Maintenance Manager – Technical Operations

About the role

Newrest is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead technical activities across its Mozambique operations. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will ensure equipment reliability and compliance with quality, safety and environmental standards.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate technical tasks on multiple sites, improving installations, machines, engines and other equipment.
• Plan and supervise corrective, preventive and predictive maintenance to minimise downtime.
• Oversee installation and maintenance of electrical, hydraulic and other systems.
• Manage procurement of maintenance materials and maintain stock records.
• Schedule equipment downtime and supervise third‑party repair services.
• Develop projects for machinery, including electrical and automation designs.
• Ensure compliance with quality, hygiene, food safety and safety regulations.

Required profile

• Degree in Electricity, Mechanics or related engineering field.
• Minimum 5 years of proven experience in maintenance management.
• Strong organizational and team‑coordination abilities.
• Fluent in English and/or Portuguese.

Required skills

• Electrical and mechanical engineering knowledge.
• Electronics and hydraulic systems expertise.
• Preventive, corrective and predictive maintenance planning.
• Automation and energy distribution project design.
• ERP system usage (Winrest) and computer literacy.