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Head of Maintenance

Head of Maintenance

Aren Paper Mills LtdMushin, Lagos, NG
3 days ago
Job description

About the Role :

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Maintenance (Electro-Mechanical) to lead our maintenance operations in the paper mill. This role requires a dynamic professional who can combine strong technical knowledge with excellent leadership and planning skills. The successful candidate will oversee all maintenance activities : electrical, mechanical, and electro-mechanical, to ensure the smooth, safe, and efficient running of plant equipment and machinery.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead, supervise, and mentor the maintenance team (mechanical, electrical, and technical staff).
  • Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance schedules for all mill equipment.
  • Ensure timely troubleshooting and repair of breakdowns to minimize downtime and production losses.
  • Manage maintenance budgets, spare parts inventory, and vendor relationships.
  • Coordinate installation, inspection, and commissioning of new machines and systems.
  • Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for recurring equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
  • Oversee maintenance documentation, records, and compliance with safety and environmental standards.
  • Collaborate with the production and engineering departments to optimize machine performance.
  • Ensure strict adherence to Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) regulations.
  • Train and develop technical staff to improve performance and technical know-how.

Qualifications and Requirements :

  • Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Electrical, Mechanical, or Electro-Mechanical Engineering.
  • Minimum of 5–8 years relevant experience in industrial maintenance (preferably in the paper or manufacturing sector).
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, automation, pneumatics, hydraulics, and mechanical processes.
  • Proven experience managing maintenance teams and large-scale machinery.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, planning, and organizational skills.
  • Strong leadership qualities, communication ability, and a hands-on approach.
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