Job title : Generator Team Lead (Longmeadow)
Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg
Deadline : October 25, 2025
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ROLE PURPOSE
To implement the LTP power generators service & strategy within various Client sites & ensure SLA deliveryMAIN OUTPUTS
UTILIZATION OF GENERATORS :
Analyze the daily running report & ensure that all Co. owned generators are efficiently utilizedSupervise generator field teams & ensure maximum optimization, high levels of productivity & cost effectivenessEnsure that all job cards are captured on the system after completion of tasksAttend to & follow-up on discrepancies on the daily running report & Asset Register (generator schedule)Provide a weekly / monthly progress report to National Operations Manager & provide prompt remedial plan on open job cardsDEPLOYMENT, OFF-HIRE & SWOPS (EXCHANGES) :
Verify the availability of generators & resources, as per the schedule received from the WorkshopPrioritize open calls for generator deployment / Off-hire / Swops & follow-up with the NNOC in ensuring compliance with SLAEnsure availability of vehicles, tools & test equipment for the shift teamsAttend to & manage escalations from the NNOC pertaining to late deployment / Off-hire / Swops of generatorsMonitor progress on completion of open calls on daily basisConduct audits on all equipment & tools & ensure appropriate working condition of such thereofAttend weekly meetings with the Client on work progress & Corrective Action Report (CAR)POWER ALARMS :
Conduct root-cause-analysis on triggered power alarmsMaintain record & report monthly on incidents relating to power alarms & provide remedial action taken to National Operations ManagerHSE :
Ensure compliance to Occupational Health & Safety ActConduct monthly HSE meetings & weekly tool-box talk with staff, keep attendance registersEnsure that health & safety files are in place for all teams & sub-contractors at all timesMANAGING BUDGETS :
Minimise S&T expenses relating to “sleep-outs”, through optimization of routesEnsure that overtime is kept at minimum levels, all overtime work to be pre-approvedMANAGING STAFF :
Manage performance, discipline & conflicts within the Generators team & effect corrective action in line with company policies / procedureEnsure that performance contracts (PDMS) are in place & conduct timeous performance appraisalsResponsible for training, coaching, mentoring & development of the Generators team & ensure PDPs for all staff are in placeEnsure adequate staff placement i.e. prepare suitable shift-roster & manage / approve applicable leave for staffManage absenteeism & effect timeous remedial actionQUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS / KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
The Applicant must meet the following requirements :
Minimum N6 in Mechanical Engineering, with a Diesel Mechanic Trade-TestTrade TestedGrade 1208 Driver's License5 years relevant experience within generators deployment environment, with 2 years in a leadership roleAppropriate competence for the role.Ability to deliver precise and concise reports.Good knowledge of monitoring and operating equipment in a production environment.Have broad technical knowledge in a generator’s deployment field within base station environmentProficiency in MS Word, MS Excel & MS Outlook (Intermediate skill level)Solid knowledge of OHS Act, ISO 9001 Quality Management & Environmental Protection ActMust possess a natural creative ability to explore new technology and use it in an innovative manner to the company's advantageMust be a team player, able to communicate effectively, be goal result orientated.Demonstrate value-based behavior, high resilience, show balanced behavior in adverse situations, acceptance of others, cooperativeness and tolerance of stress.Optimise the performance of employees.Understanding of the SLA’sFUNDAMENTAL COMPETENCIES
ProactiveFunctional / Technical skillsCustomer / Client FocusOral CommunicationResult OrientatedPeople DevelopmentPlanning / Objective SettingPersonal Impact / PersuasivenessStress toleranceMotivating othersProblem AnalysisTeam workInitiative / ProactivityDecisivenessProblem solvingListeningWillingness to take on additional work with a can-do attitudeGuiding and utilising resourcesCustomer Relationship ManagementHigh level of personal motivationEmpowering / knowledge sharingApproachableWell presentedEngineering / Technical jobs