Mechanic Workshop Manager - Expatriate Position at iRecruiters Africa Limited

The ideal candidate must have an extensive experience (minimum of 10 years) in heavy duty constructing building equipment made by caterpillars, Mantrac etc.

Key Responsibilities:

• Guarantee and ensure the achievement of production objectives within the foreseen times at project site.
• Keep maintenance records of all company equipment’s and machines
• Oversee the selection and requisition of plant & equipment spare parts
• Ensure ordinary servicing / schedule maintenance are been carried out in due time.
• Control, monitor / communicate with the drivers /operators to know conditions of the trucks, machines and equipment’s.
• Control and monitor the condition of the batching plant and concrete blocking moldings section.
• Control and monitor the generators and make sure they are in good conditions.
• Oversee quality control, health, safety and environmental matters on site.
• Prepare plant & equipment reports as required by the Project Manager.
• Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise.
• Meet operational weekly targets and standards by contributing Equipment information to strategic plans and weekly reviews.
• Work in a safe manner at all times, ensuring that the (PTW) permit to work system is followed.
• Actively promote information transfer to the workforce following the daily (TBT) tool box talk.
• Actively participate in the (LMRA) Last Minute Risk Assessment prior to putting teams to work.
• Report any breaches of safety procedures to HSE and management.
• Actively participate in and promote company health, safety and environmental campaigns.
• Actively promote and convey all company policies to the work force.
• Actively promote all company procedures, and ensure personal safety and that of colleagues at all time

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or Engineering related discipline
• A Master’s Degree or A post graduate degree in construction management is an added advantage.
• Preferred Experience in Heavy Duty Constructing Building equipment made by caterpillars, Mantrac etc.
• 10+ years’ experience with any Top Engineering Construction firm is preferred.
• Certification: Registration as a Professional Engineer is highly desirable
• Diploma or course is also desirable
• Expatriate from Italy are encouraged to Apply

Benefits

• Base pay ranges BTW 1500USD – 2500USD monthly + other benefits