Ensure the efficient coordination and execution of all mechanical maintenance activities within designated areas of the plant.
Responsible for the execution of maintenance work carried out on mechanical equipment in the plant, with proper feedback to the Sectional Engineer.
Develop and follow working methods within the assigned field, define procedures and ensure that they are implemented.
Ensure proper planning of work and resources, with methods and execution of tasks as assigned in the CMMS or by the Mechanical Maintenance Manager, and close out the same in SAP.
Supervise the missions and objectives of the team assigned, conduct performance reviews, ensure the quality of work carried out on site and motivate personnel.
Ensure compliance with safety rules and regulations by subordinates in work areas.
Review weekly, monthly and shutdown maintenance tasks with Planners according to production needs.
Monitor and review/prepare spare parts lists with the Planner.
Ensure the availability and proper management of tools required for the daily execution of tasks, in accordance with departmental tool procedures.
Participate in critical failure root cause analysis within the plant.
Follow company policies in day-to-day work.
Attend departmental meetings regularly, implement management policies with subordinates and communicate results to the Mechanical Manager.
Keep informed of general plant practices to ensure effective participation in on-call duties.
Ensure the documentation and filing of all permits, assessments and audit-related files for tracking and performance indicators.
RequirementsCritical Knowledge
Knowledge of applicable safety standards.
Knowledge of relevant plant equipment and processes.
Knowledge of Critical Path Analysis techniques.
Knowledge of Failure Root Cause Analysis techniques.
Knowledge of welding conventions and operations.
Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic conventions.
Minimum 5 years’ hands-on experience in a process industry.
Strong and in-depth understanding of machine mechanics.
Demonstrated accuracy in troubleshooting and correcting hydraulic system faults.
Excellent ability to interpret engineering drawings.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering.
Benefits
At HBM Nigeria, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you are in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives that we can build the world we all want to live in.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum 5 years hands-on experience in a process industry.
- Strong and in-depth understanding of machine mechanics.
- Demonstrated accuracy in troubleshooting and correcting hydraulic system faults.
- Excellent ability to interpret engineering drawings.
- Knowledge of applicable safety standards.
- Knowledge of Failure Root Cause Analysis techniques.
- Knowledge of Critical Path Analysis techniques.
- Knowledge of welding conventions and operations.
- Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic conventions.
- Experience using CMMS and closing out tasks in SAP.
- Ability to supervise team members and conduct performance reviews.
What We Do
Lafarge Africa Plc manufactures, markets, and sells cement and other cementitious products in Nigeria, offering aggregates, ready-mix concrete, and mortar solutions.
