Reference: CTE028850-SB-1

Join a leading engineering organisation specialising in the refurbishment and repair of large AC electric motors used in mining and heavy industry. This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on leader with strong technical expertise in rotating equipment and workshop operations.
Duties & Responsibilities

Job Description:

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for supervising the day-to-day activities of the motor repair workshop. The successful candidate will oversee personnel involved in the assembly, disassembly, refurbishment and testing of large AC electric motors while ensuring safety, quality and productivity standards are maintained

You will be responsible for planning workshop activities, managing workflow, allocating resources, supporting project execution and ensuring refurbishment projects are completed within required timeframes. The role requires a strong technical understanding of electrical rotating equipment combined with proven leadership abilities

Skills & Experience:

Proven experience rebuilding and refurbishing large AC electric motors

Strong knowledge of motor assembly, disassembly and repair procedures

Previous supervisory or workshop management experience

Experience within motor repair, rotating equipment, mining, manufacturing or heavy industrial environments

Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting capabilities

Ability to manage and motivate workshop personnel

Experience driving productivity, quality and safety standards

Strong planning, organisational and project coordination skills

Qualification:

Red Seal Trade Test advantageous

Electrical Trade Qualification preferred

Engineering Diploma, National Diploma or related qualification advantageous

Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.

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