Talbot is a leader in innovative water solutions, dedicated to enhancing water sustainability and conservation. Our mission is to Activate the Transition to Sustainable Water by delivering cutting-edge water management advice and solutions that promote environmental stewardship and sustainable development.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Specialist to oversee maintenance strategies and asset management across multiple water and wastewater treatment plants at our client sites nationwide.
This individual will be instrumental in maintaining operational excellence, coordinating spares and maintenance planning, and spearheading problem-solving initiatives.
The ideal candidate will develop maintenance budgets, CAPEX plans focused on equipment replacements and upgrades, and training programs and will ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards. Additionally, they will implement reliability engineering principles to optimise equipment performance and longevity.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Trade-tested artisan or equivalent Engineering qualification in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance.
- Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) for tracking maintenance planning and execution/equipment history and spare parts inventory and consumption.
- Exposure to predictive maintenance programs and condition-based monitoring systems.
- Experience developing and executing CAPEX plans.
Key Attributes and Responsibilities:
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to act decisively during breakdowns.
- Experience in managing critical spares inventory and equipment tracking systems.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to identify opportunities for operational improvements and growth.
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
We invite interested candidates to submit their CV and cover letter to recruitment@talbot.co.za, using the subject line "PSM01-25 Maintenance Specialist," by the close of business on 17 January 2025.
Please consider your application unsuccessful if not contacted within three weeks of the closing date.
Note: Talbot is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
