Mechanical Technician - Apapa Terminal at Dangote Industries Limited

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Dangote Industries Limited is recruiting for the position of Mechanical Technician – Apapa Terminal at its Head Office in Lagos. The successful candidate will perform fabrication, installation, maintenance, repair and servicing of mechanical equipment, instruments and structures used within the plant.

Job Details

Key Duties & Responsibilities

Execute routine check-ups of instrumentation equipment according to maintenance schedule plan, workload, work force availability and company procedures.
Coordinate the testing, repairing, calibration and troubleshooting of the Instrumentation Control systems.
Allocate work orders and supervise instrumentation technicians in the execution of activities ensuring adherence to established standards and guidelines.
Endorse work feedback and close out work orders in the maintenance database.
Liaise with Mechanical and Electrical sections and establish a seamless integration between operation and maintenance teams.
Prepare and review various maintenance performance reports such as Preliminary Failure and Root Cause Analysis Reports.
Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Section Head.

Key Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Electronics and communication Engineering or any other related field.
3 – 6 years experience in a related field, preferably Cement plant experience.
In-depth knowledge of VFD and UPS operation, weighing system, Instrument Load centers.
In-depth knowledge of all activities in normal duty logbook and ensuring implementation and maintenance of applicable NIS ISO 9001:2008 QMS requirements in the department.

The Mechanical Technician will be responsible for maintaining and repairing mechanical equipment and ensuring assigned plant machinery operates safely and efficiently.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Liaise with Shift Technicians to identify problematic equipment and machines and effect repairs promptly.
Implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for maintenance.
Execute corrective maintenance on assigned equipment and machines in a timely manner.
Ensure safety precautions are observed and appropriate personal protective equipment is worn during repairs and scheduled maintenance.
Take weekly inventory of working tools and ensure it matches the original tool list provided.
Perform work-order repairs, inspections and adjustments.
Replace minor fixtures in plant machines.
Participate in plant safety, health and environmental programmes.
Enter data into the ERP system, such as SAP, for spares and consumables.
Clean operating equipment to ensure effective performance.
Maintain tools and tackle properly.
Ensure quality maintenance in accordance with the preventive maintenance schedule.
Report breakdowns or stoppages lasting more than 30 minutes to Sectional Engineers.
Carry out brief analysis of breakdown jobs.
Ensure equipment groups taken for maintenance remain operational until the next preventive maintenance schedule.
Attend to breakdowns within the shortest possible time.
Complete daily checklists for jobs carried out and file them properly.
Remove all scrap materials after maintenance activities.
Identify potential environmental, occupational health and safety hazards.

Requirements

Education and Work Experience

Candidates should meet any of the following qualifications and experience requirements:

SSCE with 10 years’ relevant experience.
Trade Test I in a mechanical-related trade with 8 years’ relevant work experience.
Trade Test II in a mechanical-related trade with 16 years’ relevant work experience.
OND in Mechanical Engineering with 2 years’ relevant work experience.

Skills and Competencies

Basic knowledge of the cement production process.
In-depth knowledge of cement packing machines, their functions and operating procedures.
Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair equipment accurately and efficiently.
Problem-solving skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Good relationship management skills.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should apply online through the official Dangote Industries Limited careers portal.

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Application Closing Date

Not Specified.