Maintenance Manager

Job Introduction

Adexen was mandated by an international company to recruit a Maintenance Manager. The position is based in Enugu, Nigeria.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring compliance to engineering norms, policies, and procedures of the company with the objective of achieving a zero-breakdown culture in collaboration with all stakeholders by constantly developing, planning, and implementing maintenance best practices and training of plant personnel
• Ensure that the Maintenance activity is efficiently manned and supervised to ensure maximum productivity and the effective completion of work programs to required standards;
• Lead the maintenance team to maintain effective and high-level Machine Reliability production;
• Ensure there is continuous cover of the machinery and equipment in case of breakdowns.
• Develop, plan, and implement good maintenance practices to ensure effective asset utilization;
• Analyze breakdowns and put corrective measures to improve Availability and OEE
• Lead the PM Plan and support other pillars on engineering related requirements;
• Ensure that all safety rules are in place during maintenance operations;
• Deal with emergencies, unplanned problems and repairs
• Write maintenance strategies to help with installation and commissioning guidelines
• Ensure that operations (including those of contractors) conform to environmental policies, guidelines and laws. 
• Keep abreast of industry best practice.
• Develop and train the team to improve the effectiveness of implementation of best/ next practices in the area of work. 
• Review cost of spares and maintenance and ensure adherence to budgets;
• Review and report compliance status for identified risks
• Report all business risk related non-conformances and escalation
• Selection of Capacity, Capability, Appropriate Technology, Energy requirements etc for Opex and Capex Projects as and when required;

Desired Skills and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering from a recognised university
• 10+ years of experience in industrial environment with a minimum of 3 years of experience as Head of Engineering / Maintenance department;
• Strong Mechanical Background (conveyors- chain/belt, pumps, compressors, Generators);
• Electrical/Control Engineering Background will be added advantage;
• Ability to interpret, make and modify, simple to complex, Machine / Engineering drawings;
• Good knowledge of AutoCad;
• Experience of implementing TPM would be an advantage;
• Exposure to Lean or Six Sigma would be an added advantage;
• Computer literate (Word, PowerPoint, Excel);

We thank all applicants however only those selected will be contacted.