Facility Maintenance and Repair Technician (Construction Maintenance and Project Management) Tempo Inteiro

Sacos de Matutuine, S.A. (“SAMA”) is looking for a Facility Maintenance and Repair Technician (Construction Maintenance and Project Management).

Job Description

• Position: Facility Maintenance and Repair Manager/Project Manager
• Location: Maputo – Matutuine
• Reporting to: Plant Management

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance and Repair:

• Oversee and manage all repair work on buildings, including, e.g., roof repairs, paving, drainage systems, staff accommodations, offices, canteen and sanitary facilities.
• Ensure all structural facilities are in excellent working condition and meet operational requirements.

Project Management:

• Plan, coordinate, and supervise major construction projects.
• Develop maintenance and construction schedules and manage associated budgets.
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, and external contractors to execute projects efficiently.

Team Leadership:

• Build and lead a small team of technical staff and construction workers.
• Train and develop the team in relevant aspects of building maintenance and repair.

Procurement and Resource Management:

• Procure construction materials, tools, and equipment required for maintenance and projects.
• Manage inventory and ensure the availability of essential resources.

Government Liaison:

• Maintain communication with local authorities to secure permits and ensure compliance with legal requirements for construction projects.
• Ensure adherence to building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards.

Energy and Electrical Infrastructure:

• Monitor and ensure the functionality of electrical systems and the overall power supply for the factory and administrative & residential facilities.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a similar technical field.
• Proven experience in construction maintenance and project management, ideally in an industrial setting.
• Hands-on expertise and attitude.
• Leadership experience and ability to manage and motivate a team.
• Familiarity with local building codes and experience liaising with government authorities.
• Proficiency in English; Portuguese language skills are an advantage.
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills.

What We Offer

A challenging and varied role in a dynamic production environment.

The opportunity to make a significant impact on the sustainable development and continuous improvement of the company.