Maintenance Manager

About the role

A manufacturing company based in Dar es Salaam is looking for a qualified and reliable Maintenance Manager to lead its maintenance department. The manager oversees all installation, repair and upkeep of the factory's machinery, including planning repair activities and developing maintenance procedures.

Key responsibilities

• Supervise and lead all maintenance processes and operations
• Track expenses and oversee the maintenance budget
• Maintain all machinery so it stays at working standards
• Create and implement maintenance procedures
• Carry out regular facility inspections to detect and resolve problems
• Plan and manage repair and installation activities
• Ensure workers follow safety policies and procedures
• Assign repair schedules and evaluate repair cost estimates
• Document daily progress reports and maintenance logs
• Oversee equipment stock and place orders for new supplies when needed

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical maintenance or a similar field preferred
• At least 5 years of experience in maintenance
• Previous managerial experience is a bonus
• Strong knowledge of facilities, machines and equipment
• Excellent organizational and leadership abilities
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills