Maintenance Team Leader

Lead the day-to-day execution of maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability, safe maintenance execution and minimal production downtime, while managing and developing the maintenance team.

• Lead and supervise the daily and weekly maintenance activities of artisans/technicians
• Ensure preventative and corrective maintenance is completed safely, effectively and on schedule.
• Coordinate with Production, Planning and Maintenance to prioritise work and minimise production disruption.
• Ensure equipment and assets are maintained in reliable operating condition and address recurring equipment failures.
• Manage work orders, maintenance schedules and outstanding maintenance activities through to completion.
• Provide technical support, coordinate problem-solving and equipment changeovers, and drive continuous improvement.
• Manage team performance, capability, productivity and contractor performance
• Ensure compliance with GMP, SHE, legal requirements, policies and maintenance standards

• Grade 12/Matric
• N4 - N6 or equivalent in Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering with 5 years’ related experience
• Trade tested Fitter/ Electrical/ Millwrig

• 3 years Pharmaceutical manufacturing maintenance experience
• Supervisory experience

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