Senior Maintenance Supervisor (Plant & Machinery) at Eat'N'Go Limited

Location: Victoria Island, Lagos
Job type: Full-time

Purpose / Role

• Under direction, supervises, assigns, reviews and participates in the work of staff responsible for maintenance of production plants, water treatment plant, machinery and related facilities; ensures work quality and adherence to established policies and procedures; and performs the more technical and complex tasks relative to assigned area of responsibility.

Key Aims and Objectives

• To avoid break down in operation due to equipment and machines
• Supervise all Technicians
• Enforce and ensure standards and procedures are followed.

Prime Responsibilities and Duties

• Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise, review and participate in the work of staff responsible for maintenance of the water treatment plant including repair and installation of all electric, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical equipment.
• Establish schedules and methods for providing maintenance and repair services; identify resource needs; review needs with Head of Maintenance; allocate resources accordingly.
• Participate in the development of policies and procedures; monitor work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures; make recommendations for changes and improvements to existing standards and procedures.
• Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives; implement approved policies and procedures.
• Perform the more technical and complex tasks of the work unit
• Supervise the maintenance of production plants, electrical plants etc.
• Oversee the construction of electrical systems in the plant including assisting engineering with complex electrical drawings; ensure all work complies with National Electrical Code (NEC) standards.
• Supervise computerized air conditioning systems for assigned buildings; ensure systems are in proper working condition and meet required standards.
• Participate in the selection of plant maintenance staff; provide or coordinate staff training; Work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline procedures.
• Participate in the preparation and administration of the plant maintenance program budget; Submit budget recommendations; monitor expenditures.
• Prepare analytical and statistical reports on operations and activities.
• Overhauls equipment as needed; recommends replacement of equipment that is no longer effectively repairable.
• Modifies existing or installs new equipment in accordance with specifications provided; supervises skilled mechanics as necessitated by the job.
• Manage facility maintenance, utilities, and engineering, including but not limited to: elevators, escalators, lighting controls and systems, chiller plant, HVAC systems, Electrical, refrigeration, fire systems, and plumbing
• Perform related duties as required.

Other duties:

• Any other request or work task as allocated by the Technical Manager or Maintenance Manager

The Person
Experience / Education Required:

• Bachelor’s degree Facility Management.
• 6 - 8 years of experience overseeing factory / production plant maintenance.
• Good use of Microsoft Office suite

Job Requirements
Candidate must have the ability to do the following:

• Select, supervise, train and evaluate staff.
• Troubleshoot and maintain treatment plant equipment, machinery and related facilities.
• Operate electrical and electronic troubleshooting equipment.
• Operate milling and metal fabricating equipment.
• Operate and repair heavy equipment.
• Prepare clear and concise reports.
• Respond to and maintain order in emergency situations.
• Operate office equipment including computers and supporting software applications.
• Adapt to changing technologies and learn functionality of new equipment and systems.
• Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.