Maintenance Manager

Job Description : MAINTENANCE MAANGER WEST AFRICA a flexible energy solutions provider,ere is seeking a Maintenance Technician who will join their team in West Africa. The Maintenance Technician is responsible for executing both planned (preventive) and reactive (corrective) maintenance on the balance of plant (BOP) and generators at the Goulamina Thermal Power Plant. This role requires a high level of technical proficiency to ensure all maintenance procedures are carried out to a high standard, ensuring the longevity of equipment and reliability of power supply to meet client expectations. Responsibilities: Preventive & Corrective Maintenance Execute scheduled preventive maintenance on generators, pumps, fuel systems, cooling systems, and other BOP equipment. Carry out reactive maintenance to resolve equipment failures and breakdowns efficiently. Conduct routine inspections of plant equipment to detect early signs of wear, leaks, overheating, or malfunctions. Ensure all maintenance activities are performed in accordance with manufacturer guidelines, safety procedures, and industry standards. Follow precise maintenance schedules and checklists to avoid operational disruptions. Spare Parts & Component Inspection Inspect all spare parts and components before installation to verify their condition and compatibility. Ensure worn-out or defective parts are properly documented and reported for replacement. Maintain accurate records of parts used, replaced, or needing reorder to ensure smooth inventory management. Work closely with the storeman to ensure that necessary spare parts are available for maintenance tasks. Technical Proficiency & Troubleshooting Use diagnostic tools and equipment to assess system performance and identify faults. Assist in troubleshooting mechanical, hydraulic, and fuel system issues affecting engine performance. Identify and suggest improvements to maintenance procedures and equipment modifications. Documentation & Reporting Accurately complete maintenance logs, checklists, and service records for each task performed. Report any irregularities, equipment malfunctions, or safety concerns to the Maintenance Supervisor. Participate in root cause analysis (RCA) for major breakdowns, providing technical input on possible causes. Safety & Compliance Adhere to strict safety regulations and procedures, including lockout/tagout (LOTO) protocols. Ensure the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times. Identify and report potential hazards in the workplace to improve plant safety. Follow environmental guidelines for handling lubricants, fuels, and waste disposal. Requirements: Qualification and Skill 10+ years on maintenance of power generators, preferably in a FIFO environment. Experience on CAT MAK CM32 is required. Benefits and Contractual information: Expatriate FIFO Contract

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