Maintenance Manager

SUMMARY: We are seeking a Maintenance Manager (Fast Food Retail Industry), for a permanent role based in East London, Eastern Cape

POSITION INFO:
Applicants are required to meet the following criteria:

• Grade 12 with qualification in mechanical / electrical engineering / maintenance
• Must be a qualified mechanical technician or electrical technician
• At least 5 years’ experience in the food industry
• Previous experience with refrigeration & kitchen equipment essential
• Valid driver’s license and own vehicle
• Health and safety understanding and compliance with SANS & franchise regulations

• Work on medium to high level maintenance jobs – refrigeration, air conditioning, electrical & equipment repairs
• Negotiating quotations and obtaining optimal prices
• Tracking maintenance tickets and ensure adherence to budget constraints
• Report progress on all maintenance / project tasks
• Receiving, planning and executing maintenance on equipment
• Manage preventative maintenance schedule
• Assigning schedules and delegating maintenance team
• Manage certification and servicing of all kitchen equipment within companies’ expectation, operational requirements, franchisor requirements & external procedures
• Administration – maintenance ticket processing, ordering of smallware items, spares and equipment
• Negotiating with suppliers regarding pricing