Maintenance Foreman George/Wilderness area - South Africa
Panlila Consulting
Our client, a farming group in the George/Wilderness area, is looking for a Maintenance Foreman to join their team with immediate effect. Tasks and Outputs will include, but not be limited to: Plans, develops, and implements policies, procedures, and practices for operation on a dairy farm to ensure compliance with company's or owner's standards. Assist and manage the daily grazing allocations and feed allocation monitoring. Inspects facilities and equipment to ensure compliance with operational standards, and to determine maintenance and repair requirements. Repairs and Maintenance, inclusive of mechanical systems such as Irrigation / Pivots / Pumps / Farm Implements, as well as basic Electrical jobs. Preventative maintenance, planning & executing of regular maintenance of field equipment & machinery. Budgeting the Repairs & Maintenance on the farms and accomplishing the maintenance within the planned budget. Maintain the inventory records for equipment and supplies. Total Workshop control of tools. Authorizes job relevant requisitions, or purchases supplies and equipment, for example replacements for defective equipment. Prepares maintenance activity reports for evaluation by management or owner. Manage all labour related responsibilities in line with company policies. Clerical and administrative job duties, like drawing up budget plans and maintaining records of day-to-day operations. Personnel evaluations and personnel training. Perform required routine maintenance on pump house and drip irrigation for macadamia nut and avocado plantation. Minimum Competence, Qualification and Experiential Requirements: Min 5 years practical experience Mechanical ability and experience Electrical understanding and experience (12 V and 220 V) would be advantageous Ability to work in a team environment and people management skills Ability to keep records and also able to work long hours with weekend duties Code 8 driver's license Work under a senior manager / supervision and must have high Integrity Need to be able to communicate and do business in English and Afrikaans Competencies not specifically required, but that could be Advantageous: Understand irrigation with the management of pivots Understand pump house and drip irrigation systems Any animal husbandry and also crop experience Experience in Health and Safety Rotary dairy experience R35 000 to R45 000/month CTC, commensurate with experience
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