Plant Manager

  • Permanent
  • Johannesburg, 2191, South Africa View on Map
  • posted 2 months ago
  • Posted : May 18, 2026 -Accepting applications

Job Description

A leading construction and civil engineering company is looking for an experienced Plant Manager with strong yellow plant, fleet maintenance, and yard management experience to oversee plant operations, maintenance, and compliance across multiple projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage all plant yard operations and equipment availability
  • Oversee maintenance, servicing, and repairs of yellow plant equipment
  • Coordinate preventative maintenance schedules and site breakdown responses
  • Maintain accurate plant movement and condition records
  • Allocate plant equipment according to project requirements
  • Manage yard security, housekeeping, and operational standards
  • Control spares, stock levels, and supplier procurement processes
  • Supervise operators, mechanics, yard staff, and apprentices
  • Ensure compliance with OHS and plant safety regulations
  • Prepare monthly utilisation, downtime, and cost reporting

Requirements:

  • Trade Tested Diesel Mechanic (Red Seal)
  • 10+ years’ experience working with yellow plant in construction or mining
  • 3+ years’ experience in a plant management or supervisory role
  • Valid Code 10 or Code 14 driver’s licence
  • Computer literacy and experience with plant management software
  • Strong knowledge of OHS legislation and plant compliance standards

Benefits

  • Salary: negotiable.

Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.

  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Jarad Pentz at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn.
  • You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your
    CV: manufacturing@rpo-recruit.za.com.

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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