Adexen was mandated by an international Group to recruit an experienced Head of Heavy Earth Moving Machinery (HEMM) for its operations. The position is based in Lagos, Nigeria.
Responsibilities
Responsible for ensuring that plant heavy equipment are in safe operating condition by conducting routine maintenance and scheduling needed repairs
Supervise, coordinate and schedule the maintenance of all plant heavy equipment to ensure identification and elimination of equipment breakdowns.
Perform routine check on raising equipment for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
Test repaired raising equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications.
Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on raising equipment.
Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Section Head, HEMM Maintenance from time to time.
To ensure sustained availability of equipment for operation with minimum operating costs.
To ensure proper housekeeping at all times i.e. before and after any maintenance works.
Effectively plan and prepare spare parts budget requirements and raise Local Purchase Requisition accordingly.
Liaise with OEM service engineers/representatives as in equipment commissioning, warranty, product support and technical manpower development
Perform all performance appraisal of staff/intending staff for proper upgrading/selection.
It is the responsibility of the drill/water pump head to ensure safety of men working with him in accordance with the company’s safety practices/guidelines and also the safety of equipment working under his control. Any near misses/accidents is to be immediately reported to the superiors for timely actions to be taken.
It is the responsibility of the drill/water sectional head to monitor all maintenance personnel to shift timing & discipline.
It is the duty of drill/water sectional head to motivate & train personnel under them to ensure that quality work are done on the equipment.
Ensuring compliance with ISO requirements
Desired Skills and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical engineering or a related discipline from a recognised University
Master's degree is a plus
A minimum of 15 years of plant operations related experience within an international Group
Knowledge of repair and maintenance of plant heavy equipment.
Good oral and written communication skills.
Good networking and teaming skills.
Good data gathering and analysis skills.
Baseline problem analysis and solving skills.
Management experience of a large team
We thank all applicants however only those selected will be contacted.