Job description
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor to oversee the maintenance, repair, and servicing of mechanical equipment and systems across its poultry farms.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience in mechanical maintenance, preventive maintenance planning, troubleshooting, and equipment reliability within poultry farming, agribusiness, or industrial operations.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise the installation, maintenance, inspection, and repair of mechanical equipment and systems across poultry farms.
Develop and implement preventive and corrective maintenance schedules to minimize equipment breakdowns and operational disruptions.
Diagnose mechanical faults and coordinate timely repairs of poultry equipment, feeders, drinkers, ventilation systems, generators, pumps, and related machinery.
Supervise maintenance technicians, allocate duties, monitor performance, and ensure adherence to maintenance procedures.
Conduct routine equipment inspections and identify potential mechanical failures to improve equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
Ensure the availability and proper management of mechanical spare parts, tools, and maintenance materials.
Enforce health, safety, and environmental standards during maintenance activities and ensure proper use of tools and personal protective equipment.
Maintain accurate maintenance records and prepare reports on equipment breakdowns, repairs, spare parts consumption, and maintenance costs.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
Minimum of five (5) years' relevant experience in mechanical maintenance, preferably in poultry farms, agribusiness, manufacturing, or industrial operations.
Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and equipment repairs.
Experience maintaining poultry farm equipment, including feeding systems, ventilation systems, pumps, and related machinery, will be an advantage.
Ability to supervise technicians, coordinate maintenance activities, and manage spare parts effectively.
Good understanding of workplace safety standards and maintenance documentation.
Strong analytical, leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.