Technical Operation Manager

Responsibilities:

•  Develop and implement technical operations strategies and initiatives to align with the overall business strategy.
• Knowledgeable in HVAC (VRF & VPN), Electrical and Plumbing trades to improve technician’s technical ability.
• Carry out technical operations in an appropriate cost-effective way in trades for HVAC (VRF & VPN), Electrical & Plumbing.
• Formulate strategic and operational objectives.
• Organize, assess and monitor training programs to educate technicians on standard operating procedures.
• Ensure technical equipment and machinery are operational and efficient for all trades in HVAC, Electrical & Plumbing.
• Liaise with other departmental heads to plan and implement action plans for improved technical operations.
• Mentor and motivate a technical team to put in their best effort to improve level of performance in HVAC, Electrical & Plumbing.
• Examine financial data and use them to improve profitability.
• Improve operational management systems, processes and best practices for technicians.
• Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of technical processes in HVAC, Electricals & Plumbing functions and requirements.
• Conduct annual staff appraisals and assessments to determine staff training needs of HVAC (VRF & VPN), Electrical & Plumbing trade for technicians.
• Purchase technical materials, plan inventory and oversee technical efficiency.
• Oversee the hiring, training, and monitoring of technicians in all trades e.g HVAC, Electrical and Plumbing.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures when performing job duties.
• Conduct risk assessments to analyze risks and operational hazards for technicians in all trades such as HVAC, Electrical & Plumbing.
• Build and maintain good working relationships with clients in order to maximize patronage.
• Perform quality controls and monitor technical production KPIs.
• Develop and implement health and safety policies to ensure a risk-free and safe work condition for technicians.
• Oversee the provision and supply of materials and products for a technical process.      

Requirements:

• Minimum academic qualification of B.Sc. or HND in engineering or its equivalent.
• MSc. or MBA in engineering will be an added advantage.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role
  
• Strong communication skills.
• Great negotiation skills.
• Strong multitasking abilities.
• Teamwork and delegation.
• Outstanding organizational/leadership skills.
• Good knowledge of trades such as HVAC (VRF & VPN), Electrical, and Plumbing respectively.
• Proven work experience as a Technical trainer/Manager or similar role in HVAC (VRF & VPN), Electrical & Plumbing.
• Good knowledge of organizational effectiveness and technical operations management.
• Hands-on experience in technical work in HVAC, Electrical & Plumbing, budgeting,   and forecasting.
• Familiarity with technical fieldwork.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously & adjust to changing priorities.
• Excellent technical operations, analytical and decision-making abilities, and aptitude in decision-making and technical problem-solving.
• Proven record of successful project management and delivery.

Location: Candidate must reside within LASU, Ojo and environs.