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Group Leader Maintenance at MA Automotive Tool & Die (Pty) Ltd
MA Automotive Tool & Die (Pty) Ltd
October 12, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Primary purpose of the job
Responsible for the day-to-day administration and co-ordinating functions within the Maintenance department. Responsible for all shift leaders. Lead, Coach and train , shift leaders , technicians, specialist on both robotics & PLC Systems.
Key Performance Areas
MTTR (Mean time to repair) less than 20 Minutes for all subordinates.
Downtime Feedback less than 1 Day and Min 95% completion rate for all subordinates.
Works Order / PM closeout within 7 Day's.
Equipment downtime less than 5%.
Downtime analysis completed weekly (Root cause analysis).
MTTF (Mean time to failure) more than 24 hours for all equipment.
Identifying UA/UC as per company requirement and fixing identified issues within the required time.
Manage and accurately book overtime for subordinates and ensure weekly overtime does not exceed legal limits.
All pre-shift and TPM inspections are completed timeously.
Knowledge and Skills required.
Technical technique, good welding and Bosch system technology
Fault finding and robots repair and maintenance Kuka ABB
Manufacturing processes BMW V8 and stamp ware
Basic understanding of quality systems
Fault finding and maintenance presses/ hydraulic fault finding
Problem solving 5why and root cause analysis
Communication
Read electronic drawings
Read hydraulic /pneumatic drawings
Minimum Requirements
NQF Educational level N6/ Diploma/Degree/ Trade
Educational qualification: Technical Diploma or Mechatronics
Minimum 5 years' experience as a millwright in the electrical field within an Automotive environment
Extensive working knowledge of ABB and Kuka Robot, TIA Portal, PLC Programming Siemens, S7, Festo, BMW V8 standard and stamp ware
Responsible for the day-to-day administration and co-ordinating functions within the Maintenance department. Responsible for all shift leaders. Lead, Coach and train , shift leaders , technicians, specialist on both robotics & PLC Systems.
Key Performance Areas
MTTR (Mean time to repair) less than 20 Minutes for all subordinates.
Downtime Feedback less than 1 Day and Min 95% completion rate for all subordinates.
Works Order / PM closeout within 7 Day's.
Equipment downtime less than 5%.
Downtime analysis completed weekly (Root cause analysis).
MTTF (Mean time to failure) more than 24 hours for all equipment.
Identifying UA/UC as per company requirement and fixing identified issues within the required time.
Manage and accurately book overtime for subordinates and ensure weekly overtime does not exceed legal limits.
All pre-shift and TPM inspections are completed timeously.
Knowledge and Skills required.
Technical technique, good welding and Bosch system technology
Fault finding and robots repair and maintenance Kuka ABB
Manufacturing processes BMW V8 and stamp ware
Basic understanding of quality systems
Fault finding and maintenance presses/ hydraulic fault finding
Problem solving 5why and root cause analysis
Communication
Read electronic drawings
Read hydraulic /pneumatic drawings
Minimum Requirements
NQF Educational level N6/ Diploma/Degree/ Trade
Educational qualification: Technical Diploma or Mechatronics
Minimum 5 years' experience as a millwright in the electrical field within an Automotive environment
Extensive working knowledge of ABB and Kuka Robot, TIA Portal, PLC Programming Siemens, S7, Festo, BMW V8 standard and stamp ware