Maintenance Manager

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FUCHS is the world's largest independent supplier of innovative lubrication solutions, covering almost every industry and application. Our products and solutions keep the world moving even though they are not always visible. What matters is that each of our over 6,000 employees in over 50 countries is visible - their entrepreneurial spirit, ideas and skills are the foundation of our global business.

Come be seen at FUCHS by joining us as:

Location: Isando - Johannesburg, ZA, 1600

Your areas of responsibility:

• Developing and implementing maintenance strategies such as preventive and predictive maintenance programs to minimize equipment downtime and operational disruptions.
• Driving LEAN and PM activities with the Maintenance team, including Kaizens.
• Leading maintenance projects with responsibility for maintenance related Capex.
• Budgeting and resource management - optimize maintenance costs while maintaining high standards.
• Leading and supervising the maintenance team, including employee development.
• Conducting inspections and audits of machinery and facilities to identify potential issues and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Collaborating with other departments such as Production, Quality Assurance, and Health & Safety to ensure smooth operations and minimize downtime.
• Responding to emergencies such as equipment breakdowns, troubleshooting issues, and implementing corrective actions promptly.

Qualifications and Skills we are looking for:

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering preferred.
• 10 years' experience in maintenance with at least 3 to 5 years in management.
• Government Certificate of Competency for Mechanical and Electrical Engineers.
• Technical report writing will be an advantage, good knowledge of HSE and Government Regulations required.
• Proficient in computerised maintenance management systems.

These are your benefits:

• Excellent future prospects.
• Market related pay and attractive company benefits.
• Personnel development and training.

Do you have any questions? will be more than happy to answer them!

Come be seen at FUCHS - join our team and move the world with us!