About this role
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.