Maintenance Manager
Quantum Foods has a career opportunity at one of its Layer Farms in Gauteng for a Maintenance Manager to join their dynamic team. The position reports directly to the Manager Farming Operations II and will also be responsible for maintenance procedures on a Layer farm. The position will be based in Randfontein, Gauteng (Nulaid, Boshoek Laying).
Duties & Responsibilities
- Implement reactive and preventative maintenance and optimize plant, vehicle, and equipment.
- Manage internal maintenance projects and control maintenance cost, equipment, and spares inventory.
- Ensure the workshop, personnel, and contractors are managed efficiently.
- Coordinate and oversee all work done by contractors.
- Ensure occupational health and safety.
- Dismantle, move, assemble, install & align equipment and machinery.
- Attend to civil and domestic house repairs.
- Construct foundations for machines.
- Follow and implement health and safety policies and procedures.
- Set programmable logical circuits (PLC’s).
- Test, calibrate and document instruments such as flowmeters and scales.
- Faultfinding and correction of process control equipment.
- Train and mentor apprentices and assistants.
- Fulfil internal and external audits on site.
Desired Experience & Qualification
- Relevant Technical Trade.
- Minimum of 5-10 years’ experience.
- Experience in Poultry Farming Operations would be advantageous.
- Prepared to work standby, callouts, and overtime.
- Strong leadership skills.
- Computer Literate.
- Reside within 30km radius from work.
- Have own reliable transport.
At Quantum Foods we are committed to Employment Equity and offer a competitive salary package and benefits.
Closing Date: 15 April 2024
Please note that candidates who do not receive a response from us within 14 days after the closing date should accept that they were not successful.
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