Technical Lead at Myrtle Management Consultants

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Technical Leadership, Fleet Management, Diesel Logistics, Mechanical Systems, Preventive Maintenance, Fuel Management, Quality Assurance, Compliance, Team Management, Problem Solving, Communication, Operational Planning, Risk Management, Continuous Improvement, Digital Tools, HSE Standards

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

Company Description Our client is a reputable Nigerian diesel haulage company with a long-standing track record of reliable, high-quality service delivery across the country. In line with their growth strategy, they are seeking a highly skilled Technical Lead to oversee and enhance their operational efficiency and technical performance. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise in haulage operations, fleet management, and diesel logistics. They will be responsible for supervising technical teams, ensuring the proper maintenance and optimal performance of trucks and equipment, implementing operational best practices, and supporting continuous process improvements. This role requires excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills, as the Technical Lead will collaborate closely with management to ensure seamless service delivery and uphold the company’s commitment to customer satisfaction. It is a strategic, performance-driven position suited for a proactive and dedicated professional who is ready to contribute to a leading company’s continued success. Job Description Role Summary The Technical Lead will oversee all technical, mechanical, and operational aspects of service delivery. This role requires strong expertise in fuel logistics, fleet and equipment maintenance, operational planning, and technical team leadership. The successful candidate will ensure that all equipment, vehicles, and systems operate at optimal capacity to support bulk delivery, maritime fueling, emergency operations, procurement, and project execution. Key Responsibilities Operational & Technical Leadership Lead and supervise technical teams responsible for maintaining delivery trucks, pumps, meters, and fuel-handling equipment. Ensure fleet and equipment readiness for bulk delivery, maritime fuel operations, and emergency services. Implement preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and ensure service reliability. Conduct routine inspections across sites, vessels, and facilities. Technical Direction & Troubleshooting Provide expert guidance on diesel engines, fuel logistics systems, and mechanical diagnostics. Approve major repairs, technical specifications, and equipment upgrades. Lead investigations into failures or breakdowns and implement long-term corrective actions. Promote modern tools such as digital monitoring, GPS/telemetry, and fuel management systems. Fuel Management & Maritime Support Oversee fuel monitoring systems and client inventory management solutions. Ensure maritime fueling operations meet safety and regulatory standards. Coordinate technical preparations for marine fuel transfers and offshore deliveries. Quality Assurance & Compliance Enforce quality control for fuel handling, storage, delivery, and technical operations. Ensure compliance with NMDPRA, marine standards, HSE protocols, and environmental regulations. Monitor KPIs such as fleet uptime, delivery efficiency, and incident rates. Team Management & Development Allocate technical manpower for daily operations, emergency deployments, and projects. Recruit, train, and mentor technicians and maintenance staff. Conduct performance evaluations and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Risk Management & Emergency Preparedness Identify and mitigate operational and mechanical risks. Develop contingency plans for emergency fuel delivery and system failures. Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and preventive measures. Continuous Improvement & Innovation Introduce innovations in fuel logistics, fleet technology, and digital tools. Standardize technical procedures to improve efficiency and reliability. Drive initiatives that reduce operational costs and boost performance. Qualifications Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, Logistics Engineering, or a related field. Minimum of 5–8 years technical experience in fuel logistics, haulage operations, petroleum services, or similar sectors. Proven leadership experience managing technical or maintenance teams. Experience with maritime fueling operations is an added advantage. Technical Skills Strong knowledge of diesel engines, mechanical systems, pumps, meters, and fuel-handling equipment. Proficiency in fleet management, preventive maintenance planning, and equipment diagnostics. Familiarity with fuel monitoring systems, GPS/telemetry, and digital fleet tools. Strong understanding of HSE standards, NMDPRA regulations, and marine safety protocols. Soft Skills Excellent leadership, communication, and team coordination abilities. Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and analytical skills. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple operations simultaneously. Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to high-quality service delivery. Additional Information The remuneration is competitive along with other benefits. The Deadline for submission is December 1, 2025. Interviews are on a rolling basis to this date. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Further assessments will be required.

Responsibilities

The Technical Lead will oversee all technical, mechanical, and operational aspects of service delivery, ensuring optimal performance of trucks and equipment. This includes leading technical teams, implementing maintenance schedules, and promoting operational best practices.