Electrician at Country Bird Holdings Ltd (CBH)

Job Advert Summary    

• The Maintenance Manager is responsible for the effective planning, coordination, and execution of all maintenance activities within the hatchery to ensure equipment reliability, minimal downtime, and compliance with health, safety, and biosecurity standards.
• For a suitable candidate, Supreme offers an unbeatable working environment, opportunity for development, and a highly competitive remuneration package. If you thrive in a great culture business, love a team dynamic and believe you can add value to our business, we would love to hear from you. 

Minimum Requirements    

• Grade 12 with a relevant Electrical qualification (Red Seal).
• Minimum of 5 years’ maintenance management experience, preferably in a hatchery/poultry environment. 
• Knowledge & practical experience working on Hatchery Machinery (Petersime, Chickmaster, etc) would be beneficial
• Strong technical and troubleshooting skills in electrical, mechanical, and refrigeration systems.
• Proven leadership and people management abilities.
• Sound understanding of preventative maintenance systems.
• Excellent planning, communication, and organizational skills.
• Hands-on and proactive approach.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and biosecurity.
• Ability to work under pressure and respond effectively to breakdowns.
• Candidate should be willing to work flexible hours and weekends including standby to attend to call outs where needed

Duties and Responsibilities    

• Manage and lead the maintenance team to ensure optimal performance and productivity.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules for all hatchery equipment and systems (incubators, hatchers, HVAC, water systems, compressors, etc.).
• Conduct routine inspections and ensure timely repair of mechanical, electrical, and structural faults.
• Manage maintenance budgets, stock levels, and procurement of parts and equipment.
• Ensure adherence to HSE and biosecurity standards at all times.
• Support production by ensuring minimal disruption due to mechanical or electrical failures.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records
• Liaise with external contractors and service providers when necessary.

Deadline:25th October,2025