Responsibilities / Functions

• Performs routine maintenance and repairs on equipment to include oil changes, lubrication, battery testing and replacement, filter replacement, tire inspection/replacement and electronic control systems adjustments and repair.
• Maintains records and logs of completed maintenance actions to meet minimum requirements for state inspectors.
• Respond to monitoring alarms and troubleshoots equipment during emergency power outages and scheduled equipment exercise periods.
• Provides regular (weekly or as needed) updates including current operational and maintenance activities and issues being resolved.
• Keeps work areas free of hazardous conditions, grease or oil spills and excess supplies.
• Audit and analyses diesel utilization across the country
• Track and manage the complete process of diesel deployment on all sites.
• Analyze diesel utilization and shortages on all sites across the country.
• Prepare estimates annual budgetary needs (OPEX) for assigned cluster.
• Provide technical information to each Regional Maintenance Supervisor of the various sites
• Evaluation and reporting of process flows with the aim of identifying areas for process improvement.
• Actively assist line managers in the development of team and individual quality and performance standards for front-line employees
• Assist the Quality Assurance Team Lead to ensure the implementation of the Quality Assurance recognition program in the Online and Walk In Assistance Centre.
• Conduct periodic audit for cluster ensuring service standards are adhered to
• identify and communicate audit gaps to all stakeholders, follow-up to ensure audit recommendations are implemented.
• Ensure diesel delivery notes, waybills and other documents are well recorded and stored.
• Obtain monthly sign-offs from Regional Supervisors/Heads on diesel supplied to all sites.
• Assist in the coordination and installation of diesel economizers to reduce OPEX in the region.
• Track diesel supply and consumption to reduce theft
• Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
• Any other responsibilities as may be determined by the Regional Maintenance Supervisor.

Qualification/ Requirement

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field
• Project Management Training / Certification
• Relevant Postgraduate degree would be an added advantage
• Minimum of 1-3 years in diesel management and revenue assurance in a telecommunication industry.
• Demonstrated ability to manage and interface with large multi-functional project teams.
• Must possess successful project management experience as well as experience in process engineering.
• Engineering background in the area of Telecommunications with Wireless Telecommunications considered a valuable asset.
• Knowledge of Telecommunications Legislation