Team Leader - Maintenance

Job description:

Job Purpose

Overseeing day-to-day maintenance tasks, troubleshoot issues, and implement preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and increase productivity to achieve maintenance KPI’s.

What you will do in your role

• Lead and assign Implementation of maintenance activities to achieve maintenance schedule,
• Implement regular inspections and servicing machinery and equipment.
• Oversee daily troubleshooting of equipment failures and coordinate timely repairs.
• Supervise and lead the maintenance technicians, ensuring effective performance and development.
• Assist in budgeting for maintenance activities, controlling weekly costs, and managing resources effectively.
• Provide regular reports on maintenance performance metrics, including downtime, repair times, and costs.
• Analyze data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Lead the achievement of objectives through reviewing the individual objectives and motivating staff, provision of formal and informal feedback and appraisal to maximize subordinate performance.
• Conduct regular performance reviews and provide constructive feedback to junior engineers and technicians to maximize subordinate performance.
• Train the teams concerned technically to increase their productivity level.

What you will bring to the role

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field.
• From 4 to 6 experience in Maintenance Engineering, preferably FMCG.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic systems and maintenance best practices.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to maintenance challenges.