Job Vacancies at IITA - International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

DUTIES: 

• Carry out data collation and entry.
• Perform data collation and pictorial presentation.
• Carry out post-service follow-up of every service and/or maintenance.
• Conduct customer prospecting, acquisition, retention, and satisfaction.
• Carry out material/parts requisition and appointment scheduling.
• Perform any other job-related tasks as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

QUALIFICATION:

• National Diploma in Business Administration, Public Administration Mass Communication and any other social science course with a minimum of six (6) years’ experience performing similar role in a well-structured environment.

COMPETENCIES:

The ideal candidate must:

• Be highly proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Possess strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Have working knowledge of Oracle material requisition systems.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills—written, verbal, and reading comprehension.
• Be experienced in conducting CSI (Customer Satisfaction Index) surveys and resolving customer complaints effectively.
• Exhibit strong time management skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment.

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DUTIES: 

• Perform repair and servicing of petrol engine Etesia machines used for field operations.
• Repair and service mowing machines to ensure optimal performance for field work.
• Conduct routine maintenance on all related mechanical and operational equipment.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness of the workshop and ensure proper care of tools and equipment.
• Conduct quality checks on spare parts prior to use for maintenance. 
• Perform any other job-related tasks as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

QUALIFICATION:

• Trade Test III certificate with a minimum of six (6) years’ experience or National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or any other related course with a minimum of two (2) years’ experience performing similar role in a well-structured environment.

COMPETENCIES:

The ideal candidate must:

• Have technical knowledge of mechanical equipment like Etesia machine, Gang mower etc.
• Be proficient in Petrol Engine Repairs.
• Have ability to work under minimal supervision.
• Be open to continuous learning, including the ability to learn and unlearn.

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DUTIES: 

• Operate tractor for mowing lawns.
• Operate other earth moving equipment like Slasher, gang mower on the field.
• Check the transmission level before equipment take-off.
• Ensure the equipment is well taken care of.
• Operate the hydraulic equipment in an efficient manner.
• Perform any other job-related tasks as may be assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements

QUALIFICATION:

• O’ Level certificate with a minimum of six (6) years’ experience performing similar role in a well-structured environment.
• Trade Test III Certificate is an added advantage.

COMPETENCIES:

The ideal candidate must:

• Demonstrate proven knowledge and skill in the proper operation of earth-moving equipment.
• Have a strong work ethic and a commitment to task completion.
• Be open to continuous learning, including the ability to learn and unlearn.