Mechanical Operator, CPP at HBM Nigeria Plc (Formerly Lafarge)

About the job

• Operate and monitor engines to ensure smooth, safe, and reliable operations; record operating parameters and maintain accurate shift reports for running and switching activities; conduct root cause analysis (RCA) on recurring engine trips and support corrective actions; and conduct risk assessments with colleagues before undertaking inspections and maintenance activities.

What you'll be doing 

• Start, run and stop operations of engines.
• Carry out any engine fitting jobs.
• Conduct risk assessment for all switching operations
• Maintain hourly records of engine running parameters and report any sharp deviations on the reading to section engineers and managers.
• Participate in RCA for generator failures and implement action plans.
• Maintain housekeeping of workshop.
• Conduct 1st level inspection and capture any abnormal condition.
• Train/coach one Trainee on Engines operation

Who you'll be working with:

• Direct Reports
• Powerhouse Manager
• Key interfaces, stakeholders and relationships:
• Switch Board Operators, Production & Supervisors

Requirements

• OND or Grade3 trade test and
• Minimum 3 Years’ post qualification experience
• Hands-on experience operating steam turbines, boilers, generators, pumps, compressors, and auxiliary systems.
• Experience performing plant start-up, shutdown, equipment changeover, and routine operational monitoring.
• Experience identifying and responding to equipment abnormalities, trips, leaks, vibration, pressure, and temperature deviations.
• Experience with basic mechanical maintenance, lubrication, equipment inspection, and fault reporting.
• Experience handling emergency situations and equipment isolation while following PTW, LOTO, and power plant safety procedures.

Benefits

• At HBM Nigeria, our people are passionate about finding better ways to build.
• We embrace innovation, continuous improvement and a pioneering spirit, while working as trusted partners to create better solutions and experiences for our customers, communities and colleagues.