Contract / Management Trainee Engineer at the Transport Services Limited (TSL)

The TSL group of companies are independent, individual companies with a common origin, offering value added Supply Chain Management and Logistics Solutions. The TSL group of companies collectively create a strategic supply chain and logistics platform for the supply and distribution of goods and services from source to the last mile.

The companies commenced with the incorporation of Transport Services Limited as a Limited Liability Company on September 8, 2001 and have today, metamorphosed into four independent companies.

TSL is recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Contract / Management Trainee Engineer

Location: Lagos

Job Scope
Entry - level professional with limited or no prior experience. Learns to use professional concepts to resolve problems of limited scope and complexity while working on assignments that are routine in nature, requiring limited judgement and decision making.

Responsibilities
Reporting directly to the Workshop Manager, the Fleet (Contract) Engineer is responsible for the planning and execution of all planned and unplanned maintenance of vehicles in his fleet. Specifically, he will:

• Preventive Maintenance (PM), Repairs, Roadside Calls & Off Sites of its Fleet
• Accountable for the on time and quality of works on its trucks
• Accountable for the on time and satisfactory completion of works on vehicles
• Timely execution of PM of vehicles
• Swift resolution of road side and other offsite breakdown of his/her assets.
• Assigns tasks to Contract Foremen based on Post Trip Inspections/Diagnosis and Job cards
• Requests for parts
• Schedule people, resources and time for each assignment
• Ensure on-time, safe efficient and satisfactory completion of jobs.

Educational Requirements

• B.Sc/HND in Mechanical Engineering (University or Polytechnic)
• AGE LIMIT 21 - 25 years of age.
• Experience 0 – 2 years

Additional Requirements:
You must have proficient knowledge in the following areas:

• Solid background in project management, maintenance and Integrity management.
• Safety oriented and Team worker with good interpersonal skills and great deal of initiative.
• Excellent English written and communication skills.
• Familiar with various engineering disciplines among automobile industry.

You must also be demonstrate the following skills:

• Proficient in Planning & scheduling tools: Ms Project - Excel - Document Management
• Experienced in Project Control, progress reporting and forecasting,
• Consistent in the achievement of set objectives using engineering best practice and coordination skills.
• Organisational, Planning and Problem Solving skills
• Proven Leadership Skills, Commitment and Teamwork

Application Closing Date
31st August, 2014.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidate should forward their CV to: [email protected] OR Click Here and apply under Transport Services Limited assigned under the company.