Posting Date: 5 January 2018
Closing Date: 11 January 2018
Job Reference Number: CDR/JD-Main-001/Maintenance Manager
Type of Employment: Full-time
Description:
- Perform daily and weekly inspection of facility to ensure smooth operations
- Hire and train maintenance employees to carry out specialized duties
- Delegate maintenance issues to appropriate personnel for effective resolution
- Inspect equipment to identify operational inefficiency and facilitate optimization
- Perform periodic maintenance and routine calibration of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems
- Manage the process of disposal of worn-out/damaged machinery as well as the installation of new equipment
- Proffer technical advice and recommendations to a maintenance team to ensure an efficient workforce
- Conduct risk assessments to identify possible hazard around building facilities or premises
- Design and implement programs for effective maintenance operations
- Ensure adherence to health/safety procedures and policies
- Prepare and manage maintenance budgets in order to meet set objectives
- Monitor equipment inventory and place orders when necessary to ensure availability of required resources
- Conduct negotiations with third party contractors to determine the rate and terms of service
- Supervise the activities of a building upkeep personnel to ensure they maintain a clean and orderly facility
- Maintain accurate record of maintenance operations and present to upper management reports of daily activities.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as maintenance manager or other managerial role
- Experience in planning maintenance operations
- Solid understanding of technical aspects of plumbing, carpentry, electrical systems etc.
- Working knowledge of facilities machines and equipment
- Ability to keep track of and report on activity
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Outstanding organizational and leadership abilities
- High school diploma or equivalent; Degree from a vocational school or BSc/BA in business administration or facility management will be an advantage
- Valid certification in maintenance will be a plus
To apply, send your cover letter and resume to [email protected]