Fire Equipment's -Maintenance Workshop Supervisor (ADCD Approved)

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Supervision and Leadership

• Supervise daily activities of workshop technicians and maintenance staff.
• Assign tasks, monitor performance, and ensure maintenance schedules are met.
• Provide technical guidance, on-the-job training, and safety instructions to the team.
• Maintain discipline, teamwork, and efficiency within the workshop.

2. Maintenance and Repair

• Oversee inspection, maintenance, and repair of fire protection and firefighting equipment such as:
• Fire extinguishers (CO₂, dry chemical, foam, etc.)
• Fire hoses, nozzles, and couplings
• Breathing apparatus (SCBA sets)
• Fire pumps, hydrants, and alarm systems
• Ensure all equipment is maintained according to manufacturer specifications and safety standards.
• Diagnose equipment faults and determine corrective actions.

3. Quality Control and Safety

• Conduct regular quality checks on maintenance and repair work.
• Ensure all workshop activities comply with fire safety regulations and company procedures.
• Maintain accurate calibration and testing of firefighting equipment.
• Keep detailed maintenance and inspection records for compliance and audits.

4. Inventory and Resource Management

• Manage inventory of spare parts, tools, and consumables.
• Request and control stock levels to avoid shortages or overstocking.
• Ensure proper storage and labeling of fire equipment and materials.

5. Documentation and Reporting

• Prepare maintenance logs, service reports, and inspection certificates.
• Track service history for all fire equipment.
• Report workshop performance, maintenance trends, and equipment condition to management.

6. Compliance and Standards

• Ensure all work meets international and local fire safety standards (e.g., NFPA, BS, ISO).
• Keep updated with latest fire protection technologies and maintenance practices.
• Support internal and external audits or inspections from safety authorities.

7. Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE)

• Enforce workshop safety rules and use of PPE.
• Conduct toolbox talks and safety briefings.
• Report and investigate any accidents, near misses, or unsafe practices.

8. Coordination and Communication

• Liaise with clients, safety officers, and fire authorities regarding equipment servicing.
• Coordinate with procurement and logistics for parts and materials.
• Schedule field servicing teams and ensure timely completion of external maintenance jobs.

Job Type: Full-time