The Maintenance Technician will conduct daily facility inspections, perform preventive maintenance, and resolve equipment faults proactively to ensure uninterrupted restaurant operations at the Akowonjo outlet. This hands-on role involves logging issues accurately, managing spare parts requisitions, monitoring energy consumption, testing diesel quality, and maintaining comprehensive equipment history records within a high-volume QSR environment.

• Job Location: Akowonjo, Ikorodu-Lagos Road, Lagos
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Salary: Not stated

The Place is a trademark of Smackers Limited, a profitable and rapidly expanding player in Nigeria's Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) industry. With over 3,000 employees and operations spanning 27 locations across Lagos, the company is backed by a management team with over 60 years of combined experience in industry and multinational consulting. They are committed to delivering excellent service and quality meals while continuously improving business processes and systems.

• Conduct daily routine inspections to identify potential faults before failure occurs.
• Analyze reported faults to determine root causes and implement effective resolutions.
• Perform preventive and proactive maintenance on facilities according to manufacturer manuals.
• Ensure all issues are properly logged, tracked, and closed per company policy.
• Keep assigned equipment and facilities clean and in optimal working condition.
• Monitor equipment usage to prevent mishandling and extend asset lifespan.
• Complete Spare Requisition Forms, Job Completion Forms, and Equipment History Cards accurately.
• Support energy-saving initiatives to reduce consumption and operational costs.
• Test and confirm diesel quality before reception and sign off appropriately.
• Provide feedback on vendor/service provider performance for evaluation purposes.
• Prepare and submit timely daily maintenance reports.
• Escalate complex issues to supervisors and follow up until closure.
• Propose improvements for operations, preventive maintenance, and spares management.
• Participate actively in team meetings and departmental improvement initiatives.
• Ensure proper handover of outstanding issues during shift changes.

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant maintenance experience.
• OND, HND, or B.Tech qualification in Engineering, Technical Studies, or related field.
• Must be computer literate for reporting and documentation.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, or HVAC systems in commercial settings.
• Ability to work flexible shifts including weekends and holidays.
• Detail-oriented with strong record-keeping capabilities.
• Commitment to safety standards and energy efficiency practices.

How to Apply

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Why This Job Might Be a Good Fit

This position is ideal for a skilled technician in Lagos seeking stable employment with a market-leading QSR brand undergoing rapid expansion. It offers exposure to modern facility management practices, energy optimization projects, and professional development within a structured organization that values technical expertise and process improvement.

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