Manager Maintenance Engineering.REG BLM.Maintenance (Technical)(G53101)

In brief

**Overview** This role is for a Manager Maintenance Engineering within Airports Company South Africa (ACSA), specifically for the REG BLM.Maintenance (Technical) department. The successful candidate will report to the Local Airport Manager and be responsible for a broad range of technical maintenance, compliance, contract, budget, and team management functions within an airport's engineering and building environment. **What you will do** * Perform technical compliance audits. * Adhere to relevant statutory/legislative regulations, SOP's, operational standards, policies and practices. * Ensure compliance to relevant statutory/legislative regulations, SOP's, operational standards, policies and practices. * Sign off section 37.2 in contract document. * Ensure ACSA maintenance contracts are in place. * Manage overall governance and provide input into contract specifications. * Ensure effective and compliant contract management and that work is executed in accordance with contract time frame, SLA, Scope, quality, budget, contractors. * Forecast and review cash flow on a monthly basis. * Determine project costs part of feasibility study. * Compile, manage and account for relevant budgets according to business requirements and specifications. * Review SLA tracking the performance of the infrastructure within the environment. * Participate in commissioning and decommissioning of plants. * Review infrastructure availability and initiate action if required. * Monitor technical systems and dispatch alarms and faults to relevant departments. * Perform inspections to ensure state of the infrastructure is safe for use and serviceable. * Manage the dispatching of calls of affected infrastructure to first line maintenance support. * Manage programme of scheduled maintenance and related processes including assets management, scheduling and work coordination. * Manage call response times and review quality of calls when needed. * Plan and forecast corrective and preventative maintenance according to resources and spares availability. * Provide input into update of maintenance schedules by observing shortfalls. * Obtain input from relevant parties on related scope of work and implement accordingly. * Communicate maintenance schedules to operations and engineering through maintenance and planning meetings. * Update and change work order in terms of business maintenance within the system. * Update and maintain maintenance asset register. * Ensure work requests and work orders are generated for maintenance activities. * Review and advice the maintenance or operations plans submitted by Engineers. * Ensure that maintenance and operational activities are being carried out. * Accountable for operational team performance through effective management within policies and procedures to ensure achievement of standards/objectives. * Training and Development of staff. * Participate in people development initiatives such as performance management, succession planning, talent management etc. to ensure team performance meet required standards. * Plan, schedule and supervise / co-ordinate subordinate activities within processes or services to achieve efficiency and quality goals. * Ensure that procurement processes are started within sufficient time to ensure continuity of contracts. * Management of scope compilation and relevance of scope. * Manage maintenance CAPEX projects in line with set standards. * Initiate and identify maintenance- and continuous improvement projects. * Review technical reports relating to service ability of infrastructure and make recommendations or decisions within delegation authority. * Compile a report outlining scope of projects and project objectives and submit for approval to governing body. * Reporting on the availability of infrastructure. * Reporting on call statistics and reasons within IMC. * Highlight variances according to benchmarks with regards to infrastructure availability. * Build, support and maintain healthy diverse internal peers, unions, team as well as external service providers etc. relationships and implement remedial actions were required to ensure achievement of organisational goals. * Provide relevant and specialised technical support in area of expertise to relevant stakeholders to ensure achievement of objectives. * Coordinate and negotiate with internal and external stakeholders with regards to impact of project activities. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * B-Tech Engineering/BSC Mechanical – Essential * Engineering/Building environment – Operational experience – 7 years - Essential * Engineering – Management experience – 3 years – Essential * MS Office - Essential * Business Acumen * Leadership * Analytical Thinking * Problem solving * Report writing * Planning and Organising * Communication * Negotiation * Interpersonal skills * Contract Management * Applicable Legislation, Company Policies and Procedures * Project Management * Knowledge of Engineering principles **Who should apply** An individual with a B-Tech Engineering or BSc Mechanical qualification is required. Candidates must possess at least 7 years of operational experience in an engineering or building environment, along with a minimum of 3 years of engineering management experience. Proficiency in MS Office is also essential. The ideal candidate will also demonstrate strong competencies in business acumen, leadership, analytical thinking, problem-solving, report writing, planning and organising, communication, negotiation, interpersonal skills, contract management, knowledge of applicable legislation, company policies and procedures, project management, and a comprehensive understanding of engineering principles. **Deadline** 11/09/2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/manager-maintenance-engineering-reg-blm-maintenance-technical-g53101-airports-company-south-africa Source: myjobmag

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