Power Plant Maintenance Manager (Engineering / Leadership / Power Industry / Systems / Process) Location: South Africa based FIFO to West Africa

CA Global


Reference No. LB080824

Job Description:

Our client, a leading Engineering Service provider specializing in the power generation and energy sector is in search of a Maintenance Manager who be responsible for overseeing the maintenance operations of a power plant project in West Africa. This role requires ensuring that all maintenance activities are performed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with company and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and the ability to manage a team in a high-pressure environment.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement maintenance strategies, policies, and procedures.
  • Schedule and oversee all maintenance activities, including preventive and corrective maintenance.
  • Manage and supervise a team of maintenance technicians and engineers.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Monitor and optimize plant performance and reliability.
  • Coordinate with operations and other departments to minimize downtime and disruptions.
  • Manage maintenance budgets and control costs.
  • Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure the integrity of plant equipment.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment performance.
  • Develop and manage relationships with external contractors and suppliers.
  • Provide technical support and training to maintenance staff.
  • Implement and oversee a continuous improvement program for maintenance processes.

 

Requirements: Qualification and Skill

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mechanical or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years’ experience in maintenance management within the power generation industry.
  • Strong knowledge of power plant equipment and maintenance best practices.
  • Proven leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in maintenance management software and tools

 

Benefits:

 

  • Competitive package
  • West Africa exposure
  • Opportunities for growth within the company

 

If you wish to apply for the position, please send your CV to Lucia Baeza at lbaeza@camining.com

 

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Lucia Baeza

Executive Talent Consultant

CA Mining

 

CA Mining will respond to short-listed candidates only. If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful however your CV will be kept on our database for any other suitable positions.

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