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We are searching for talent!
At Sappi, we are a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable Woodfibre products and solutions for the global markets. We lead through our values centred around safety, integrity, courage, making smart decisions which we execute with speed. We are seeking unique people who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive and safe environment.
We are on the lookout for experienced Mechanical Foremen to supervise the activities of the mechanical team, ensure equipment reliability, manage rotable equipment and other related activities to be carried out for plant availability.
As a Mechanical Foreman you will be responsible for:
Short-term planning and annual shut planning
Safety, health, and environmental issues
Managing and prioritising maintenance process compliance on SAP
Continuous improvement of the Mechanical maintenance function
Budget management and control
Monitoring the performance of the mechanical team
Fault finding and troubleshooting on equipment to minimise downtime
Accurate reporting
Overseeing the learning and development of Artisans, Repairmen, and Apprentices in the team
What are we looking for?
Full N4 Certificate or equivalent
Mechanical Trade Test Certificate (Fitter & Turner, Fitter, Millwright)
7 years experience as a Trade Tested Artisan in a heavy industry environment
2 years of mechanical plant maintenance experience at the supervisory/leadership level
Experience in the Pulp & Paper industry is an advantage
SAP PM experience is an advantage
Valid driving licence
What’s in it for you?
• Opportunity to work within a global organisation that continues to thrive in a rapidly changing world even after 80 years of existence.
• Learning and development programmes to fast-track your career within Sappi.
• Opportunities to travel (dependent on upon the role).
• Market leading leave benefits.
• Employee wellbeing benefits.
If you are resilient and energetic and looking for a new challenge at competitive market rates, click on apply now to put your name in the talent pool.
TALENT POOL: This means that your application will go into a talent pool to be considered for future vacancies that become available.