planning through to successful implementation.
Monitor maintenance performance, analyse reports, and identify improvement opportunities.
Lead, coach, and develop the maintenance team while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
RequirementsTrade Tested Millwright, Fitter, or Electrician.
Minimum 5 years' maintenance experience, preferably within the automotive or manufacturing industry.
Previous supervisory or team leadership experience.
Strong PLC troubleshooting and project management experience.
Willingness to work overtime when operationally required.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.
Your CV will be retained on our database for future opportunities that may match your profile. Candidates are also welcome to submit their CVs directly to info@profilepersonnel.co.za or register on our website at https://www.profilepersonnel.co.za/vacancies/ for consideration for future roles.