Maintenance manager at Proforce Defence ltd

JOB SUMMARY

He is responsible for providing both proactive and reactive, multi-skilled maintenance service on all operational equipment, production machines and facility infrastructure. Oversee the installation, repair and maintenance of all property, including machines, mechanical systems, buildings, heating and air-conditioning and other structures.

Also responsible for planned scheduling creation and overseeing the adherence and timely completion of work carried out. Increase the operational effectiveness, project delivery, reduction, manage and implement improvement plans.

Manage the team on technical best practice and establish standard policies and procedures.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Develop a Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedule, ensure full preventative maintenance is carried out, plan in missed maintenance activities, and lead the team to deliver effectively

Skilled maintenance of automobile production machines; Waterjet Steel Cutter, Laser Jet, bending machine, welding machines etc.

Schedule both internal and external work(s) maximizing planned down time and reducing unplanned downtime

Manage the team to ensure machine availability, reactively managing dysfunctional machinery with the Shift management

Optimize equipment according to standard procedure, enhancing performance and product quality, ensuring the achievement of all Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Ensure routine calibration and maintenance requirements of a variety of electro-mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems are undertaken

Ensure that designated buildings, plant and facilities are fit for purpose and to provide proactive support/solutions when required

Develop clear accountability for maintenance material spend combined with a strategy to manage expenditure

Manage systems and equipment data storage and maintain high levels of standards and accuracy

Manage the process of the introduction of new machinery, plant and equipment from drawing up the specification, to managing suppliers through to full installation in collaboration with all relevant parties

Produce written reports and make presentations

Perform root cause analysis and resolve problems

Provide technical expertise to the team

Identify and deploy the technical skill sets, resource levels and systems to deliver projects, including the engagement of external resources as required

Stay current and up to date on any changes that may affect the supply and demand of needed products and materials and advise others of any impact

Conduct risk assessments of processes and tasks in the department

Manage contractors on site to ensure they meet legal and company requirements

Ensure that the function operates in accordance with any health, safety and environmental policies and procedures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of staff and visitors

Effectively delegate any maintenance issues to be resolved on each shift and small projects to the right skills in the team, planning and managing effective works

Adhere to daily and weekly checks to ensure smooth operation of site.

Any other function as may be assigned by the HOO and GMD

Qualification /Experience;

Qualifications / Requirements / Skills

First bachelor’s degree/HND in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Possession of an MBA or equivalent will be an added advantage.

Minimum of 7 years relevant post-graduation experience.

Hands on experience in the repair and maintenance of heavy automobile production machines and equipment.

Experience in leading and mentoring a team of maintenance technicians to achieve results.

Technical

Conducting organizational and administrative duties

Managing people and time

Building and equipment maintenance

Using Electrical and other tools

troubleshooting issues

Understanding blueprint and estimating needs

Being adaptable and self-driven

Strategic thinking and strong execution skills.

Non-Technical

Excellent leadership and man management skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to manage a variety of cross-functional team members

Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills

Excellent organizational and follow-up skills

Competent in problem solving, team building, planning and decision making

Commercially aware

JOB LOCATION

Proforce Limited, Ode Remo, Ogun State

SALARY RANGE

350,000 - 400,000