Job description
Job title : Supervisor: Technical Maintenance
Job Location : Lagos Deadline : October 04, 2026 Quick Recommended Links
Job Function
- This position requires maintaining a high standard of diagnostic proficiency, overseeing timely repairs, and documenting spare parts usage meticulously.
- The role also involves inspecting technicians' work to ensure compliance with customer and vehicle manufacturer specifications.
- Additionally, it entails converting notifications into work orders on ERP systems and requisitioning necessary parts from the store for truck and trailer repairs in the workshop.
Key Performance Areas
- Supervise, plan and coordinate fleet servicing and maintenance activities, including managing and allocating project resources to ensure agreed time, cost, quality, safety, and environmental targets are met.
- Control the Workshop Management System by scheduling and recording the allocation of jobs, monitoring timely, cost-effective repairs and workshop income and expenditure to facilitate accurate Fleet maintenance records.
- Provide advice, direction, and regular feedback on workshop performance to motivate a team of mechanical tradespersons and apprentices in the delivery of mechanical services.
- Conduct on the job tutorials and assist with solving complex mechanical and hydraulic problems to provide mechanical training and instruction to workshop personnel, including apprentices.
- Facilitate the efficient delivery of mechanical services through communication, liaison, negotiation, and coordination with internal and external clients to manage client relations.
- Provide recommendations on resources, productivity, work methods and associated costs in conjunction with the workshop staff to ensure the preparation of competitive estimates for major mechanical repairs / projects.
- Conduct the continual monitoring and controlling of workshop expenses and monthly income and expenditure statements and provide the Workshop Area Manager with feedback to ensure workshop budget projections are achieved
- Adhere to current policies and procedures and authorise purchase cards to ensure the procurement of spare parts and other services are carried out.
Qualifications Required
- Bachelor’s degree or HND in mechanical engineering, automotive technology, or any other related field.
- Mechanical Engineering Certification, PMP or any other.
Experience and Skills Required:
- Minimum 1-3 years’ relevant experience.
- Experienced working in a Transport Environment
- Proficiency in diagnostic tools and equipment
- Understanding of customer and vehicle manufacturer specifications.