Maintenance Manager-Poultry

Job Description:

Maintenance Manager Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, engineering /facility management, or   

            a similar field is preferred.

• A minimum of 5 years experience in maintenance . Experience of poultry EC and pen    

            house maintenance and related equipment eg generators is a must 

• Previous managerial experience is a bonus.
• Good understanding of the technical features of plumbing, carpentry, and electrical   

            systems.

• Understanding of related IT applications 
• Strong knowledge facilities machines and equipment.
• Excellent organisational and leadership abilities.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

Maintenance Manager Responsibilities:

• Supervising and leading all maintenance processes and operations including                     

            preventive maintenance. Managing maintenance personnel by setting directions and   

            priorities         

• Controlling Cost by tracking expenses and overseeing the budget for maintenance.
• Procuring and maintaining all engineering spares. Maintaining all machinery to   

            ensure it’s at working standards.

• Creating and implementing maintenance procedures. Scheduling repair and             

            maintenance and effective adherence of maintenance program

• Drives the maintenance and reliability initiative focussed on Preventive and                          

            Predictive maintenance, not reactive. 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.