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Technical Manager (Expat)
(Technical Manager (E)
Overview
Reference
Technical Manager (E
Salary
ZAR/week
Job Location
- South Africa -- Johannesburg Metro -- Johannesburg
Job Type
Permanent
Posted
10 April 2024
Our client is looking for a Technical Manager to join their team.
Responsibilities:
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Monitoring and managing the performance of repairs and maintenance conducted as well as maintenance systems in the processing and refrigeration plant division (Hydrovac, Plant Rooms (ammonia & freon), Freezer Rooms, Cold rooms, Fire sprinkler systems, Electrical and Generators, Water Systems, and all related controls).
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Managing inventory of processing and refrigeration plant critical spares and consumables.
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Overseeing the installation of new equipment as well as replacement and repair of spare parts according to supplier and company specifications and established safety guidelines.
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Working with senior management on plant expansions, improvements, designs, and development of the mechanical systems.
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Overseeing all maintenance utilities.
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Ensuring all regulations regarding oils, ammonia, chlorine, and water treatments are met.
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Performing inspections and preventative maintenance as required and set standards.
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Actively managing the maintenance teams responsible for mechanical, water, electrical and refrigeration systems, including ammonia refrigeration plant.
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Managing and maintaining budgets for processing plant and refrigeration.
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Leading the maintenance team to become world-class in technical expertise, installations, repairs, and maintenance of processing plant and refrigeration equipment.
Key skills:
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Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
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Building effective teams, attracting and developing talent, utilizing the potential.
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High level of integrity and accuracy.
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Continuous improvement of ways of working and standard operating procedures.
Qualifications
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Grade 12 certificate.
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Applicable Engineering Degree or Diploma with completed apprenticeship.
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Post-degree managerial qualifications will be advantageous.
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A minimum of 5 - 10 years post-qualification experience in Maintenance Management of large processing plants (abattoirs and/or dairies).
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Proven experience in the maintenance management of large-scale refrigeration plants (freon and ammonia)
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Member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia
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