Technical Manager - Johannesburg at Tsebo Solution

Duties & Responsibilities    
Engineering Operations: 

• Ensure tha all plant, Equipment and Engineering infrustructure within the data centre is properly operated and maintained.
• Execute the planned maintenance programme startegy to ensure business continuity incurs minimum downtime
• Proactively manage the maintenance process and identifying potential equipment / asset failure or problems
• Investigate Plant or equipment failure to establish root cause and recommend corrective actions
• Manage the planned preventative maintenance process and ensure that all work is carrie out as per the planned maintenance.
• Provide recommendations and where necessary ovrsight to re-active maintenance work to ensure that all work is carried out as per the work order and or specifications and that quality standards are maintained.
• Ensure outputs of SLA and Management Contract are maintained
• Supervise re-active maintenance work to ensure that all work is carried out as per the work order and or specification and that qualiity standards are maintained.

Supplier Managemen

• Manage supplier reactive and planned maintenance work to ensure that all work is carried out as per the work order.

Occupational Safety and Environment Management

• Ensure that all activities conducted comply with legislative requirements and/ or bank standards
• prepare permits to work
• prepare work methodbstatement
• ensure safety meetings are held within the department and record kept

Financial Management

• Assist in the compilation of the 10 year life cycle asset replacements programme
• Evaluate and approve quotation as requested
• Adhere to financial controls and procedures

Human Resource Management

• Manage staff perfomamce within company guideline and requirements of the LRA.
• Manage staff activities to ensure acceptable quality of remedial / corrective maintenance is provided.
• Ensure appropriate training needs of staff are identified and commited to a training programme
• Source and provide staff with PPE and stools Endure staff induction programme include critical SHE training, tool usage and safe lock out and working practices.

Procurement

• Identify spares and consumables which are required and procure taking into account costs.
• Manage minimum stock levels.

Risk and Compliance

• Enfoce compliance with all applicable regulations and standards with regards to the critical infrustructure with Data Centre Environmens.
• Enforce and manage OHS compliance at all times and deal with any unsafe behavior appropriately.
• Ensuring taht all Tsebo and clients regulatory training is completedin aacordancewith Tsebo and the Clients requirements.
• Provide Technical input to the Risk Management Strategy by identifying, reporting.

Skills and Competencies    

• Good knowledge of all electrical fittings and fixtures and the maintenance and repair thereof.
• Knowledge of UPS & power clean installation.
• Project and resource management skills.
• Theoretical & practical technical skills on electrical installations.
• Theoretical and practical technical skills for aircon operations.
• Good knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety Act.
• Be familiar with safety, fire and emergency procedures.
• Good knowledge and understanding of PPP model and the PPP Agreement.
• Understanding of Industrial Relations, Human Resources Management and disciplinary requirements.
• Must have a good understanding of SLA’s and contractor management.
• Good Reporting Skills.

Qualifications    

• Electrical/Mechanical Engineering qualification (NQF 6).
• Must be eligible to register with Department of Labour as the Responsible person in charge of machinery
• 5-10 years Technical Facilities/Properties Management Experience.
• Experience in the management of Technical Services of a large complex or multiple properties are essential.
• Experience in producing reports, stats and proposals for clients.
• Budgeting and cost control experience.
• Computer Literate MS Office (MS Word, MS Excel, SharePoint, MS Outlook).
• Must be familiar with Building Management Systems.
• Specialist Skills and Knowledge