First-Line Supervisor of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

Johannesburg Full-time R20,833 - R41,667 / Month
(R250,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a First-Line Supervisor of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers, you will be responsible for overseeing a team of skilled technicians to ensure efficient maintenance operations at the airport. You will play a key role in coordinating maintenance schedules, managing repairs, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise daily maintenance operations and ensure team productivity.
  • Lead regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with safety standards.
  • Oversee the training and mentorship of new technicians.
  • Facilitate communication between team members and upper management.
  • Implement innovative solutions to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Resolve any maintenance-related issues with urgency and effectiveness.

Requirements

Education
  • Higher National Diploma (HND) or equivalent in a relevant field
Experience
  • 5+ years of practical experience in maintenance operations, preferably in the aviation sector
Technical Skills
  • Project Management
  • Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
Soft Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
Certifications
  • Health and Safety Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in AutoCAD or similar software: Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
  • Experience managing large-scale maintenance projects: Hands-on experience in leading substantial maintenance and repair initiatives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance package
  • Generous leave policy including family leave
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Supportive team environment

Company Culture

  • Integrity: We prioritize honesty and transparency in all our operations.
  • Safety First: Ensuring safety for our employees and the public is our top priority.
  • Supportive Environment: We provide a supportive work environment that enables people to thrive.
Status: Closed