Mechanical Fitter (Cement Industry) at Dangote

Description

• Responsible for carrying out various mechanical repairs associated with fabrication works as assigned and / or as per the instructions from section Foreman and Engineer.
• Responsible for fabrication & laying of pipelines & repairs in the Plant/ terminal.
• Work as a member of a team in carrying out various mechanical maintenance activities such as installation, alignment, overhauling, repairing of machines, maintenance of de-dusting units and vulcanizing belt conveyors, etc.
• Modify mechanical fabrication as per requirements.
• Adhere to policies, processes, systems relating to maintenance functions
• Inspect tools and equipment ‘especially lifting equipment’ before using and make sure they are of suitable loads, good and safe condition to use.
• Coordinate with the foreman on preparing steel requirement & consumables, tools and material for each work assignment.
• Analyzing the blueprints for mechanical systems to determine the specifications of the components to be constructed.
• Constructing structural components from raw materials.
• Using welding equipment to fuse structural components.
• Inspecting fabricated components to ensure that they are the correct size.
• Utilizing shears, power saws, cutting torches, and chipper knives to cut structural components as needed.
• Creating a suitable maintenance schedule and performing system maintenance accordingly.
• Conducting diagnostic testing on malfunctioning systems to determine the root cause of the malfunction.
• Replacing damaged or defective structural components as needed.
• Adhering to all work-site safety rules and regulations

Requirements

• HND/OND/Trade Test (Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Fitting)
• 2-3 years Industrial Experience
• Basic knowledge of cement production process
• In-depth knowledge of the cement packing machines/ functions and procedures
• Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair equipment with accuracy and speed
• Problem solving skills
• Ability to pay attention to details
• Good relationship management skills