Maintenance Supervisor

**Career Area**:
Supply Chain and Logistics

**Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.**

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

**JOB DUTIES**:

- Ensures the effective maintenance and repair of the buildings, material handling vehicles, office and warehouse equipment, furniture, fixtures and all ventilating/air-conditioning/fire protection/security alarm systems to provide maximum availability and utilization of these Company's assets.

Maintenance cover the construction, installations, alterations and servicing of:

- major facility equipment including ventilating and air-conditioning equipment, fire preventive and safety devices, mobile vehicles and material handling equipment.
- major maintenance involve overhauling vehicles, cranes. And replacing utilities system ducting or piping must be anticipated and planned to ensure minimum disruption to normal operations.
- Automotive repairs include preventive and emergency maintenance of vehicles consisting of lift trucks, order pickers, worksavers and other mobile equipment.
- Ensures an adequate working inventory of maintenance items by determining the need and initiating requisitions of tools, material and replacement parts required for efficient general and preventive maintenance operations.
- Ensures to effectively work and coordinate with the architects, consultants and contractors for the satisfactory completion of major repair works and capital projects.
- Emergency maintenance occurs mainly through phone calls from other operation areas.
- Preventive maintenance schedules work to be performed on all equipment on a continuous basis. This involves servicing, inspection and testing for conditions such as mechanical defects, wear & tear, unusual noises, cleanliness and general working conditions.
- Organise work assignments in accordance with work schedule, prioritise urgent job requests and perform follow-ups until job completion.
- Provides technical guidance and assistance in analysis and interpretation of work orders, layout and specifications.
- Inspects critical projects or repair jobs or
- Evaluates potential cost of capital/projects
- Ensures adequate working inventory of maintenance items by determining the need and initiating requisitions for tools, material and replacement parts required for effective and general preventive maintenance operations.
- Maintains inventory of tools, materials and replacement parts, inventory recording of replacement parts at optimum level to satisfy maintenance needs.
- Liaises with suppliers, government officers, internal customers, architects, consultants and contractors to work and coordinate with them on capital projects and facility maintenance works.
- Supports and ensures all safety processes and initiatives are followed to maintain high standards of safety within the facility. Responsible for safety/environmental compliance
- Any other tasks as and when assigned by Supervisors

**BACKGROUND/EXPERIENCE**:

- The incumbent should preferably have an engineering university degree or diploma with at least 5 years relevant experience
- This position requires supervisory skills and leadership as well as many years of working experience and technical knowledge in the maintenance of building, vehicles, equipment, furniture, fittings, ventilating & air-conditioning / fire protection and security alarm systems.

**Posting Dates**:
December 10, 2024 - January 3, 2025
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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