Maintenance Manager at One StepAhead Consulting

JOB SUMMARY

• The Maintenance Manager ensures all mechanical, electrical, and plant equipment—including generators, pumps, compressors, trucks, and facility systems—are properly maintained for safe and efficient operations. The role manages preventive and corrective maintenance programs, supervises installations and repairs, reduces equipment downtime, ensures compliance with safety standards, and supports continuous improvement. The Manager leads the maintenance team, coordinates contractors, maintains equipment records, and contributes to policy and system standardization across all sites.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee the condition, performance, and maintenance of all plant equipment.
• Coordinate planned and unplanned maintenance to minimize downtime.
• Ensure all maintenance requests are logged and tracked via the incident request system.
• Support cost tracking, job quality assurance, and equipment documentation updates.
• Install, repair, troubleshoot, and modify mechanical equipment (compressors, pumps, generators, trucks, piping systems).
• Lead failure analysis and root cause investigations.
• Interpret mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic drawings and P&IDs.
• Develop and update SOPs and maintenance job plans.
• Lead maintenance activities and supervise technicians.
• Interface with contractors for planned job execution.
• Improve preventive maintenance plans and lubrication programs.
• Enforce HSE rules through Visible Felt Leadership (VFL).
• Monitor KPI performance and support long/short-term shutdown planning.
• Perform equipment energy isolation and ensure compliance with quality standards.

KEY SKILLS REQUIRED

• Strong troubleshooting and mechanical/technical skills.
• Leadership and team supervision.
• Cost and vendor management.
• Knowledge of plant equipment, LPG systems, and HSE regulations.
• Ability to read/interpret technical drawings and P&IDs.
• Reporting, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Basic computer literacy and familiarity with maintenance systems.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Understanding of spare parts, workshops, and equipment lifecycle management.