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Assistant Team Leader (Operations) – Mai Mahiu at Ital Global

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification Diploma
  • Experience 10 years
  • Location Nakuru
  • Job Field Engineering / Technical&nbsp

Assistant Team Leader (Operations) – Mai Mahiu at Ital Global

Assistant Team Leader (Operations) – Mai Mahiu

About the Client:

Our client, a reputable Construction company, is actively looking for an Assistant Team Leader – Operations will support the Team Leader in coordinating and overseeing plant operations, ensuring optimal equipment performance, safety, and productivity. The role requires hands-on experience in quarry, mining, or heavy industrial operations, with a focus on equipment uptime, shift coordination, and operational efficiency.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Team Leader in planning, organizing, and supervising daily production activities.
  • Coordinate and monitor shift operations to ensure targets and quality standards are met.
  • Oversee machinery and equipment operation, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum productivity.
  • Support preventive maintenance scheduling and liaise with maintenance teams for timely repairs.
  • Monitor production processes to ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations.
  • Supervise and motivate operators, ensuring adherence to shift schedules and work procedures.
  • Track and record operational data including production output, downtime, and resource utilization.
  • Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance plant efficiency and reduce operational costs.
  • Ensure safe working practices are followed and participate in regular safety briefings.
  • Assist in training and developing machine operators and support staff.
  • Prepare and submit shift and performance reports to the Team Leader or Plant Manager.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • 10 years and above of relevant experience in quarry, mining, or heavy industrial operations.
  • Mechanical graduates from NYS are highly preferred.
  • Strong people supervision and shift coordination skills (supervisory experience is an added advantage).
  • Solid understanding of plant uptime, maintenance coordination, safety compliance, and production target achievement.
  • Sound technical knowledge of heavy industrial machinery and equipment operations.
  • Ability to interpret and apply operational procedures and maintenance schedules.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook); experience with plant or maintenance management systems is an added advantage.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong leadership and people management skills.
  • Excellent coordination and team supervision abilities.
  • Sound problem-solving and decision-making skills in a fast-paced environment.
  • Good technical understanding of mechanical systems and industrial machinery.
  • Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to plan, prioritize, and manage multiple operational tasks efficiently.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills across different levels of the organization.
  • High sense of responsibility, integrity, and professionalism.
  • Strong commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet production targets.
  • Proactive, self-driven, and adaptable to changing work demands.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: careers@italgloballtd.com using the position as subject of email.

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