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Maintenance Section Head - Feedmill (Electrical)
About this role
The role is for an experienced Maintenance Section Head for a feedmill, with a strong engineering background and at least eight years in maintenance management. It focuses on overseeing plant maintenance, equipment reliability, utilities management and budgeting to ensure efficient production and minimal downtime. The employer, Sayed Farms Limited, operates in the poultry sector and frozen food distribution in Nigeria, and is recruiting for its Ibadan operations. The position is full-time and requires leadership of maintenance technicians and coordination with production and other departments. The employer highlights opportunities within a leading integrated agribusiness group and offers a competitive package.
What you would do
- Supervise maintenance technicians and allocate duties.
- Ensure timely execution of maintenance activities.
- Monitor maintenance KPIs, spare parts inventory, equipment performance and costs.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Oversee maintenance of feedmill equipment (hammer mills, pelletizers, mixers, conveyors, elevators, boilers, packing machines).
- Supervise installation, inspection, servicing and repair of machinery and systems.
- Develop and implement preventive and corrective maintenance programmes.
- Coordinate with production and other departments to schedule maintenance.
- Prepare and manage maintenance budgets and monitor expenditure.
- Plan CAPEX/OPEX requirements and implement cost-saving initiatives.
What they are asking for
- Bachelor's Degree or HND in Mechanical, Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related discipline.
- Minimum of eight years' experience in maintenance management, preferably in feedmill, FMCG or manufacturing operations.
- Strong leadership, analytical, planning and problem-solving skills.
- Professional registration or certification with COREN, NSE or other recognized engineering bodies.
- Strong knowledge of feedmill machinery, industrial maintenance, troubleshooting and preventive maintenance systems.
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