Mechanical Engineer at People2profit-NG

You will be responsible for the maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of mechanical systems and equipment in all locations and client site. Your role is vital in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the plant, minimizing downtime, and maintaining a safe working environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform routine and complex maintenance and repairs in any assigned locations and client site.
• Develop, implement and maintain an effective program of equipment and preventive maintenance work.
• Repair and replace damaged or worn-out parts and component such as valves, pumps and bearings
• Carry out overhaul and adjust pumps, valves, separators, ventilators etc
• Perform equipment inspections to ensure that the equipment is safely maintained and operable.
• Troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them in a timely manner aiming for maximum reliability
• Ensure that any inconsistencies are further investigated and problems are pinpointed exactly
• Inspect machines, engines, transmissions etc. and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues
• Provide consultation on correct maintenance and preventive measures to machine users
• Perform thorough maintenance on machinery, equipment and engine components by cleaning, replenishing fluids and applying lubricants to them
• Ensure availability of parts and supplies by assessing jobs and determining parts that are needed for the job
• Perform Any other job assigned by your Supervisor

Qualification /Requirements

• HND/BSc/BSc in Mechanical Engineering or any other related program
• Minimum 10 -15 years relevant experience as mechanical engineer in any reputable power distribution company only
• Ability to use ET for troubleshooting is a must
• Caterpillar engine experience is a must
• must have proven knowledge of how to use various hand tools and precision measurement tools
• Proficiency in troubleshooting and diagnosing mechanical issues
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and blueprints
• Demonstrate sound technical knowledge in diesel and gas driven engines. 
• Caterpillar engine experience is a must
• Strong mechanical aptitude and in-depth knowledge of plant equipment, such as pumps, motors, conveyors, compressors, valves, turbines, and other industrial machinery
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship