439 Foreman jobs in South Africa

Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 75-year heritage. Through our talented people, we use our expertise and selected technologies to safely and sustainably source, manufacture and market chemical and energy products globally.

When you join Team Sasol, you are joining a company that puts people at the center of everything we do. Sasol invests in its employees along every stage of the career path and offers development opportunities to help you cultivate your career in a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.

To oversee the engineering maintenance processes within the appointed area of responsibility to enable various mining teams to reach production targets within the principles of QCDSM

• Manage and carry out engineering and maintenance strategies and overhaul plans on a day to day basis that ensure that departments KPI's are met deliver maintenance, if and when to replace / repair equipment
• Manage maintenance cost vs R/t in appointed area Maintenance budget
• Ensure availability of equipment by effectively managing downtime / shift / MTTF / MTTR (infrastructure and inspection equipment)
• Ensure adherence to maintenance programme
• Implements operational projects, ensures engineering compliance, develops and implements engineering Standard Operating Procedures (SOP in appointed area of responsibility.
• Ensures adherence to Engineering principles and legislation.
• Compliance to engineering governance bodies (standardisation committees) SOP / COP implementation and adherence
• Assess economics / engineering viability of no major engineering business cases and provides specific, inspection expertise and coaching
• Manage delivery against OE initiatives
• Carry out condition monitoring programs in appointed area of responsibility. Compliance to Condition monitoring program schedules.
• Conduct failure trend analysis and root cause elimination
• Execution of Predictive Maintenance recommendations (backlog)
• Support departments to achieve set targets by coordinating planning within appointed area of responsibility.
• Control costs to ensure production volumes are achieved within budget.
• Ensure best in class safety performance and continuous improvement of key safety metrics to maintain required RCR.
• Ensure SHE compliance rates vs. targets (especially major findings, % outstanding actions on findings) Zero harm, Zero fatalities, LWDCR
• Ensure the effective recruitment, training, coaching and career development
• Manage vacancy rates against staff establishment (vacancies incl. Absence due to TSD / PSD, AWOP, Successors for critical positions)
• Manage team bearing in mind key role turnover rate vs. industry average, absenteeism, employee engagement and enablement score (%, Tons/man/year, Monthly bonus targets) training days for department Planned Task observations

• Grade 12/ N3 with Mathematics, Physical Science and English
• Electro Mechanic Trade Certificate
• 6+ relevant years of experience
• C_Flameproof Certificate
• C_Gas Testing Certificate
• L_Motor Vehicle Drivers Licence
• TC_Action Planning
• TC_Engineering Technology
• LC_Commercial Agility
• LC_Drives Innovation
• TC_Engineering design
• LC_Customer Centricity
• TC_SHE Policies, Procedures and Standards
• LC_Collaborative
• LC_Inspirational
• LC_Builds Talent
• LC_Developing Self
• LC_Partnerships
• TC_Engineering Development
• LC_Delivery Excellence

Sasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Inspired by our Purpose of “Innovating for a better world”, Sasol acknowledges that diversity is intrinsic to the fabric of our organisation and is the key to our growth and success. Sasol is committed to the full inclusion of all suitably qualified individuals. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and people with disabilities according to Sasol’s Employment Equity Plan. This includes reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Responsibilities

• Must have control over workshop
• Ensure that housekeeping is doen on a daily basis
• Handle all work in proses in trailer repair workshop
• Provide excellent pre and post-sale service
• Ensure work is done on a daily basis
• To ensure work is completed in the quoted hours and delivery date as per quotation and as per agreed on with client
• Compiling of daily, weekly, monthly reports
• Evaluation of damaged trailers
• Quality control on the work being done throughout repair
• Material inspection daily liaising with stores to ensure proper material planning
• Maintain discipline on the floor and making sure that target is reached
• Evaluate the skills level of the production team
• Provide additional training to team where needed
• Must be able to manage labor hours on a daily basis as well as overtime
• Ad-hoc tasks

• Matric
• Bilingual
• Must be well acquainted with health and safety regulations and insure that it is practices accordingly
• Minimum of 10 years experience in the trailer manufacturing and repairs
• Minimum of 5 years experience in supervisory role
• Qualification in Trade (Boilermaker, Diesel Mechanic, Fitter) will be advantage
• Own transport
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Extensive trailer and trailer part knowledge
• Experience in Hydraulics, airbrakes, air suspension.
• Must be able to perform well under pressure
• Must have excellent time management skills
• Must be a team player
• Must be determent and able to preserve
• Excellent communication skills
• Energetic and able to initiate action
• Apply professional and technical expertise
• Must have excellent planning ability

Overview

Irrigation Foreman

Area: Hermanus

Cost to company: TBC depending on experience.

