Employer: Ellahi Consulting Lead GCC-certified maintenance of large-scale continuous process equipment, driving reliability and strategic shutdowns in a safety-critical environment. Manage multidisciplinary teams and complex technical systems like strands and furnaces to ensure peak operational efficiency. Deliver high-pressure technical precision to power global steelmaking. SOURCING MAINTENANCE MANAGER - SINTER PLANT R110K CTC VAAL AREA  1. Education & Professional Qualifications (Minimum) - Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering - Government Certificate of Competency (GCC Factories) - Formal maintenance management training (e.g. asset management, reliability, or maintenance planning fundamentals) 2. Experience (Minimum) - 5-8 years maintenance experience in a heavy industrial environment - At least 2 years in a maintenance leadership/management role - Proven experience in: * Continuous process plants (sinter, coke, blast furnace, power, cement, mining, etc.) * Managing large rotating and static equipment * Shutdown/major maintenance planning and execution 3. Technical Competence (Must Have) - Strong working knowledge of: * Sinter plant equipment (mixers, strand, ignition furnace, wind boxes, ESPs, fans, conveyors, screens) * Mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation maintenance principles - Maintenance strategies: * Preventive & predictive maintenance * Breakdown and root cause failure analysis (RCFA) - Ability to interpret: * Engineering drawings * OEM manuals * Maintenance standards and procedures 4. Safety, Risk & Compliance (Non‑Negotiable) - Demonstrated leadership in safety-critical environments - Solid understanding of: * Legal compliance (OHS, plant regulations) * Permit-to-work systems * Risk assessments and HAZOPs - Track record of incident reduction and safe execution of maintenance work 5. Management & Leadership Skills (Minimum) - Proven ability to: * Lead multidisciplinary teams (artisans, planners, contractors) * Manage maintenance budgets and cost control * Set priorities under production pressure - Experience with: * Contractor management * Workforce planning and skills development * Performance management