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Maintenance Supervisor - Automation & Electrical

Ultimum Limited
Abia Posted Oct 20, 2026
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Maintenance Supervisor - Automation & Electrical

Location: Abia

Job Purpose

  • The Automation and Electrical (AE) Maintenance Supervisor is responsible to supervise electrical and automation maintenance activities.
  • The role is responsible for coordination of automation and electrical personnel and other resources, for the installation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of automation and electrical systems and assets.
  • The team leadership role is responsible to collate and report automation and electrical maintenance and the performance KPIs; while working closely with other team leaders.

Responsibilities

  • Execute process automation system maintenance activities, and process control domain (PCD) business continuity plans and procedures for the plant.
  • Lead OTIF execution of planned and breakdown maintenance activities of all electrical, instrumentation and control systems.
  • Plan and implement the various types of maintenance, on all power supply and distribution systems and assets.
  • Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules for all automation and electrical assets and systems.
  • Conduct and report inspections, according to the schedules.
  • Assign tasks and monitor the performance of the teams to ensure high standards of work.
  • Coordinate maintenance trainings for mechatronics technicians and automation & electrical personnel.
  • Coordinate safety trainings and ensure safety compliances in automation and electrical activities, workshops, and control/panel rooms.
  • Maintain offline and online records of automation and electrical maintenance activities, and material usages.
  • Implement and sustain emergency preparedness plans for automation and electrical workshops, and control/panel rooms.
  • Ensure prompt and effective response to automation and electrical machine and equipment failures and emergencies.
  • Carry out routine inspections required for compliances with standards, such as HACCP, Machine Safety, etc.
  • Prepare regular performance and status reports for management, outlining system performance, maintenance activities, and project progress.

Requirements

  • NABTEB, WAEC Technical, OND in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering.
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in production and maintenance roles, preferably in the food and beverage industry.
  • Experience in collating and reporting maintenance data.
  • Experience of focused improvement maintenance (FIM) planning and execution.
  • Expertise in electrical systems, automation, and control systems (PLC, SCADA, DCS, etc.).
  • Experience in preventive and predictive maintenance skills.
  • Good knowledge and experience of manufacturing industry safety standards and practices.
  • Experience in collating and reporting maintenance data.
  • Experience of focused improvement maintenance (FIM) planning and execution.
  • Good experience of preventive maintenance and engineering systems.
  • Proficiency in use of SAP PM, or other CMMS, and Microsoft Office.
  • Able to read design software (e.g., AutoCAD) and other engineering systems and tools.
  • Strong team leadership skills with the ability to motivate and coordinate teams.
  • Be good at explaining technical processes to both technical and non-technical audience.

Key Competencies:

  • Highly effective team building and leadership.
  • Results orientation & drive for goals
  • Collaboration and customer relationship skills.
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and presentations.
  • MS Office, PM SAP documentation and reporting.
  • High planning and organizing capabilities.
  • Good ability to read engineering designs.
  • Autonomous maintenance.
  • High knowledge of inspection equipment.

Application Closing Date

Not Specified.

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