Preventive Maintenance Supervisor

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Oversee the end to end planning and execution of weekly and monthly preventive maintenance schedules across all snack plant machinery.
Supervise the technical maintenance team and manage shift activities to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime without compromising quality or safety.
Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement by maintaining traceable maintenance records and resolving technical disruptions promptly.

Plan and execute weekly and monthly preventive maintenance schedules for all snack plant machinery.
Allocate shift tasks according to technician competence and maintain a visible presence to ensure critical work is completed safely and correctly.
Respond rapidly to equipment stoppages, production losses, and technical deviations, protecting food safety and equipment integrity during recovery.
Enforce strict adherence to approved operating procedures, safety rules, cleaning standards, and equipment isolation protocols.
Maintain complete, traceable, and legible maintenance logs, machine histories, shift handovers, and compliance records.
Coordinate maintenance windows and task priorities closely with production and dependent departments to prevent delays.
Track maintenance performance metrics, investigate recurring equipment breakdowns, and implement root cause corrective actions.
Manage spare parts, tools, and technical resources responsibly to control costs and eliminate preventable waste.

Proficiency in Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) and digital recordkeeping
Practical expertise in machinery overhaul and mechanical or electrical diagnostics
Spare parts planning and inventory control
Shift supervision, task delegation, and operational problem solving
Application of occupational health, food hygiene, and equipment isolation safety standards

Bachelor’s Degree or Higher Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial or Production Engineering, Operations Management, or a closely related technical discipline
Ordinary Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field paired with substantial supervisory and practical maintenance experience
Relevant UBTEB, TVET, professional technical, safety, quality, or supervisory certifications, or equivalent accredited qualifications

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