RTG Supervisor

About the role

APM Terminals is recruiting an RTG Supervisor to supervise maintenance work in a shift-working terminal environment. The role covers directing foremen and technicians, coordinating spare parts and tools, and monitoring maintenance costs and performance.

Key responsibilities

• Direct RTG and RSP foremen and technicians to carry out planned, scheduled and breakdown maintenance safely and efficiently, keeping quality, safety and records accurate.
• Ensure risk assessments, work permits and Lock-out/Tag-out procedures are in place and understood before work starts.
• Monitor maintenance work orders from issue to close-out, applying global standards and procedures.
• Coordinate with Warehouse and Inventory teams so spare parts, materials and specialist tools are available for scheduled and out-of-standard-hours maintenance.
• Supervise shift teams, resolve technical or safety queries and ensure effective handovers between shifts.
• Make sure assets are returned to operations meeting integrity and safety standards, and keep the quality and history of maintenance work.
• Monitor maintenance and repair costs and KPIs, improve technician utilisation and hands-on tool time, and give feedback on repair strategies and shift resource effectiveness.

Required profile

• BSc or HND in a discipline relevant to the role.
• At least 5 years' experience in an operational shift-working environment, ideally with asset-intensive operations.
• Understanding of asset maintenance planning, scheduling, processes, requirements and metrics, and ability to deploy shift resources effectively.
• Willingness to work on a shift basis according to operational needs.
• Strong discipline, quality awareness and work-management practice, with proper completion of documentation and work orders.
• Good written and verbal English and ability to collaborate in a multicultural environment.

Required skills

• Maintenance software data systems and their interfaces
• PLC programming and troubleshooting (an advantage)

What we offer

• A learning and training culture based on Lean principles, with exposure to maintenance supervision and coordination.
• Experience across terminal operations, complex electronic systems and different equipment, processes and maintenance techniques.
• Exposure to worldwide terminal operations through the global maintenance community, building experience for future roles in maintenance coordination, planning, equipment specialism and equipment management.