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Head Of Maintenance

Sotik Group

Engineering full time Bomet, Kenya Posted 6 days ago

Description - The Head Maintenance, is responsible for supporting, supervising, scheduling maintenance within the estate. While making sure the overall corrective and preventive maintenance is completed.

Key Responsibilities

Maintains all estate buildings, roads and equipment in a good and neat condition.

Ensures that effective and concise preventative maintenance schedules are followed.

Efficiently communicates overall repair and maintenance status.

Maintains all the fire-life-safety equipment in first class order.

Ensures all maintenance team members are exposed to internal and external training on an on-going basis Ensures regular training is given to the maintenance team members under his direct supervision.

Ensures effective inter-departmental communication and good relations between the engineering team members and members of fellow departments within the estate.

Prepares and follow through on any projects as outlined.

Ensures all maintenance team members are permanently well groomed and in PPE.

Prepares purchase requisitions and submits to the Procurement Manager.

Supervises maintenance operations whilst ensuring compliance with all engineering policies, procedures & company standards.

Regularly inspects all building areas and take any necessary corrective or preventive actions.

Conducts oneself in a professional manner at all times to reflect the high standards of STCs and encourage maintenance staff to do the same.

Maintains a good working relationship with other employees, providing instruction and encouragement as needed.

Ensures a clean, neat and organized working area.

Performs to any other tasks or projects as assigned by management.

Be on call (alternatively with any other engineering members).

Attends meetings and training sessions as required.

Design, plan, prepare bill of quantities, schedule and supervise new works / renovations and maintenance of existing structures to the required standards.

Prepare annual budgets.

Prepare monthly reports.

Ability to prepare BQ.

Ability to prepare civil works drawings.

Accomplishes a set of administrative duties such as leading and attending meetings, writing reports and other specific duties related to the job function.

Additional responsibilities and tasks can be added at any time according to the needs of the company.

Requirements

Requirements

BSc Civil Engineering/ Degree in Construction Management.

Minimum 7 years in building or plant maintenance, in a similar position.

Knowledge and experience in plumbing, electrical and civil works.

Ability to lead and motivate a team of multi-skilled technicians.

Good organizational work planning and reporting skills.

Good basic computer skills in software office (word, Excel, Power Point).

Core Competencies

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to lead and teach a team

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills

Proficient in technology and equipment used in environmental inspections

Strong sense of initiative

Benefits

  1. Housing 2.Medical

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