• Application Deadline:
• Position: Vehicle Maintenance Manager


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 8 years


• Location Lagos


• City Ikeja


• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  

Job Description

• Ensures safety of the Vehicle Maintenance employees and compliance with internal safe work practice standards as well as regulatory safety standards (MSHA and OSHA as appropriate).


• Ensures compliance with environmental internal work practices and regulatory standards applying to the work place, such as SPCC regulations on storage and disposal of used oils.


• Implements departmental preventive maintenance and repair programs and procedures that ensure safety of employees and result in cost-effective utilization of company equipment.


• Supervises the work of vehicle maintenance employees on a day-to-day basis; Utilizes knowledge of vehicle maintenance to train and improve employees’ knowledge, skills, effectiveness and safe work habits.


• Approves and manages third-party repair services. Prepares purchase justifications for large repair expenses and/or capital purchases.


• Assists with the evaluation and review of new equipment purchases.


• Utilizes computer hardware and software to diagnose vehicle repair needs; Assists mechanics with repairs.


• Completes data entry records and reports in the Vehicle Maintenance database; Utilizes internet resources for parts identification and proper maintenance procedures on various equipment; Utilizes email for inter-departmental communications.


• Partners with Procurement to place part orders, supplies and services required for vehicle maintenance and repairs, according to departmental procedures and requirements; Partners with warehouse management to maintain essential inventory of parts and supplies as needed.


• Prioritizes and schedules maintenance and repairs through eMaint (work order software) to effectively meet the operational needs of departments requesting vehicle maintenance work; Maintains a professional and customer-service oriented atmosphere in the department; Works cooperatively with a team approach with other department heads and supervisors.


• Ensures accurate recording of technician labor hours assigned to work orders and manages completion of work within industry-established flat rate hours.


• Ensures maintenance and availability of diesel engines required for kiln operations.


• Manages equipment and processes related to on-road and off-road mobile equipment fuel storage and dispensing equipment.


• Handles special projects.

Qualifications

• B.Sc / HND (2.2 lower class or Upper Credit) in Mechanical Engineering


• 8 years and above working experience.


• Must know how to repair vehicles


• Highly qualified as a diesel mechanic trainer.


• High level of competency and ability to partner with other leaders to prioritize work to strategically meet competing and changing needs among a variety of internal customers.


• Experience and competency in managing a “customer-centric” service model for vehicle repairs.


• Experience and competency in developing and implementing preventive maintenance, and predictive maintenance programs.


• Competency in utilizing Excel and Word software as well as vehicle diagnostic software.


• High level of integrity and reliability.


• Strong interpersonal and communications skills.


• Strong team leadership skills; tact, diplomacy, professionalism.