Assistant Maintenance Manager Tasks Maritime & Facility Maintenance
Primary Responsibilities:
- Heavy Equipment Management:
- Oversee maintenance repair and servicing of maritime heavy equipment including reach stackers straddle carriers empty container handlers forklifts heavy diesel trucks and petrol vehicles.
- Schedule and supervise routine checks preventive maintenance and emergency repairs.
- Facility Maintenance Oversight:
- Ensure operational readiness and upkeep of warehouses workshops offices and yard facilities.
- Manage maintenance activities related to electrical systems plumbing HVAC structural repairs and general infrastructure.
- Operational Coordination:
- Coordinate closely with operations teams to minimize downtime and ensure efficient scheduling of equipment maintenance.
- Respond swiftly to urgent operational maintenance requirements in the container yard warehouses and workshop.
- Workshop and Yard Management:
- Supervise the maintenance workshop operations ensuring a safe organized and efficient work environment.
- Regularly inspect maintenance practices performed within the yard and workshop to adhere to safety and quality standards.
- Parts Inventory and Procurement:
- Maintain optimal inventory levels for spare parts tools lubricants and consumables required for equipment and facility maintenance.
- Coordinate procurement activities ensuring timely availability of necessary maintenance supplies.
- Staff Management & Training:
- Supervise maintenance technicians and support staff assigning tasks and monitoring performance.
- Organize training sessions on equipment handling maintenance protocols and safety practices.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain comprehensive records of equipment maintenance schedules repair histories inventory logs and compliance documentation.
- Prepare periodic maintenance performance reports highlighting issues solutions and improvement recommendations.
- Safety Compliance:
- Enforce adherence to safety standards and regulations within maintenance activities.
- Implement preventive safety measures and ensure maintenance staff compliance with company safety protocols.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Identify opportunities for improving equipment reliability reducing downtime and optimizing maintenance processes.
- Recommend and implement improvements in maintenance techniques equipment upgrades and operational procedures.
Applicant Requirements:
- Must possess extensive experience with heavy maritime equipment such as reach stackers straddle carriers empty container handlers forklifts diesel trucks and petrol vehicles.
- Strong knowledge of facility maintenance in warehouse and maritime environments.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively under pressure handling multiple priorities efficiently.