HEMM Operator at Dangote

Job Summary

• We are looking for an HEMM Operator who will be responsible for operating heavy earth-moving machinery efficiently and safely to support optimal site operations.
• Key responsibilities include conducting routine equipment inspections, reporting faults, and ensuring compliance with safety standards to minimize equipment downtime and maximize productivity.
• Operators work closely with engineers and technicians, maintaining a clean work area and following company policies.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Operate heavy earth-moving machinery according to operational guidelines.
• Conduct pre-operation and post-operation inspections to identify faults and ensure optimal equipment performance.
• Report equipment issues and collaborate with maintenance teams for repairs.
• Comply with safety regulations and company policies to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Maintain accurate records of equipment usage and performance.
• Keep work areas organized and clean.
• Perfobrm additional duties as assigned by supervisors.
• Ensure 100% compliance with safety rules and regulations as per Company guidelines
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time by Sectional Heads.

Requirements
Education and Work Experience:

• SSCE, Relevant certification or Diploma in Engineering or Technical discipline.
• Minimum of five (5) years of experience operating heavy machinery.
• Valid Class H Licence.

Skills and Competencies:

• Knowledge of diagnostic tools and software used for troubleshooting HEMM equipment.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulics, and electrical systems used in heavy earth-moving machinery.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to quickly diagnose and resolve equipment issues.
• Experience with HEMM Brands: Familiarity with specific brands of heavy machinery (e.g., Caterpillar, Komatsu, Volvo) is a plus.
• Physical stamina to work in hot, dusty, and noisy environments.
• Strong understanding of metal properties and machining procedures.
• Teamwork skills.

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development.