Workshop and Fleet Manager at O.K. Isokariari & Sons Nigeria Limited

Job Description

• We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Workshop and Fleet Manager to oversee the maintenance and management of our construction equipment fleet.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the efficient operation of our workshop, managing fleet maintenance, and optimizing equipment availability to support our construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage the workshop team, including mechanics and technicians, to ensure efficient equipment maintenance and repair
• Oversee fleet maintenance, repairs, and inspections to minimize downtime and optimize equipment availability
• Develop and implement maintenance schedules and procedures to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
• Monitor and control workshop inventory, tools, and equipment
• Analyze fleet performance data to identify areas for improvement and optimize fleet efficiency
• Collaborate with operations teams to ensure equipment availability meets project demands
• Manage relationships with suppliers and service providers to ensure quality and cost-effective services
• Develop and implement cost-saving initiatives and process improvements
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations in the workshop

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience in maintaining and repairing construction equipment, including Caterpillar, trucks, and other heavy-duty machinery.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems used in construction equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
• Experience with workshop management software and maintenance management systems.
• Knowledge of industry-specific safety regulations and standards.