Maintenance Foreman - Millwright

Reporting to: General ManagerSeniority Level: Mid Career (4 - 6 yrs exp)Region: MpumalangaDuties and Responsibilities:Plan and perform maintenance work to plant i.e.
routinely scheduled preventative maintenance and adhere to preventative and update maintenance program;Manage mechanical and electrical breakdowns;Minimize downtime by performing repairs in a safe, reliable, expedient manner;Work with the production team to help drive efficiency in operations;Consult Production/Packing Manager for necessary maintenance scheduling.Inform maintenance personnel with job cards for machine servicing.Ensure job card system is up to date and reports are submitted on time.Ensure availability of necessary parts and order in time if not available.Implement good work practices for all operators.Coordinate measurement tracking of energy efficiency.Proactively enhance operators' operational skills through training.Maintain ION Meter, power factor unit checks, and plant cleanliness.Prepare and manage adherence to budget.Ensure compliance with internal policies, procedures, and food safety standards.Manage OPRPs effectively and handle after-hours standby and callouts.Preferred Qualifications:Trade: Millwright Trade Test Certificate - 26D / Red Seal;Courses completed in: FSSC, OHS Safety Rep, First Aid and Fire Fighting formal training, Dryer/Heater bank system training, Supervisor's course and HR/IR on how to delegate;Forklift Drivers License.Essential Skills and Experience:Instrumentation/SCADA Systems/PLC/HMI/High Voltage Switching experience;Minimum 5 years in FMCG/Manufacturing, 3 years in team management;Knowledge of plant automation operations.