About Company
Zenith Bank Plc stands as one of Nigeria’s foremost financial institutions, renowned for its strong corporate governance, innovative banking solutions, and unwavering commitment to excellence. With a robust network of branches and business offices across Nigeria and a significant international presence, Zenith Bank is dedicated to delivering superior financial services and fostering sustainable economic growth. Our corporate facilities are integral to our operations, providing a secure, efficient, and comfortable environment for our staff and customers. We pride ourselves on maintaining world-class standards in all aspects of our business, including the meticulous upkeep of our physical infrastructure. Joining Zenith Bank means becoming part of a forward-thinking organization that values its employees and invests in their growth, while contributing to a legacy of financial prowess and community impact. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where every individual can thrive and make a meaningful difference, upholding our core values of integrity, service, and innovation.
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Job Description
Zenith Bank Plc is seeking a diligent and proactive Maintenance Assistant to join our Facilities Management team, focusing on building upkeep at our prominent corporate facility in Egbeda, Alimosho. This is a vital on-site role that ensures the continuous smooth operation, safety, and aesthetic appeal of our premises. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of routine maintenance tasks, conducting minor repairs across various building systems, and supporting the facilities manager in maintaining a high-quality environment. This role requires a hands-on individual with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining a professional corporate setting that reflects Zenith Bank’s high standards. You will be instrumental in ensuring that our facility remains a conducive and safe place for our employees, customers, and visitors alike. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an individual with foundational maintenance skills to grow within a structured corporate environment, contributing directly to the operational efficiency and integrity of a leading financial institution. We are looking for someone who is not only skilled but also reliable, takes initiative, possesses strong problem-solving abilities, and can work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team to uphold Zenith Bank’s exceptional operational and environmental standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct regular and thorough inspections of the corporate facility to identify maintenance needs, potential hazards, and areas requiring immediate repair or attention.
- Perform minor electrical repairs, including changing light bulbs, switches, ballasts, and ensuring proper functioning of power outlets and basic electrical systems.
- Execute basic plumbing tasks such as fixing leaky faucets, unclogging drains, repairing toilets, and maintaining water fixtures to prevent water wastage.
- Undertake general carpentry work, including minor furniture repairs, door adjustments, hinge replacements, wall patching, and minor drywall repairs.
- Assist in painting and touch-up work to maintain the aesthetic appeal of the facility’s interior and exterior surfaces.
- Support the implementation of preventative maintenance schedules for HVAC systems, generators, UPS systems, and other critical building equipment.
- Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of maintenance workshops, tool storage areas, and general work sites to ensure a safe working environment.
- Operate and maintain a variety of hand and power tools safely and efficiently, ensuring they are in good working condition.
- Report significant maintenance issues, equipment malfunctions, or major repair needs to the Facilities Manager promptly and accurately.
- Ensure strict adherence to all health and safety regulations, building codes, and company policies during all maintenance activities.
- Assist in the setup and dismantling of equipment or furniture for office reconfigurations, meetings, or special corporate events.
- Manage and track inventory of spare parts, tools, and maintenance supplies, initiating replenishment requests as needed to avoid stock-outs.
Required Skills
- Demonstrated foundational knowledge and practical experience in at least two of the following trades: electrical, plumbing, carpentry, or general building maintenance.
- Proficiency in using common hand and power tools safely and effectively for various repair and maintenance tasks.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive, hands-on approach to identifying and resolving issues efficiently.
- Excellent physical stamina and dexterity, with the ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) and work in various physical positions.
- Keen attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards of workmanship and facility presentation.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written, for reporting maintenance status and interacting with team members.
- A strong understanding and unwavering commitment to workplace safety protocols and procedures.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and also as a collaborative team member.
Preferred Qualifications
- An Ordinary National Diploma (OND) or equivalent technical certification in Electrical, Mechanical, Building Technology, or a closely related field.
- Previous experience (at least 1 year) in a maintenance role within a corporate, commercial, or institutional environment.
- Certification in First Aid and Basic Fire Safety.
- Basic computer literacy for logging maintenance activities, managing inventory records, and accessing digital work orders.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive health insurance scheme covering medical expenses for you and eligible dependents.
- Robust pension plan to ensure your long-term financial security.
- Generous paid time off, including annual leave, sick leave, and public holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning through internal and external training programs.
- A supportive, professional, and collaborative work environment within a reputable financial institution.
- Access to employee welfare programs and initiatives designed to support work-life balance.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for this exciting opportunity by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your resume or CV clearly highlights all relevant experience, skills, and qualifications pertinent to this role. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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