Leader in the provisioning of grain storage and handling equipment seeks to employ a Technical Manager with sound knowledge of structural and electrical engineering. Based in Honeydew, Johannesburg.For the position you would be required to have:Tech/B. Sc/B. Eng in Mechanical EngineeringSound knowledge of structural engineering and steel structuresKnowledge/experience of Electrical Engineering, project management, sub-contractor management and construction managementMinimum of 5 years' relevant experienceResponsibilities would include you to:Develop methodologies, policies and procedures to improve the technical aspect of projects, leading to value add to the client and cost savings and efficiencies to the company.Develop strategies and policies regarding the appointment, development and retention of installation crews.Plan resources required to execute the tasks of the technical department.Regularly join technical staff members on trips to customers, monitor and mentor them and provide assistance to them where required.Appoint, monitor, guide and assist sub-contractors in the installation of equipment.Instruct, review and approve technical drawings and designs.Promote the product- and service offering of the company.Resolve escalated customer issues and customer complaints regarding technical aspects.Continuously assess the technical methods of the company and investigate innovative and improved methods of installation, part design and technical matters.Review quotes provided to customers for accuracy and completeness and ensure sufficient provision are made to install the equipment according to company standards.Monitor actual expenditure against planned installation cost. Investigate overspent and implement procedures to avoid future additional expenditure.Assist with the preparation of budgets, monitor and measure costs against budgets and implement cost saving initiatives in the technical department.Keep and maintain all records and documents related to the Business and report regularly.Comply with the health and safety laws, regulations, standards and procedures of the Company and customers.Additional Information:Salary around R65k/mth + petrol card + cell + excellent performance bonus incentive.Regular travel inside SA.18 days leave.Please apply online or contact Jan van Dyk on 021 – 531 2015 for more information.
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