Maintenance Section Head – Feedmill (Electrical) at Sayed Farms Limited
After a thorough research of poultry business in Nigeria, Sayed Farms ltd was established in the year 2004 by Mr. Haytham Nawam and Mr. Ziad Sayed, who both have a broad experience in the field of poultry;
The company is specialized in poultry sector & currently the distribution of frozen food (frozen Fish, French fries, frozen chicken etc…) & covers all the majors aspects of the chicken business field & frozen foods distribution.
The company based in Nigeria with two branches in: Ibadan, and Abuja; the Head office is in Lebanon.Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Section Head –for its Feedmill with a strong engineering background and at least eight (8) years of experience in maintenance management, preferably in feedmill, FMCG, or manufacturing operations.
The successful candidate will oversee plant maintenance, equipment reliability, utilities management, and maintenance budgeting to ensure efficient production and minimal downtime.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise the installation, inspection, servicing, and repair of feedmill machinery, production equipment, and related systems.
Develop and implement preventive and corrective maintenance programmes to minimize equipment breakdowns and production interruptions.
Oversee the maintenance of feedmill equipment, including hammer mills, pelletizers, mixers, conveyors, elevators, boilers, and packing machines.
Manage industrial utilities, including power generation, electrical distribution, compressors, boilers, and other supporting systems.
Prepare and manage maintenance budgets, monitor expenditure, plan CAPEX/OPEX requirements, and implement cost-saving initiatives.
Supervise maintenance technicians, allocate duties, and ensure timely execution of maintenance activities.
Coordinate with production and other departments to schedule maintenance and improve equipment reliability and operational efficiency.
Monitor maintenance KPIs, spare parts inventory, equipment performance, and maintenance costs while ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree or HND in Mechanical, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or a related discipline.
Minimum of eight (8) years' experience in maintenance management, preferably in feedmill, FMCG, or manufacturing operations.
Relevant professional registration or certification with COREN, NSE, or other recognized engineering bodies.
Strong knowledge of feedmill machinery, industrial maintenance, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance systems.
Good understanding of industrial utilities, including boilers, compressors, power generation, and electrical systems.
Proven experience in maintenance budgeting, CAPEX/OPEX planning, and cost control.
Strong leadership, analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills.