Workshop Manager Vacancy at a Premier Terminal Operator – Sweat Your Asset Derivative Limited

About the role

Workshop Manager job opportunity is available at Sweat Your Asset Derivative Limited for individuals who possess HND / BSc in Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Manage the overhauls, preventative maintenance and repair of port equipment and vehicle fleet in a cost-effective manner, with consideration given to quality and longer duration of equipment.
• Supervises the maintenance and repair (i.e. electrical, electronic, and mechanical)of all port equipment (tractor trailers, Reach Stackers, Forklift and other technical support equipment and vehicle fleet.
• Ensure that the equipment is maintained in a safe and reliable working condition in accordance with planned preventive maintenance program and to identify and rectify repetitive problems.
• Monitor and develop maintenance staff to ensure technical skills are maintained, and that a transfer of that knowledge is made to Workshop staff whenever appropriate.
• Ensure that breakdowns are repaired promptly, and that the repair work does not disrupt the Operations. Control overtime through adequate planning and scheduling.
• Ensures that planning, scheduling, and unscheduled repairs are carried out efficiently and cost effectively, with quality service.
• Oversees the administrative requirements of the Workshop, including warranty obligations, inspection records, manual updates, equipment defect reports, maintenance services, policies, procedures, and practices.
• Reviews and recommends updates to maintenance services policies and procedures to ensure quality, reliability, and efficiencies.
• Reviews new equipment for suitability and makes recommendations, based on cost, availability, and needs of business operations.
• Organize meetings with staff to communicate goals, objectives, and planning and scheduling, and to motivate group to achieve these goals.
• Maintains an effective safety program, coordinating safety training with HSSEQ Department; ensures all injuries are reported timely, properly investigated, and measures taken to prevent future injuries. Ensures good housekeeping practices throughout the workshop.
• Provide complete and accurate reports to management, as needed.
• Deliver results in a timely manner by following the specific manufacturer’s maintenance schedules.
• Constantly contribute to improve work processes, methods & improve technical efficiency of machinery and equipment.

Experience and qualifications

• HND / BSc in Mechanical Engineering / Electrical Engineering
• Minimum of 12 – 14 years quality work experience; 5 of which must have been at senior management level
• Professional qualification e.g. MSc Engineering/MBA Management is compulsory
• Relevant professional accreditations(COREN, NSE) is compulsory
• Knowledge of the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code
• Working Knowledge of port and shipping industry is of critical advantage.

Job Competency Requirement:

• Port Operations Management
• Service and Systems Management
• Operational Quality
• Port Logistics
• Information and Globalization
• Workshop Management
• Environment Management
• Quality Management
• Safety Management.

Application deadline

26th June, 2020.

Application details

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Resume to: recruitment@sweatyourassets.com quoting the Job Title in the title of the mail.

WHO IS Sweat Your Asset Derivative Limited?

Sweat Your Asset Derivative Limited – Our client, a terminal operator with the mandate to provide integrated maritime and logistics solutions to both inbound and outbound traffic for the South-South, South East and North Central markets of Nigeria.

Recent organizational development and restructuring efforts has led to investments in human, equipment and terminal development.