Maintenance Engineer in a Leading Manufacturing Company

Adexen Recruitment Agency - Our client, a leading Manufacturing Company is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Category: Engineering and Production
Industry: Industry & Manufacturing
Job Seniority: Mid-level

Job Introduction

Adexen was mandated by a leading manufacturing company to recruit a Maintenance Engineer. The position is based in Lagos, Nigeria.

Responsibilities

Ensuring compliance to engineering norms, policies, and procedures of the company with the objective of achieving a zero-breakdown culture by constantly developing, planning, and implementing maintenance best practices

Maintenance & Engineering:

Ensure that the Maintenance activity is efficiently manned and supervised to ensure maximum productivity and the effective completion of work programs to required standards;
to maintain effective and high-level Machine Reliability production;
Ensure there is continuous cover of the machinery and equipment in case of breakdowns.
Develop, plan, and implement good maintenance practices to ensure effective asset utilization;
Analyze breakdowns and put corrective measures to improve Availability and OEE
Ensure that all safety rules are in place during maintenance operations;
Plan and conduct training for plant personnel on maintenance best practices
Review requirements of spares and ensure availability;
Review cost of spares and maintenance and ensure adherence to budgets;
Develop alternate vendors to improve performance and cost;
Monitor specific fuel & energy consumption at each stage, review and work towards reduction of consumption & costs.
Ensure that the supply of tools, equipment and materials is maintained to run operations efficiently
Deal with emergencies, unplanned problems and repairs
Write maintenance strategies to help with installation and commissioning guidelines
Ensure that operations (including those of contractors) conform to environmental policies, guidelines and laws.
Keep abreast of industry best practice.
Identify training needs of team members to enhance skills and develop/maintain a motivated team.

Desired Qualifications, Skills and Experience

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering from a recognised University
6+ years of experience in industrial environment within a international organisation
Good knowledge of AutoCad;
Experience of implementing TPM would be an advantage;
Exposure to Lean or Six Sigma would be an added advantage;
Computer literate (Word, PowerPoint, Excel);
Strong Mechanical Background (conveyors- chain/belt, pumps, compressors, Generators);
Electrical/Control Engineering Background will be added advantage;
Ability to interpret, make and modify, simple to complex, Machine / Engineering drawings;

Skills: