Maintenance Team Lead (PET) at Seven Up Bottling Company Limited

Seven-Up Bottling Company Limited is one of the largest manufacturing companies in Nigeria, producing and distributing some of the nation’s most- loved beverages in the country like; Pepsi, 7Up, Mirinda, Teem, Mountain Dew, H2oH!, Lipton Ice Tea and Aquafina premium drinking water. SBC has recently entered into Home & Personal Care category with the 2SURE brand and launched its first product, a Hand & Surface Sanitizer. Seven Up boasts of nine bottling plants with state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities strategically located across various regions in the country.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Maintenance Team Lead (PET) 

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• Identify jobs and allocate same to the technician for execution
• Supervises junior associates to ensure that they carry out jobs according toinstructions
• To ensure that the necessary safety precautions are observed in executing tasks
• Logs and documents all maintenance activities in the required logbooks
• Ensures optimal spare parts and maintenance materials inventory management
• Establishes, monitors and reinforces control on maintenance strategy execution in plant
• Schedules overhaul of production lines and facilities
• Improves efficiencies by increasing preventive maintenance across the plant and to minimise breakdowns and reduce mean time between failures.
• Ensures continuous and effective assets management
• Evaluates effectiveness of corrective actions using all available data
• Maintains effective systems to ensure SBC/PI products and package quality.
• Ensures implementation of basic cycle maintenance, lubrication, cleaning and inspection (CIL) and instill these principles to be part of the culture of operators and technicians.
• Ensures proper upkeep and prevent loss of the tools and equipment in the engineering department.
• Take lead in change management for the engineering/maintenance department related to people structure or role changes, technology enhancement, regulatory and company initiatives on productivity.
• Ensures that their key customer –production and management are provided with prompt and reliable service.
• Plans and control weekly maintenance spending within the approved budget level.
• Ensures no overspending without proper approvals.

Requirements

• A minimum of bachelor of Engineering Degree (B.Eng.) or HND in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering.
• Minimum of 3– 5 years relevant hands-on FMCG operation and maintenance experience
• Experience in people management
• Knowledge of bottling operation Coaching direct reports and mentoring others
• Ability to build and leverage relationships to improve results
• Open-minded and willing to experiment and try new things
• Ability to disseminate and enforce safety, health &environment policy.

Application Closing Date
28th August, 2026.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@sevenup.org using the job title as subject of the mail.

Note: Only qualified candidates will be contacted.