Head Technician (Refrigeration & Cold Rooms) at VESA Fisheries Limited

Department: Engineering
Reports to: Head of Operations
Grade: Senior Level

Job Expectation Summary

• The technician of 6 - 8 years of practical experience will be responsible for the repair and maintenance of cold rooms in Benin-City.
• He will be responsible for maintaining standards across all the cold rooms.
• He will be responsible for the overall performance of the various units and ensure zero down time of machines and equipment.
• He is expected to lead, mentor, supervise, train and appraise technicians.

Essential Responsibilities
He/she will be expected to:

• Generate daily weekly and monthly performance/status report of cold rooms.
• Handle general repairs and maintenance.
• See to the functionality of respective units, marshals across the various cold rooms.
• Handle emergencies as they occur.
• Strong capacity to lead, supervise, mentor and train.
• Supervision of diesel supply.
• Installation of new electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Proficiencies in Microsoft office suites
• Strong leadership propensities
• Performs other duties as assigned by management.

Qualification and Experience

• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
• Familiarity with cold-room units
• Familiarity with industrial and / or commercial electrical systems.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong critical thinking skills
• Strong leadership skills.