Maintenance Supervisor (West) (Hay level 14/C3) at NECSA

Key Performance Areas:

• Develop work instructions for critical jobs.
• Develop safe work procedures.
• Supervise the work done by the Artisans.
• Do quality control on the work done by the Artisans.
• Allocate work to artisans as per job cards issued.
• Control spares usage and disposal of redundant material in area of responsibility.
• Ensure good housekeeping in the workshop and the plant.
• Make sure all jobs are carried out with a job card.
• Make sure that all job cards are signed off and loaded on Coswin.
• Lead the team during the planned outages by ensuring detailed scope of work; schedules; costs; risk and quality plans are signed off and approved before commence with the work.
• Prepare performance contracts for all sub-ordinates.
• Conduct performance review every 6 months.
• Prepare training program for sub-ordinates.
• Develop and sustain a culture of high safety, performance, professionalism and integrity to support over-all quality of service.
• Ensure roles and responsibilities are clearly defined for all personnel in area of responsibility.
• Ensure training and development take place so that managers and supervisors are equipped to meet Maintenance targets and requirements.
• Provide input to Maintenance Manager to ensure organizational financial and budget requirements are met.
• Apply appropriate financial controls to ensure expenditure levels are prudent, and wastage is limited.
• Manage and ensure procurement is according to PFMA and Necsa policies.
• Manage and oversee the maintenance stores in terms of maintaining cost effective stock levels and procurement thereof.
• Plan and get approval for overtime for sub ordinates.
• Implement and maintain safety regulations and requirements.
• Ensure compliance with OHS Act and relevant quality standards (ISO 9000 & ISO 14001)
• Implementation of recommendations from audit report, action plans and incident reports together with your sub ordinates.
• Ensure that personnel comply with safety standards and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
• Ensure that all sub-ordinates attend Pelchem/Necsa statutory training.
• Control Totally injury rate.
• Control disabling injury rate.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

KEY KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Knowledge of chemical processes
• Knowledge of investigation methods
• Knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Knowledge of  ISO 9000 quality standard
• Knowledge of  ISO 14000 Environmental standard
• Computer literacy
• Financial management and budgeting
• Strategic thinking
• Able to read and understand P&ID and Manufacturing drawings
• Human Resource related statutory requirements. (e.g. EE, LRA, BCEA etc.)
• Leadership competencies

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:

• N3 Technical Diploma in Engineering + 10 years' experience in plant maintenance and management of medium and heavy-duty machinery in chemical process plants

OR

• National Diploma in Engineering + 3 years’ experience in operation and management of medium and heavy-duty machinery in chemical process plants.

OR

• B-Tech Degree in Engineering + 2 years’ experience in operation and management of medium and heavy-duty machinery in chemical process plants.
• Experience in chemical plant/environment will be an added advantage.