Maintenance Officer at Alfred and Victoria Associates

Alfred & Victoria Associates is one of Nigeria’s leading ICT solution based company. Our company offers a wide range of services which are in high demand of today’s emerging market. AVA has three major arms which have been streamlined to meet our customer's needs. The three major arms are: Consulting, Recruitment and Training.

Alfred & Victoria Associates has become one of the most sought after Human Capital Development Organization in recent times. She is fast becoming the distinguished strategic partner required in all sectors of the economy, and also in the fast growing world of outsourcing which is now in huge demand in all profession.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Maintenance Officer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Officer to oversee and manage the maintenance operations of our organization.
• With a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience, the Maintenance Officer will be responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective upkeep of our facilities, equipment, and infrastructure.
• This role requires a strong technical background, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead a team of maintenance personnel.
• The ideal candidate will have a proactive approach to maintenance, a solid understanding of industry best practices, and a commitment to ensuring a safe and functional working environment.

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee the maintenance activities for our facilities, equipment, and infrastructure.
• Develop and implement a comprehensive maintenance program that includes preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance strategies.
• Conduct regular inspections to assess the condition of assets, identify potential issues, and recommend appropriate maintenance or repair actions.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards, implementing proper safety protocols and providing training to maintenance personnel.
• Manage and prioritize work orders, assigning tasks to maintenance staff and external contractors as needed.
• Coordinate with other departments and stakeholders to minimize disruptions and maintain efficient operations.
• Monitor maintenance costs and develop strategies to optimize expenses while ensuring high-quality work.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, including equipment history, maintenance logs, and inventory of spare parts and supplies.
• Stay updated on technological advancements and industry trends in maintenance practices, recommending improvements and implementing innovative solutions.
• Supervise, train, and mentor maintenance staff, promoting a culture of professionalism, teamwork, and continuous learning.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a First Degree
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience in maintenance or facilities management roles.
• Strong technical knowledge and hands-on experience in maintenance practices for buildings, equipment, and infrastructure.
• Solid understanding of preventive and predictive maintenance methodologies.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and diagnose maintenance issues, implementing effective solutions.
• Excellent knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in maintenance operations.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to effectively manage and motivate a team.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Good communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate technical information clearly.
• Proficiency in using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) or similar software.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality, attention to detail, and continuous improvement.

Application Closing Date
5th June, 2023.