Maintenance Manager

Job Title: Maintenance Manager About the Position The Maintenance Manager will oversee and ensure the effective management of all maintenance activities within the plant. This role is critical for maintaining operational efficiency, compliance with safety regulations, and implementing preventive maintenance strategies to minimize downtime and enhance productivity. Accountabilities - Develop and implement a comprehensive preventive maintenance program to ensure the optimal functioning of machinery and equipment. - Coordinate and supervise daily maintenance activities, including mechanical maintenance and repairs, to ensure adherence to established timelines and quality standards. - Conduct regular safety audits to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions in alignment with the factory act regulations. - Oversee the training and development of maintenance staff to ensure a high level of competence and safety awareness. - Collaborate with production teams to schedule maintenance activities that minimize disruption to operations. - Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment performance, and compliance with safety standards. Skills and Experience Required - Proven experience in plant maintenance, demonstrating expertise in mechanical maintenance practices. - Strong understanding of preventive maintenance techniques and their application within an industrial setting. - Knowledge of safety management practices, including the ability to conduct thorough safety audits. - Familiarity with relevant legislation such as the factory act is essential. - Excellent problem-solving skills with a systematic approach to maintaining operational efficiency. Applications will be assessed against the stated requirements.