MHC Maintenance Supervisor

At APM Terminals a global leader in port and terminal operations we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth. What drives us forward is a mindset of always improving observing how work happens identifying what creates value and removing what gets in the way. We constantly look for smarter simpler and safer ways of operating. If you thrive in environments where people value learning and are committed to continuously improve daily operations join us and be apart of our journey.

What We Can Offer:

At APM Terminals we foster a dynamic learning and training culture that empowers our employees to excel. Our commitment to improvement is driven by Lean principles ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to develop their skills and advance their careers. Experience a diverse multinational workplace where your operational insights directly influence how we work.

• Exposure to a structured maintenance environment focused on equipment reliability and safety
• Opportunities to apply continuous improvement and reliabilitycentred maintenance practices
• Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams in a complex terminal operation

Key Responsibilities:

You will be responsible for planning coordinating and supervising maintenance activities for Mobile Harbour Cranes (MHCs) to ensure safe reliable and efficient container operations. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Supervise preventive corrective and predictive maintenance of Mobile Harbour Cranes spreaders and auxiliary systems
• Ensure maintenance activities comply with OEM standards statutory requirements and terminal procedures
• Prioritize and close defects raised from statutory inspections and examiner defect lists
• Provide planning input on manpower spare parts tools and task sequencing to minimize downtime
• Monitor equipment performance and initiate proactive maintenance actions
• Lead and supervise crane technicians electricians and mechanics ensuring effective task allocation and handovers
• Analyze breakdowns perform rootcause analysis and implement corrective actions
• Track and review maintenance KPIs including availability MTBF MTTR and PM/CM ratios
• Enforce HSE standards including toolbox talks risk assessments and Lockout/Tagout procedures
• Provide advanced technical troubleshooting support for mechanical electrical and hydraulic crane systems
• Coordinate with OEMs contractors and external service providers for complex technical interventions
• Manage spare parts inventory ensuring availability of critical components while optimizing stock levels
• Maintain accurate maintenance records reports and work orders within the CMMS
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives including RCM practices Kaizen activities and process optimisation
• Support alignment between maintenance operations safety and planning teams

What We Are Looking For:

We are looking for a technically strong and handson maintenance supervisor who can deliver reliable crane performance while maintaining high safety and quality standards.

• Continuous improvement mindset: we are looking for someone who brings a thoughtful improvement mindsetcurious about how work gets done and motivated to make meaningful sustainable improvements over time
• Bachelors degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Mechatronics
• 58 years experience in port equipment maintenance with at least 23 years in a supervisory role
• Handson experience with Mobile Harbour Cranes (e.g. Liebherr Gottwald Konecranes)
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems electrical drives motors and crane control systems
• Ability to read technical drawings schematics and maintenance documentation
• Familiarity with CMMS and structured maintenance reporting
• Strong communication problemsolving and coordination skills
• Ability to work under pressure in a 24/7 port environment including shift and emergency callout support