Reefer Supervisor at Maersk Line

Maersk Line is the world’s largest container shipping company, known for reliable, flexible and eco-efficient services. We operate 610 container vessels and provide ocean transportation in all parts of the world. But not only do we power some of the world’s largest ships – we also propel the growth ambitions of businesses and individuals all over our planet. Every day our 7,000 seafarers and 25,000 land-based employees at 374 offices share their expertise with our customers around the world to optimize their supply chains, maximize their distribution networks and most of all realize their business potential. We are devoted to creating simple and reliable solutions for our partners, continuously lifting industry standards and enabling global trade in the most sustainable manner possible. What we do is more than shipping. We deliver promises. Promises from customers and businesses all over the world

Opportunity

• Maersk is currently looking to hire a candidate to take up the role as Reefer Supervisor in Mombasa.

He/she will be responsible for:

• Equipment maintenance, repair of refrigerated containers and generators(gensets) according to manufactures specifications and client’s standards.


• Ensuring that reefer/genset technicians are performing their job efficiently keeping a watch on safe operations) and providing training to new technicians.


• Assist and Participate in any internal or external audits

We offer

In this position, the incumbent will have an opportunity to acquire skills and knowledge in the following areas:

• Refrigerated containers and refrigeration systems


• Gain valuable experience while being part of Maersk


• Relevant next career steps might be:


• Reefer Manager in a bigger site, area


• Terminal functional position

Key responsibilities

• Supervise the workshop team and ensure they deliver on all their KPI’s


• Coordinating with yard operations for placement and removal of refrigerated containers from the working area.


• Perform Maintenance and Repairs on the different manufactured Refrigerated Containers which includes: Star cool, Daikin, Thermoking and Carrier Containers.


• The incumbent will be responsible for meeting daily targets, including managing third-Party clients and meeting operational KPI’S.


• Coordinate all pre-trip inspection, minor repairs of refrigerated containers and generator sets as per standard operating procedure in place.


• The Incumbent will also implement and conform to all Health and Safety Rules and Regulations.


• Ensure close coordination with EMR team to avoid communication gaps and customer upsets that may result from poor coordination.


• Sending weekly, monthly report of all reefer activities and generator sets handled at the reefer depot.


• Ensuring all tasks are accorded the urgency they need, mail attended to promptly.


• Plan for timely call outs for minor repairs for refrigerated containers and generator sets that may have passed PTI but failed at the port.

Financial:

• Ensure all repairs are captured and accounted for in MERC Plus.


• Achieve Daily Targets.


• Cost Driven.

Customer:

• Perform Reefer repairs according to Customer standards and requirements.


• Ensure all third-Party Units Estimated within 48 hrs of entering the Depot.


• Ensure all Maersk Reefer Units Estimated within 2 days of entering the Depot.


• Manage OOS according to Customer KPI’s set for Depot operations.

Health and Safety:

• Observing and adhering to HSSE procedure in place including using appropriate working tools and personal protective equipment and conforms to Global Health and Safety Standards.


• Ensuring that the reefer cleaning area, genset storage racks, reefer spares stores are always clean and tidy


• The successful candidate must conform to Company Health and Safety rules and Regulations and be responsible for adhering and completing actions in Gizmo.

We are looking for

• (IPE Factor: Knowledge) Diploma or certification in refrigeration/electrical/Mechanical


• 4+ years’ experience as a Reefer Technician


• Extensive knowledge in repairing refrigerated containers/systems both mechanical and structural


• Knowledge of container business and related functions


• Ability to work independently and take initiative/be proactive


• Excellent organizational and leadership skills


• Ability to communicate and report effectively


• Aptitude in math and strong problem-solving abilities


• Good interpersonal and communication skills to deal with staff, customers, service providers etc.


• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines


• Good physical condition and stamina


• Fluency in English

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