About the Role
The Dangote Group, Africa's leading diversified business conglomerate, is looking for a skilled and proactive Maintenance Supervisor to join our dynamic team in Lagos, Nigeria. In this critical role, you will be responsible for supervising workshop operations under the direction of the Workshop Manager, coordinating the maintenance, servicing, and repair of heavy-duty trucks to ensure optimal vehicle performance, safety, and availability while minimizing downtime and operational costs.
Key Responsibilities- Supervise the day-to-day activities of the maintenance team and ensure adherence to operational standards.
- Plan and coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance of heavy-duty trucks and equipment.
- Diagnose and ensure timely repair of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults.
- Monitor truck maintenance schedules and ensure servicing is carried out seamlessly.
- Inspect completed repairs to verify that trucks meet required safety and operational standards.
- Ensure workshop activities strictly comply with company HSE policies and procedures.
- Coordinate with Fleet and Transport Operations to minimize vehicle downtime.
- Train, guide, and monitor technicians and other workshop personnel to enhance team performance.
- Prepare comprehensive maintenance reports and provide regular updates on vehicle conditions.
- Bachelor's degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering, Automobile Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in heavy-duty vehicle or fleet maintenance, including proven supervisory experience.
- Strong hands-on knowledge of CNG and diesel engines, transmissions, braking systems, suspension, and vehicle electrical systems.
- Demonstrated expertise in preventive and corrective maintenance frameworks.
- Comprehensive knowledge of workshop safety practices and HSE requirements.
- Strong diagnostic, problem-solving, and team-management skills.
- Competitive salary package with performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employee and dependents.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within Africa's largest conglomerate.
- Dynamic, collaborative, and challenging work environment.