Maintenance Manager in a Haulage Company based in Lagos
Peridot Forte Solutions Consulting - Our client in the Haulage Industry requires the services of candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: Maintenance Manager
Location: Lagos
Job Summary
- Leads the activities of the maintenance department to ensure that fleet and heavy equipment is available, dependable and safe always.
- Maintenance, preventative maintenance program and ensure compliance with Company’s policies.
Job Responsibilities
- Analyse maintenance costs and provide recommendations on fleet utilization and replacement.
- Track fleet usage and maintain an accurate inventory of equipment.
- Able to perform repairs and maintenance on trucks to maximize safe and productive operations.
- Trains and assists Mechanics on methods for diagnosing and repairing vehicles and equipment.
- Supervise, schedules or assigns work to mechanics and other maintenance personnel.
- Tests vehicles to troubleshoot problems and/or tests repairs to ensure proper and safe completion.
- Prepares purchase orders and researches best prices on parts or repairs from vendors.
- Assist in the development of maintenance budget by providing input relative to policy, costs and established metrics.
- Ensure the maintenance records for fleet are accurate and up-to-date.
- Negotiate service agreements to ensure cost efficiencies.
- Ensure adequate training of mechanic, preventative maintenance mechanics, and all other shop personnel.
- Diagnose mechanical problems.
Requirements
- First degree in Mechanical Engineering with minimum of 5 years’ experience in truck fleet management.
- Ability to read and comprehend service and technical information
- Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair equipment with accuracy and speed.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Hands-on experience in truck maintenance and repair.
- Knowledge of truck’s components and maintenance of such components.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:
[email protected] using "Maintenance Manager" as the subject of the email.
Application Deadline 31st May, 2020.