We are seeking a dedicated Head of Plant Machinery to join our team and contribute to our mission of fostering a positive work environment.

Company Overview:

Hesu Investment Ltd is licensed under Tanzania Revenue Authority to operate ICD facility since 2012. Its well-located depot site includes 9 acres of paved yard; with the capacity to store 3800 Twenty Foot equivalent units (TEUS) stacked 5 high. Our Vision is to establish ourselves as the leading Container and Transport Logistics provider, our Mission is to exceed our client’s needs by consistently improving our quality services. Our team is comprised of talented individuals who are driven to achieve excellence in ICD, CFS Industry.

Job Title: Head of Plant Machinery

Job Summary: •          Lead and manage the plant machinery department.

• Oversee maintenance, operation, and optimization of various machinery and equipment including lifting equipment, forklifts, bobcats, container lifting equipments, excavators, graders, and shovels.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational standards.

Key Responsibilities: • Leadership & Management:

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of the machinery and equipment team.
• Develop and implement departmental strategies and objectives.
• Monitor performance and provide training and support to team members.

• Maintenance & Operations:
  • Oversee regular maintenance schedules for all machinery and equipment.
  • Ensure timely repairs and minimal downtime for equipment.
  • Conduct inspections and manage upgrades or replacements as needed.
• Safety & Compliance:
  • Ensure all machinery complies with safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Develop and enforce safety procedures and protocols. o Conduct safety audits and address any compliance issues.

• Resource Management:
  • Manage budgets related to machinery maintenance and procurement. o Coordinate with suppliers and vendors for parts and equipment.
  • Optimize resource allocation to improve operational efficiency.
• Project Management:
  • Plan and oversee projects involving machinery upgrades or new installations.
  • Collaborate with other departments to meet project goals and deadlines.
• Reporting & Documentation:
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and inspections. o Prepare and present reports on machinery performance and departmental activities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Diploma in plant equipment or a related field (preferred).
• Proven 5+ years of experience in managing plant machinery and equipment.
• Hands-on experience with lifting equipment, forklifts, bobcats, container lifting equipment, excavators, graders, and shovels. o Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• In-depth knowledge of machinery maintenance and safety regulations. o Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Proficient in using machinery management software and tools. o Relevant certifications in machinery maintenance and safety (e.g., OSHA, PMP) are a plus.

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and interest in the position to recruitment@hesu.co.tz Application Deadline: 11th October 2024.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Hesu Inv. Ltd is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.