Production Manager

Listing reference: eskom_002750
Listing status: Under Review
Apply by: 28 January 2026
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Production and Operations Management
Location: Gauteng
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: Yes
Introduction
Provide the necessary technical expertise, direction, leadership, organization, control and support in the application of Production Resources and distribution of production activities. Department: Large Transformer 600T Business Unit: Transformer and Switchgear Services Location: Rosherville
Job description

Skills:

o   Computer literate (MS Office, MS Projects, ERP)

o   Conflict Management

o   Negotiation & Facilitation

o   Presentation skills

o   Delegation skills

o   Performance Management

o   Customer Care

o   Time management

o   Financial Acumen

o   Communication & Interpersonal Skills

o   Report Writing Skills

Knowledge:

·       Legislative Act (ISO 14001 & 9001, OHSAS 18001, PFMA)

·       Engineering Business Processes

·       Design, Repair and Maintenance of Transformers and related Components

·       Relevant Equipment & Product Knowledge

·       Market trends understanding

·       Understanding of Policies, Procedures, Works Instructions, PQP’s & SHEQ related documentation applicable to area of responsibility

·       Disciplinary Regulations

·       Grievance Regulations

Attributes:

·       Professionalism

·       Analytic al/Attention to Detail

·       Strong Leadership & Drive

·       Assertiveness

·       Persuasive/Influence

·       Stress Tolerance/Management

·       Ethical & Honest

·       Results Driven

·       Maintain Confidentiality

Key Responsibilities

·       Inform all departments concerned on changes to engineering activities and activities to be included/ deferred or cancelled during project execution

·       Evaluate the investigation of equipment failures and unsafe incidents, and make recommendations for rectification

·       Validate recommendations of engineering staff before implementation

·       Investigate and recommend best repair and maintenance solutions and practices for interna and external clients

·       Develop strategies to mitigate repeated problems

·       Assessing existing specifications suitability and alternative design methodologies

Minimum requirements

Minimum Requirements
•    B Tech or equivalent in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering
•    Management Certificate (MAP, MDP) will be an added advantage
Experience:
•    5 years Management experience in a repair and Maintenance Environment
•    Product knowledge will be an added advantage

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