Maintenance Lead

If you have proven experience in a maintenance and facility management role, with excellent organizational and leadership abilities, then we encourage you to apply today. Our ideal candidate will demonstrate a good understanding of maintenance machinery and equipment, as well as outstanding written and verbal communication skills.

 Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervising and leading all maintenance processes and operations.

• Tracking expenses and overseeing the budget for maintenance.

• Maintaining all machinery to ensure it’s at working standards.

• Creating and implementing maintenance procedures.

• Conducting regular inspections of the facilities to detect and resolve problems.

• Planning and managing all repair and installation activities.

• Ensuring all department workers adhere to the safety policies and procedures.

• Assigning repair schedules and evaluating repair cost estimates.

• Documenting and preparing daily progress reports and maintenance logs.

• Overseeing equipment stock and placing orders for new supplies when necessary.

• Inspect plant and evaluates use of space and facilities.

• Analyze HVAC systems, wiring, lighting, and other factors at facilities.

• Perform audits to support facility planning.

• Inspect construction and installation progress to ensure conformance to established specifications.

• Oversee and direct maintenance personnel and workers engaged in equipment installation, facilities equipment repair, and preventive maintenance.

• Prepare the required documents to put out tenders for contractors.

• Inspect facilities on a regular basis to ensure they meet health and safety standards and comply with legislative requirements.

• Respond to emergencies in facilities and ensures they are resolved in a timely manner.

• Communicate with stores on a daily basis to check for any maintenance issues that require attention.

• Develop and monitor a facilities maintenance plan in collaboration with the company's maintenance contractor and internal maintenance team.

• Conduct frequent store visits to audit for maintenance needs.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, facility management, or a similar field is preferred.

• A minimum of 5 years experience in maintenance and/or facility management.

• Previous managerial experience is a bonus.

• Good understanding of the technical features of plumbing, carpentry, and electrical systems.

• Strong knowledge facilities machines and equipment.

• Excellent organizational and leadership abilities.

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills