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Maintenance Section Head - Poultry Farms (Electrical)
About this role
A Maintenance Section Head for Poultry Farms (Electrical) is sought by Sayed Farms Limited in Ibadan, Oyo. The role requires a strong electrical engineering background with at least eight years in maintenance management, preferably in poultry farming, agribusiness, or industrial settings. The successful candidate will oversee electrical maintenance, farm utilities, and budgeting to minimise downtime and support uninterrupted farm operations. The employer operates in the poultry sector and frozen food distribution, offering a collaborative, performance‑driven environment in a leading agribusiness group.
What you would do
- Supervise installation, inspection, servicing and repair of electrical systems and equipment across poultry farms
- Develop and implement preventive and corrective maintenance programmes
- Oversee electrical systems and utilities including power generation, distribution, generators, control panels, pumps and ventilation
- Manage maintenance budgets, monitor expenditure, plan CAPEX/OPEX and implement cost-control measures
- Troubleshoot electrical faults in feeding and drinking systems, ventilation equipment, automation systems, sensors and other farm machinery
- Supervise maintenance technicians and allocate duties to ensure timely completion of tasks
- Coordinate with farm management and other departments to schedule maintenance
- Monitor maintenance KPIs, spare parts usage, equipment performance and utility consumption
- Ensure compliance with electrical safety standards
- Lead and develop the maintenance team to support farm operations
What they are asking for
- Bachelor's Degree or HND in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related discipline
- Minimum of eight years' experience in maintenance management (preferably in poultry farming, agribusiness, or industrial operations)
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and poultry farm equipment
- Extensive knowledge of farm utilities including power generation, ventilation systems, pumps, and automated feeding/drinking systems
- Proven experience in maintenance budgeting, CAPEX/OPEX planning and cost control
- Strong leadership, analytical, planning and problem-solving skills
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