GBfoods is here with a new and exciting opportunity for unemployed people. The institution is looking to hire a Mechanical technician. This is a full time and permanent role.
Key Roles:
- Inspect, diagnose, and troubleshoot mechanical equipment and systems to identify issues.
- Perform regular maintenance tasks to ensure equipment operates efficiently and safely.
- Repair or replace faulty components, parts, or systems to restore equipment functionality.
- Assist in the installation, setup, and calibration of new mechanical equipment and systems.
- Assemble and disassemble machinery, ensuring proper alignment and functionality.
- Implement maintenance schedules to prevent equipment breakdowns.
- Conduct routine inspections and tests to identify potential problems before they escalate.
- Lubricate, clean, and adjust equipment components as part of preventive maintenance.
- Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, repairs, and parts replaced.
- Collaborate with engineers, other technicians, and relevant departments to solve complex problems.
- Assist in training new technicians or team members in equipment maintenance and procedures.
- Share knowledge and best practices with colleagues to enhance the team’s overall skills.
- Respond to emergency repair requests to minimize downtime and production losses.
- Conduct testing and quality checks after repairs to verify proper functioning.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the line manager.
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Requirements:
- Minimum HND in mechanical engineering or related field.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in similar role preferably in a food manufacturing industry
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, equipment, and processes. Familiarity with industry standards, codes, and regulations.
- Effective communication skills to interact with various stakeholders, including team members, clients, and project managers.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address technical challenges and implement effective solutions.
- Thorough understanding of safety regulations and practices, with a commitment to ensuring a safe work environment.
- Good organizational and time-management skills to manage multiple tasks and meet project deadlines.