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Maintenance Supervisor - Automation & Electrical
About this role
The role is for a Maintenance Supervisor specialising in automation and electrical systems. It involves supervising electrical and automation maintenance activities, coordinating personnel and resources, and ensuring installation, maintenance and continuous improvement of related systems and assets. The position requires leading reporting on maintenance performance KPIs and working with other team leaders. The employer is Ultimum Limited, a beverage manufacturer based in Nigeria with a history linked to a Cameroonian beverages group. The job is located in Abia and targets candidates with a technical background in mechanical, electrical or industrial engineering and hands-on maintenance experience in manufacturing.
What you would do
- Execute maintenance activities for process automation and process control systems to ensure business continuity.
- Lead on-time, in-full maintenance for electrical, instrumentation and control systems.
- Plan and implement maintenance on power supply and distribution assets.
- Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules for automation and electrical assets.
- Conduct and report inspections according to schedules.
- Assign tasks and monitor team performance to maintain high standards.
- Coordinate training for mechatronics technicians and automation personnel.
- Coordinate safety trainings and ensure safety compliance in workshops and control rooms.
- Maintain offline and online records of maintenance activities and material usage.
- Prepare regular performance and status reports for management.
What they are asking for
- NABTEB, WAEC Technical, or OND in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering.
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in production and maintenance roles, preferably in food and beverage industry.
- Experience in collating and reporting maintenance data.
- Experience with focused improvement maintenance (FIM) planning and execution.
- Expertise in electrical systems, automation and control systems (PLC, SCADA, DCS).
- Experience in preventive and predictive maintenance.
- Knowledge of manufacturing safety standards and practices.
- Proficiency in SAP PM or other CMMS, and Microsoft Office.
- Ability to read design software (e.g., AutoCAD) and other engineering tools.
- Strong leadership skills and ability to communicate technical concepts to diverse audiences.
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