Maintenance Manager, Durban

Maintenance Manager required for a reputable automotive manufacturing company based in Durban , Kwazulu Natal

Requirements:

• Degree or Diploma in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical)
• 10 years' experience in management of a maintenance department
• Proven track record of discipline
• Diagnose plant and equipment problems (fault finding) and identify opportunities to modify, upgrade, improve or replace equipment and spares
• Approve Stores Requisition for spares and consumables
• Strong project management skills

Responsibilities:

• Develop the Maintenance Strategy and ensure implementation
• Provide leadership and manage the Maintenance Function and Teams
• Analyse and interpret Planned Maintenance Reports (Hours per department, hours per Artisan, etc.)
• Analyse and interpret Breakdown Reports (Manufacturing downtime, top-10, etc.
• Manage implementation of Engineering Projects
• Support the project environment and activities to deliver project objectives
• Contribute to the management of project risk within own field of expertise
• Identify, suggest and implement corrective actions to improve quality of project work
• Evaluate and improve the project team's performance