Mechanical Engineer at African Fertilizer and Chemicals (Nigeria) Limited

African Fertilizer and Chemicals (Nigeria) Limited is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

Location: Agbara, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• To be responsible for all Mechanical equipment and systems in the Power Plant.
• Provide the necessary routine maintenance and ensure 100% availability of the plant systems.

Main Responsibilities

• Carry out technical resolution of mechanical related issues highlighted as part of analysis from the planning and efficiency team
• Ensure high availability of all Mechanical equipment and systems in the power plant
• Minimize cost of maintenance of the plant and optimize equipment lifecycle cost
• Supervision of maintenance measures in Mechanical maintenance unit and ensuring quality of maintenance
• Respond to any mechanical equipment malfunction or breakdown
• Ensure proper record of faults and repairs on plant mechanical systems
• Conduct routine inventory of spares to ensure availability
• Minimize response time to the Operations unit for handling routine day-to-day problems
• Optimize Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) and Mean Time to Repair (MTTR)
• Plan resource requirements for Mechanical maintenance–manpower, materials, and contracts
• Technical knowledge of all Mechanical systems
• Knowledge of modern maintenance management practices and spare inventory management
• Knowledge of statutory guidelines related to Mechanical equipment Knowledge of Engineering,
• Skilled in maintenance planning, scheduling, and technical reporting
• Ability to carry out preventive and proactive interventions of plant Mechanical systems using OEM design schematics with minimal supervision
• Knowledge of Diesel Engine, pumps, and valve maintenance
• Understanding of the working of equipment and history of equipment
• Knowledge of standard operating procedures concerning the maintenance of Mechanical system
• Good knowledge of troubleshooting, inspection and maintenance of rotating equipment, valves, heat exchangers, compressors, and other plant mechanical systems
• Technical troubleshooting and ability to identify the root cause of problems to avoid recurrence
• Knowledge of safety requirements and environmental aspects of power generation
• Perform all such other routine maintenance task that may from time to time be required as approved by the Team lead.

Qaulifications

• First Degree in Mechanical Engineering, HND could be considered.
• 5 – 10 years’ experience in the Manufacturing industry
• Experience in any otherproduction facility.
• Proficient in CAD software and other relevant engineering tools.
• Member of COREN, Post Graduate degree, and other certifications are added advantages.
• Experience in a Power plant of minimum 20MW capacity

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: adesegun.smith@africanindustries.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Application Deadline  25th March, 2024.