Employment Type: Full Time

Hours: Mon – Thurs | 07h45 – 17h00 Friday | 07h45 – 16h00

Every 2nd Saturday | 08h30 – 12h00

My client in the irrigation sector is looking for a foreman to join their team

• Proven experience in irrigation installation, repair, and maintenance
• Practical knowledge of basic electrical work and pump systems
• Strong handyman/technical skills with problem-solving ability
• Ability to read plans and work with tools and equipment
• Supervisory experience and ability to lead a team on-site
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail
• Driver’s license and willingness to work outdoors in varying conditions
• Bilingual (Afrikaans / English)

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Construction Foreman (residential and / or commercial)
• Ability to read drawings and interpret specifications
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and site procedures
• Ability to manage subcontractors and ensure timelines are met
• Trade qualification or relevant certification will be an advantage
• R300 – 400k with a bit of wiggle room should we be awed

• You will have Matric, coupled with 3-5 plus years experience in supervising operations on various medium to large scale building sites/projects.
• You will have a strong background in overseeing and coordinating site operations, ensuring the highest quality workmanship, as well as driving the achievement of targets, and ensuring the highest level of health and safety on site.
• You will have a solid experience in communicating effectively to the teams, subcontractors and provide expert problem solving skills
• You will be able to pre-empt risk and plan accordingly to mitigate risks, as well as promptly report any issues to avoid delays.
• You must have a valid drivers licence, own car and a clear criminal and credit record

Irrigation Foreman

Area: Hermanus

Cost to company: TBC depending on experience.

Employment Type: Full Time

Hours: Mon – Thurs | 07h45 – 17h00 Friday | 07h45 – 16h00

Every 2nd Saturday | 08h30 – 12h00

My client in the irrigation sector is looking for a foreman to join their team

Key Requirements & Skills

• Proven experience in irrigation installation, repair, and maintenance
• Practical knowledge of basic electrical work and pump systems
• Strong handyman/technical skills with problem-solving ability
• Ability to read plans and work with tools and equipment
• Supervisory experience and ability to lead a team on-site
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail
• Driver’s license and willingness to work outdoors in varying conditions
• Bilingual (Afrikaans / English)

Job Discription

• Must have control over workshop
• Ensure that housekeeping is doen on a daily basis
• Handle all work in proses in trailer repair workshop
• Provide excellent pre and post sale service
• Ensure work is done on a daily basis
• To ensure work is completed in the quoted hours and delivery date as per quotation and as per agreed on with client
• Compiling of daily, weekly, monthly reports
• Evaluation of damaged trailers
• Build strong and sound customer relationships
• Liaise  with clients and estimators on a daily basis to ensure proper planning
• Quality control on the work being done throughout repair
• Material inspection daily liaising with stores to ensure proper material planning
• Maintain discipline on the floor ad making sure that target is reached
• Evaluate the skills level of the production team 
• Provide additional training to team where needed
• Must be able to manage labor hours on a daily basis as well as overtime
• Ad-hoc tasks

Requirements

• Matric
• Bilingual
• Must be well acquainted with health and safety regulations and insure that it is practices accordingly
• Minimum of 5 years experience in the trailer manufacturing and repairs
• Minimum of 3 years experience in supervisory role
• Qualification in Trade (Boilermaker, Diesel Mechanic, Fitter) will be advantage
• Own transport
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Extensive trailer and trailer part knowledge
• Business development, finding new clients and maintain client relations
• Must be able to perform well under pressure
• Must have excellent time management skills
• Must be a team player
• Must be determent and able to preserve
• Excellent communication skills
• Energetic and able to initiate action
• Apply professional and technical expertise
• Must have excellent planning ability

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Construction Foreman (residential and/or commercial)
• Ability to read drawings and interpret specifications
• Excellent leadership and communication skills
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and site procedures
• Ability to manage subcontractors and ensure timelines are met
• Trade qualification or relevant certification will be an advantage
• R300 – 400k with a bit of wiggle room should we be awed