Location
Port Elizabeth, South Africa, South Africa
Apply BeforeJul 21, 2026
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Wheel Making Superintendent Designate to oversee maintenance operations within our Wheel Making division and support the overall maintenance function across the site.
Minimum Requirements
Red Seal Trade Qualification (Mechanical or Industrial Electrical) – Essential
National Diploma – Advantageous
Supervisory Qualification – Advantageous
Minimum 10 years' maintenance experience in an automotive and/or manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Experience with fault finding, maintenance planning, and asset management systems
Sound knowledge of the OHS Act, ISO 50001 and IATF16949
Proficient in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint and CMMS systems
Key Responsibilities
Manage the day-to-day maintenance activities within the Wheel Making area
Ensure equipment and site services are available to meet production requirements
Control and monitor maintenance budgets and critical spare parts
Collaborate with production teams to identify and resolve operational issues
Drive energy-saving initiatives and support plant energy management
Participate in internal and external audits
Provide maintenance support and leadership to the team when required
Key Competencies
Strong leadership and project management skills
Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
High attention to detail with strong planning and organisational skills
Excellent attendance and disciplinary record
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.
Your CV will be retained on our database for future opportunities that may match your profile. Candidates are also welcome to submit their CVs directly to or register on our website at https://www.profilepersonnel.co.za/vacancies/ for consideration for future roles.
Originally posted on WakandaJobs.com - Source: www.wakandajobs.com