A reputable company in the food manufacturing sector is seeking a Maintenance Foreman to lead its mechanical maintenance team at a key production facility. This role is ideal for a technically skilled and safety-conscious leader with a strong background in plant maintenance and team supervision.
Minimum Requirements :
- Matric or equivalent
- Trade Test : Fitter or Millwright, or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
- 5+ years’ experience as an Artisan (Fitter / Millwright)
- 5+ years in a supervisory or foreman role
- Experience with boilers, pumps, and conveyor systems
- Proficient in planned maintenance systems (e.g., Pragma, SAP PM)
- Strong leadership, planning, and communication skills
- Safety- and quality-focused mindset
Key Responsibilities :
Oversee maintenance and repair of mechanical systems and plant equipmentLead and manage a team of artisans and maintenance staffPlan and schedule preventative and corrective maintenanceEnsure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standardsConduct inspections and manage the asset registerMaintain accurate records of maintenance activities and inventoryCoordinate with contractors and suppliers for parts and servicesProvide technical support to operations and ensure minimal downtimeReport incidents and implement corrective actions?? Key Skills :Mechanical fault finding & troubleshootingPreventative maintenance planningTeam leadership & coachingEquipment inspections & auditsCMMS (Pragma, SAP PM)Knowledge of pumps, boilers, conveyorsHealth & safety complianceTechnical reporting & asset controlTo apply , please send your CV and qualifications to