Engineering Foreman

Purpose of Role

The Engineering Maintenance Foreman fulfils a tactical guidance role to oversee subordinates, providing guidance and support to carry out maintenance requirements in the workplace and apply a best practice approach to equipment maintenance within the specific area of responsibility.

Role Context

Operational Management

• Oversee subordinates, coordinate, and carry out proactive and reactive maintenance in the workplace to ensure equipment availability and safe production continuity and legal compliance.


• Legal responsibility in terms of 2.9.2 appointment of the MHSA.


• Cost management and control.


• Working knowledge of implementing maintenance strategies and root cause analysis and RCM principles.


• Working knowledge of SHEQ standards and legislation.


• Supervise and inspect work in progress and upon completion to ensure compliance with project ...