Job Title: Mechanical Technician
Location: Onitsha
Function: Supply Chain
Reports To: Plant Manager – Feeds
Purpose of Job: To optimize the performance of machinery and equipment. Designing and implementing maintenance strategies, policies and activities across all plants, reducing breakdowns and ensuring equipment availability, reliability and maintainability.
Key Accountabilities:
- Development, implementation and review of maintenance schedules-Daily, Weekly, Monthly & Annual checklist to eliminate equipment breakdown and downtime in plants.
- Troubleshooting mechanical malfunctions and breakdowns as well as performing repairs.
- Establish, implement and review maintenance policies, strategies and plans in compliance with safety regulations.
- Development of local methods and /or sources of fabricating spares and machinery to reduce the dependency on spares’ import.
- Implement approved technical projects-production facilities re-design, installation of new plants and equipment and commissioning in line with global standards.
- Monitoring the availability of parts and replenishing supplies.
- Identify areas of improvement, innovation and implement approved request to improve productivity and efficiency.
- Update necessary reports, records
Knowledge, Skills & Attitude:
- Basic Knowledge of spare parts and relationship with equipment.
- Analytical skills
- Effective communication skills.
- Troubleshooting skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Time Management Skills
- Physical and mental alertness
Education and Experience:
- Trade test, NABTEB, OND, HND or related qualification in mechanical engineering.
- Minimum of 2 years of work experience in a reputable manufacturing/production company with hands-on in welding, fitting, machining and general mechanical functions.
Closing date: Wednesday, November 24, 2021
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send in their application using the link below:
