The Dangote Group is one of the most diversified business conglomerates in Africa with a hard-earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.
The Group’s activities encompass:
Cement – Manufacturing / Importing
Sugar – Manufacturing & Refining
Salt – Refining
Flour & Semolina – Milling
Pasta – Manufacturing
Noodles – Manufacturing
Poly Products – Manufacturing
Logistics – Port Management and Haulage
Real Estate
Dangote Foundation
Since inception, the Group has experienced phenomenal growth on account of quality of its goods and services, its focus on cost leadership and efficiency of its human capital. Today, Dangote Group is a multi-billion Naira company poised to reach new heights, in every endeavour competing with itself to better the past.
The Group’s core business focus is to provide local, value added products and services that meet the ‘basic needs’ of the populace. Through the construction and operation of large scale manufacturing facilities in Nigeria and across Africa, the Group is focused on building local manufacturing capacity to generate employment and provide goods for the people.Description
The Dangote Cement Transport is looking for a dedicated and experienced Maintenance Manager to join our operational team.
In this role, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of maintenance related to our compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles and equipment. You will ensure that all maintenance practices are performed in compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and supervise the maintenance team in troubleshooting, repairing, and servicing CNG Trucks and equipment.
Develop maintenance schedules and procedures to ensure the reliability and efficiency of CNG operations.
Monitor performance metrics and implement improvements to maintain operational excellence.
Create and manage maintenance budgets, ensuring cost efficiency without compromising quality.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations within the maintenance department.
Conduct training programs for staff to enhance skills and knowledge in CNG systems and safety practices.
Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless operations and communication.
Requirements
HND or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Technology, or a related field. COREN, or other relevant certifications are advantageous.
Minimum of 6 years in maintenance and repair of CNG systems and heavy-duty equipment, with 3+ years in a supervisory or managerial role.
Expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining CNG systems and vehicles; knowledge of safety protocols, inventory management, and compliance with industry standards.
Proven experience in managing maintenance teams and projects.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
Strong leadership and communication skills.
Familiarity with health, safety, and environmental regulations applicable to CNG operations.
In-depth knowledge of CNG systems, engine diagnostics, and maintenance practices.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent problem-solving abilities and technical thinking.
Proficient in maintenance management software and tools.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
