Head, Technical Service at Eta Zuma Mining and Industries Limited

Eta Zuma Mining and Industries Limited provides premium solutions to businesses in the primary and secondary sectors of the economy, especially those in solid minerals, extractive industry, manufacturing industry and agriculture. Some of its clients are Zuma 828 Coal Limited, IMEX Mineral Resources and Processing Company, Zuma Energy Nigeria Limited, Zuma Steel W/A Limited, and Zuma Metals & Energy Resources Limited.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head, Technical Service

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• To lead and manage the Technical Services Department, ensuring efficient and high-quality light vehicle repairs. The Head of Technical Service Department will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of vehicle repair operations, including diagnosis, repair, and quality control. This role will require strong leadership, technical expertise, and a customer-centric approach.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the department's strategic plan, aligning with the overall business objectives.
• Set clear goals and performance metrics to drive operational excellence.
• Foster a positive and motivated team culture.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Oversee daily operations, including work scheduling, resource allocation, and workflow optimization.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure service quality and efficiency.
• Manage the department's budget and financial performance.
• Stay updated on the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques.
• Provide technical guidance and support to the team.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide solutions.
• Build strong relationships with vendors to foster loyalty and trust.

Competency Requirements:

• Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of automotive repair techniques, diagnostic tools, and industry standards.
• Leadership Skills: Strong leadership abilities to motivate and inspire the team, as well as the ability to make sound decisions.
• Problem-solving skills: Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Communication Skills: Effective communication skills to interact with team members, customers, and suppliers.
• Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
• Financial Acumen: Understanding of financial principles and the ability to manage budgets and control costs.
• Customer Focus: A customer-centric approach to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.

Qualifications and Experience

• Diploma or Degree in Mechanical engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in auto maintenance and repair.
• Valid driver's license.
• Experience in fleet management
• Certification in automotive maintenance or repair.

Application Closing Date
22nd November, 2024.