• Application Deadline:
• Position: Operations and Maintenance Manager


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 2 - 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  

Job Description

What You’ll Make Happen:

• Oversee the operations, maintenance and optimization of assets to ensure optimal functionality of systems and consequently, customer satisfaction across all existing and future sites in Nigeria.

O&M Work Planning & Quality Assurance & Quality Control:

• Prepare work packages & scopes for O&M activities


• Prepare cost-effective O&M plans, schedule, costs & manage technicians if required


• Schedule, optimize, and execute preventive & predictive maintenance


• Coordinate with design teams & OEM (original equipment manufacturers) vendors for equipment maintenance


• Conduct performance QA & AC reviews on assets during construction & prior to handover


• Conduct post project reviews to identify areas for future improvements


• Drive the asset handover process and coordinate Project Execution (PX) and contractors to ensure commissioning and start up and asset handover documentation go smoothly


• Responsible for annual budget setting and cost tracking


• Responsible for annual schedules settings and tracking.

Issue Resolution & Capacity Building:

• Document & resolve /escalate and close out issues within defined SLAs


• Travel to project sites and vendor locations as assigned to perform all aspects of onsite installation, repair, maintenance, oversight & modification, only when required


• Perform electric, hydraulic, mechanical and software component inspections, testing, repair & troubleshooting, in accordance with its specifications


• Respond to emergency call outs


• Build local capacity by training local technicians.

Asset Monitoring & Reporting:

• Inspect & monitor daily asset performance


• Plan, schedule and ensure execution of daily, weekly and monthly activities to ensure smooth operations of assets


• Prepare dashboards, reports, manuals, GoBy’s, process flows and training content as required


• Provide timely written review reports from field operation, status and constructive feedback as requested


• Ensure for timely submission of reports to regulator, government agencies and internal teams


• Perform quality checks across asset delivery and optimization nodes


• Ensure that all O&M activities performed at project sites comply with OEM (original equipment manufacturer) requirement, warranties and plans


• Record and report all faults, deficiencies and other unusual occurrences, as well as the time and materials expended on work orders


• Coordinate with supply chain on warranty claims & waste disposal.

Team Management & Intra-Team Collaboration:

• Oversee all O&M team members and technicians both on-site and office-based


• Overall O&M team leader and manager


• Setting KPIs, conducting performance reviews and continuous development of the team


• Intra-team coordination with each of the following teams: Customer, Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, Project Management & Installation.

Qualifications

You Already Have:

• B.Sc. Degree in Electrical Engineering


• COREN license


• At least five years experience (with at least 2 years experience at similar job)


• People management skills


• Knowledge of National Electrical Code and standard design / construction practices


• Knowledge of of Nigerian Electricity Health and Safety Code


• Knowledge of O&M of HT equipment & transmission line 


• Readiness for field visits and ability to travel


• Ability to work on-call during off-shift hours


• Ability to innovate and solve problems


• Highly organized and detail oriented


• Experience and proven ability to collaborate across teams


• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English


• Practiced flexibility to lend a hand wherever needed, especially in installation


• Enthusiasm in working in the field of renewable energy.

What Excites You:

• Intense attention to detail and managing multiple and varied work streams at the same time


• Working collaboratively with many internal teams across multiple countries and offices to drive growth and operational excellence


• A fast-paced, informal environment where constant change is the norm.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation


• Medical benefit


• Pension


• Performance bonus


• Learning & development allowance.