MAINTENANCE MANAGER – FM2222

Brits Area – North West: Our client is looking for a Maintenance Manager to join the team.

Upload your CV to this specific CLICK THIS LINK and apply directly.

https://webapp.placementpartner.com/wi/vacancy/?id=farm&VacRef=FM002222&preview=45a8e1add441e8237e7eb97499e0d54d

This is a ‘LIVE OUT’ position.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Relevant trade test qualifications preferred
• Strong background in mechanical and electrical systems
• A minimum of 10 years within the maintenance field
• Solid understanding of electrical systems (including panel wiring), motors, drives, and mechanical components.
• VSD /PLC drives experience will be an advantage
• Experience in an agricultural, horticultural, or rural infrastructure setting
• Understanding of solar and generator systems
• Certification in workplace safety or project management (desirable but not required)
• Experience with irrigation and reticulation systems (including pumps, valves, and controllers)
• Familiarity with building repairs, construction, or rural infrastructure projects
• Proven team leadership and labour management experience
• Solid project planning and execution skills
• Ability to diagnose, prioritize, and delegate tasks effectively
• Competency with basic reporting, documentation, and planning tools
• Driver’s license (essential) – machinery tickets an advantage

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

• Manage, inspect, and maintain all mechanical, electrical, and irrigation systems/ equipment/ vehicles across the property
• Oversee building maintenance and small-scale construction or upgrade projects
• Coordinate and lead a team of tradespeople, contractors, and general labourers
• Plan and execute preventative maintenance schedules for all critical systems and machinery
• Troubleshoot and resolve breakdowns efficiently to minimize downtime
• Manage infrastructure-related capital improvement projects from planning to delivery
• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and operational standards
• Maintain clear records, maintenance logs, and progress reports for farm management

ONLY short-listed candidates will be contacted