Engineering / maintenance manager

Engineering / Maintenance Manager – Piet Retief

Our client, a dynamic medium-sized sawmilling operation, is seeking a driven and hands‑on Engineering / Maintenance Manager to lead and manage all engineering, maintenance, and mechanical operations within the business.

The successful candidate will be operationally focused, technically competent, and capable of driving high levels of equipment reliability, plant availability, engineering compliance, and continuous improvement within a demanding production environment.

Minimum Requirements N6 Mechanical Engineering qualification BTech or BEng in Mechanical Engineering will be advantageous Minimum of 10 years' engineering and maintenance management experience within a heavy industrial environment Experience within sawmilling, forestry, timber processing, or manufacturing industries will be advantageous Strong leadership and people management skills Excellent fault-finding, planning, and operational management abilities Co...