Sunday, 7 July 2013

The Vacancy: Equipment Handling Manager



The Vacancy:
Equipment Handling Manager

Job Ref n°: NGA1359
Sector: Logistic & Transport

Function: Supply chain


Our Client

AfricCon Blogspot Agency is mandated by a leading Sea & Air freight logistics provider to recruit an Equipment Handling and Power Generator Manager for its operations in Nigeria.

Job Description

This Manager is responsible for all Installations, repairs and overhauling of material handling equipment, hydraulic and electric systems; carrying out repairs and preventive maintenance of power generating equipment and monitors their fuel consumption.
He/she is to report to the Technical Adviser.
The position is based in Lagos, Nigeria.

Job Responsibilities

The responsibilities for this office shall include but is not limited to the following:

Repairs and maintenance of container handling equipment and trucks, terex reach stackers, forklifts, grove, terex cranes and trucks
Direct involvement in maintenance and repairs of electrical systems/ schematics/ components/power generating equipment
Installation of generators and training of operators and technicians on how to handle the installed generator
Maintenance and Service of our company’s generators in all locations
Implement a preventive maintenance program for all equipment’s
Build up and reinforce a dedicated workshop team
Provide assistance to all equipment operators/ supervisors to ensure that assets are properly managed / utilized in accordance with the manufacturers, set standards and capacities
Ensuring that preventive maintenance programme is carried out in a cost effective manner and to work within budget
Co-ordinate all the workshop maintenance activities
Enforcing the implementation of all workshop safety procedure
Reports directly to the Technical Adviser
Any other job assigned by the technical adviser

Job Qualifications

H.ND / B. Sc Engineering
10 years experience in maintenance and repairs of container handling and power generating equipments
Strong interpersonal skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Well organized, meticulous and able to plan and prioritize activities
Proficiency in Ms Office solutions
Fluency in English
Perfect understanding and interpretation of hydraulic, electrical and electronic systems and diagrams
Post graduate qualification is an added advantage

To Apply Click HERE