Maintenance Head (Suyian_Maintenance H)
Skal:LeadPrincipal
Your tasks
KEY OUTPUTS
- Team Coordination:
- Assign and monitor tasks for mechanics and maintenance staff.
- Conduct daily briefings to discuss priorities, issues, and plans.
- Be available on the radio to assist with maintenance tasks.
- Inspections:
- Inspect lodge facilities for maintenance needs.
- Check key systems - water treatment, generators, solar system, HVAC, electrical panels.
- Repairs and Maintenance:
- Assist with and oversee urgent repairs (e.g., plumbing leaks, electrical issues).
- Ensure equipment and vehicles are in working order.
- Service Contractors:
- Coordinate, facilitate, and monitor subcontractors to ensure timely, high-quality work aligning with the lodge’s standards.
- Schedule activities, provide access to relevant areas, verify completed work, and maintain communication between subcontractors and the lodge.
- Logistics:
- Monitor fuel levels for generators and vehicles.
- Monitor gas levels in bulk tanks and portable bottles.
- Ensure tools and consumables (light bulbs, plumbing parts, etc.) are stocked.
- Record-Keeping:
- Update logs for completed work, equipment usage, and issues resolved.
- Complete all required daily dips and recordings.
KEY OUTPUTS
- Team Coordination:
- Assign and monitor tasks for mechanics and maintenance staff.
- Conduct daily briefings to discuss priorities, issues, and plans.
- Be available on the radio to assist with maintenance tasks.
- Inspections:
- Inspect lodge facilities for maintenance needs.
- Check key systems - water treatment, generators, solar system, HVAC, electrical panels.
- Repairs and Maintenance:
- Assist with and oversee urgent repairs (e.g., plumbing leaks, electrical issues).
- Ensure equipment and vehicles are in working order.
- Service Contractors:
- Coordinate, facilitate, and monitor subcontractors to ensure timely, high-quality work aligning with the lodge’s standards.
- Schedule activities, provide access to relevant areas, verify completed work, and maintain communication between subcontractors and the lodge.
- Logistics:
- Monitor fuel levels for generators and vehicles.
- Monitor gas levels in bulk tanks and portable bottles.
- Ensure tools and consumables (light bulbs, plumbing parts, etc.) are stocked.
- Record-Keeping:
- Update logs for completed work, equipment usage, and issues resolved.
- Complete all required daily dips and recordings.
Requirements
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED
- Strong technical knowledge of maintenance systems (electrical, plumbing, solar, HVAC).
- Proven ability to lead and supervise a team effectively.
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with sustainability practices in maintenance operations.
- Proficiency in record-keeping and reporting.
- Must hold a valid driver’s license.
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
- Highly organized and detail oriented.
- Proactive in identifying and resolving issues.
- Effective communicator with strong leadership abilities.
- Commitment to maintaining high safety and sustainability standards.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED
- Strong technical knowledge of maintenance systems (electrical, plumbing, solar, HVAC).
- Proven ability to lead and supervise a team effectively.
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with sustainability practices in maintenance operations.
- Proficiency in record-keeping and reporting.
- Must hold a valid driver’s license.
PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
- Highly organized and detail oriented.
- Proactive in identifying and resolving issues.
- Effective communicator with strong leadership abilities.
- Commitment to maintaining high safety and sustainability standards.
Other
This is a permanent live-in position, based at andBeyond Suyian Lodge, Kenya.
This is a permanent live-in position, based at andBeyond Suyian Lodge, Kenya.