Job Brief
We are seeking a skilled,
reliable maintenance engineer to join our growing team. In this position, you will
be responsible for maintaining and repairing various types of equipment,
machineries and marine equipment.
Maintenance Engineer
responsibilities include conducting routine inspections, performing system
updates, and implementing preventative maintenance measures. You will be well-versed in
various testing methods and safety practices.
Ultimately, the Maintenance
Engineer will ensure that all installations, repairs, and maintenance are
performed to the highest standards, enhancing the company’s overall
productivity.
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine inspections
of premises and equipment
- Perform preventive
maintenance
- Handle repairs and ensure
that machinery is in good working order
- Oversee contractors when
professional repairs are necessary
- Diagnose mechanical issues
and correct them
- Repair machines, equipment,
or structures as necessary
- Follow all safety protocols
and procedures
- Maintain documentation of
work carried out
- Collaborate with the
engineering team to develop maintenance strategies
Requirements
Qualifications
- A minimum of 8-10 years of relevant experience as a
Maintenance Engineer
- B.Eng/HND in Mechanical Engineering
- Solid understanding of general maintenance procedures
and best practices
- Confident using hardware tools and power equipment
- Good working knowledge of electrical and hydraulic
systems
- Able to read and interpret technical manuals and
blueprints
- Strong problem-solving skills and close attention to
detail
- Good physical fitness and comfortable working with a
variety of hand tools
- The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of general maintenance procedures; mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems. The ability to work with hardware tools and power equipment is preferred.
- The ideal candidate should demonstrate
substantial, hands-on expertise managing earth-moving equipment; graders, excavators,
payloaders, dredgers, etc.