$340,282,366,920,938,500,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 - $340,282,366,920,938,500,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 KES
EngineeringFull-TimeJunior-level(1-2 yrs)
Job Description
Role Overview
The Maintenance & Repair (M&R) Supervisor is responsible for supervising the maintenance and repair of Non-Tactical Vehicle Equipment (NTVE), Weight Handling Equipment (WHE), Material Handling Equipment (MHE), and Ordnance Handling Equipment (OHE). The position involves overseeing mechanics and technicians, planning maintenance schedules, and ensuring high-quality repairs in compliance with operational standards.
Key Responsibilities
Supervising maintenance and repair activities on NTVE, WHE, MHE, and OHE to maintain operational readiness and equipment reliability.
Ensuring all maintenance and repair work adheres to manufacturer specifications and recommendations.
Planning and scheduling preventive and corrective maintenance tasks to maximize equipment availability and minimize downtime.
Diagnosing and resolving complex equipment issues, troubleshooting malfunctions, and determining the most effective repair methods.
Leading a team of mechanics and technicians, providing guidance, training, and performance supervision to ensure safety and efficiency.
Monitoring the repair and maintenance workflow, assigning resources to priority tasks, and addressing delays or challenges that arise.
Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities, parts usage, and equipment performance in compliance with documentation requirements.
Enforcing compliance with safety standards, operational procedures, and environmental regulations during all maintenance activities.
Conducting inspections of vehicles and equipment to confirm proper repair quality and operational readiness.
Managing inventory levels for tools, consumables, and spare parts with the goal of efficient stock control and timely replenishment.
Collaborating with other supervisors and departments to coordinate support for mission-critical projects and operations.
Requirements and Qualifications
Two (2) years of journeyman-level experience in vehicle and equipment maintenance and repair, preferably involving NTVE, WHE, MHE, or OHE.
Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with maintenance practices, tools, and technologies used in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
Proven ability to lead and supervise repair teams in achieving operational goals while maintaining a safe and compliant workspace.
High school diploma or equivalent; Diploma or NCE qualification.
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and ability to accurately interpret manufacturer manuals, specifications, schematics, and repair documentation.
Exceptional organizational and problem-solving abilities to manage multiple repair tasks and adjust priorities as needed.
Must be in possession of a valid passport (valid for minimum 1 year at time of hire) and able to travel internationally.
Ability to successfully pass contract medical requirements and maintain readiness for the duration of deployment.
Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization.
Preferred Qualifications
Certification or technical training in automotive or equipment repair.
Previous experience managing or supervising maintenance teams in military, government, or industrial environments.
Familiarity with equipment safety regulations and compliance standards in high-demand environments.
Experience working in austere OCONUS (Outside Continental United States) environments or remote operational facilities.
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills to motivate and guide teams toward achieving objectives.
