BOILERSHOP TEAM LEADER

SA STEELWORKS – CAPE TOWN

Company profile:

SA Metal Group is South Africa’s oldest and largest metal recycling company. The Group purchases and processes all forms of ferrous metals (steel and others) and non-ferrous metals (aluminium, copper and others) from industrial enterprises, scrap metal dealers and private individuals. Our processing facilities are located in and around Cape Town, Johannesburg and Pretoria.

Job description:

The Boilershop department currently has a vacancy for a hardworking, reliable individual to join their team as a Boilermaker Team Leader. Duties and responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

• Coordinate day-to-day activities and the flow of tasks and responsibilities
• Drive C-Works maintenance system and ensure workshops utilization targets are met consistently
• Coordinate and monitor quality and efficiency of work processes and inter-departmental work flow, report any issues or possible improvements to Maintenance Manager
• Conduct spot checks on work progress and ensure quality control measures are implemented
• Attend, oversee and assist with repairs and maintenance of existing components
• Assist the Maintenance Manager with coordinating repairs and maintenance tasks
• Assist the Maintenance Manager to ensure all team members comply with the safe working procedures
• Generate job cards as needed and manage the distribution thereof to the various teams
• Abide by the regulations as set out in the Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Provide daily feedback on work status to the Maintenance manager
• Support the Maintenance manager in ensuring compliance to timekeeping, productive output, discipline and work programs
• Any other tasks including administrative functions such as completing timesheets, filing, reports as agreed with the Maintenance Manager, suited to this level of responsibility

Qualifying Criteria

• Minimum Grade 12 education or equivalent
• Qualified Boilermaker/Welding Red Seal Trade Test certificate
• Valid driver’s license and Own reliable transport
• Experience in a similar role
• Minimum of 5 years relevant working experience in a coordinating or similar role
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Qualified Boilermaker/Welder
• Must be fully Computer literate (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook)
• Must have Strong proven administrative skills
• Experience working with an Electronic Maintenance system
• Knowledgeable on the Occupational Health & Safety Act
• Sound communication skills (understand, read and write English)
• Must be prepared to work overtime when required

Qualifying Attributes:

• Hands on practical approach to the job
• Hard working and self-motivated
• Good interpersonal skills
• Time management and organizational skills
• Display a professional work approach
• Result-driven
• Logical and detail orientated
• Excellent standards in execution
• Commitment to a strong business ethic and integrity

Other Information:

Job title: Boilershop Team Leader

Reporting to: Engineering Maintenance Manager

Job type: Permanent position

Benefits include

• · Provident fund
• · Life cover at 4x annual salary
• · Funeral cover
• · 15 x paid leave days per annum
• · Long service leave after five years of employment

Standard hours

07h30–17h00: Monday – Thursday

07h30–16h00: Friday

May be required to work overtime as per operational requirements