Technical Manager (Structures)

apartmentKey Recruitment placeJohannesburg calendar_month 

Leader in the provisioning of grain storage and handling equipment seeks to employ a Technical Manager with sound knowledge of structural and electrical engineering. Based in Honeydew, Johannesburg.

For the position you would be required to have:

  • Tech/B. Sc/B. Eng in Mechanical Engineering
  • Sound knowledge of structural engineering and steel structures
  • Knowledge/experience of Electrical Engineering, project management, sub-contractor management and construction management
  • Minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience
  • Staff management experience

Responsibilities would include you to:

  • Develop methodologies, policies and procedures to improve the technical aspect of projects, leading to value add to the client and cost savings and efficiencies to the company.
  • Develop strategies and policies regarding the appointment, development and retention of installation crews.
  • Plan resources required to execute the tasks of the technical department.
  • Regularly join technical staff members on trips to customers, monitor and mentor them and provide assistance to them where required.
  • Appoint, monitor, guide and assist sub-contractors in the installation of equipment
  • Instruct, review and approve technical drawings and designs
  • Promote the product- and service offering of the company
  • Resolve escalated customer issues and customer complaints regarding technical aspects.
  • Continuously assess the technical methods of the company and investigate innovative and improved methods of installation, part design and technical matters.
  • Review quotes provided to customers for accuracy and completeness and ensure sufficient provision are made to install the equipment according to company standards.
  • Monitor actual expenditure against planned installation cost. Investigate overspent and implement procedures to avoid future additional expenditure.
  • Assist with the preparation of budgets, monitor and measure costs against budgets and implement cost saving initiatives in the technical department.
  • Keep and maintain all records and documents related to the Business and report regularly
  • Comply with the health and safety laws, regulations, standards and procedures of the Company and customers.

Additional Information:

  • Salary around R65k/mth + petrol card + cell + excellent performance bonus incentive
  • Regular travel inside SA
  • 18 days leave

Please apply online or contact Jan van Dyk on 021 – 531 2015 for more information

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