Maintenance Supervisor

About this role

The role is for a Maintenance Supervisor at Dangote in Ogun. It involves supervising workshop operations and a maintenance team, coordinating preventive and corrective maintenance of heavy-duty trucks, diagnosing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults, and ensuring vehicle safety, reliability and cost efficiency in line with approved procedures. The position supports the Workshop Manager and coordinates with Fleet/Transport Operations to minimise downtime. It targets candidates with a technical background in heavy-duty vehicle maintenance and leadership experience. Dangote is a diversified Nigerian conglomerate with activities spanning manufacturing, logistics and other sectors, emphasising local production and employment growth.

What you would do

• Supervise day-to-day maintenance team activities.
• Plan and coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance of heavy-duty trucks and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults.
• Oversee repairs of engine, gearbox, transmission, suspension, braking and related components.
• Monitor maintenance schedules and ensure servicing occurs as planned.
• Inspect repairs to meet safety and operational standards.
• Identify recurring faults and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure proper use and maintenance of workshop tools and equipment.
• Document parts issued and replaced.
• Ensure workshop activities comply with HSE policies and procedures.

What they are asking for

• Bachelor's degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering, Automobile Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years' relevant experience in heavy-duty vehicle or fleet maintenance with supervisory experience.
• Experience working on heavy-duty trucks in logistics/transport environment.
• Strong knowledge of CNG and diesel engines, transmissions, braking and suspension systems, and vehicle electrical systems.
• Experience in preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Knowledge of workshop safety practices and HSE requirements.
• Strong mechanical, diagnostic and supervisory skills.
• Good planning, organisational and reporting abilities.
• Effective communication with drivers, technicians and operations teams.

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