About this role
Aldelano Organic Foods Ltd in Ogun seeks a hands-on Mechanical Maintenance Engineer specialising in heavy‑duty diesel generators, HVAC systems and industrial refrigeration. The role involves diagnosing faults, performing preventive and corrective maintenance, and ensuring continuous operation of farm equipment and facilities. The candidate should be practical, technically competent, safety‑conscious and able to respond promptly to breakdowns. The employer focuses on clean green farming with hydroponic greenhouse production. The position targets individuals with substantial technical experience in mechanical and electrical maintenance within industrial or agricultural settings.
What you would do
- Diagnose, service and repair diesel generators (15 kVA, 20 kVA, 30 kVA and higher) and related engine systems.
- Troubleshoot alternators, AVRs, control panels and electrical faults in generator setups.
- Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, filter replacement and coolant checks.
- Maintain automatic transfer switches and generator changeover systems; conduct load testing.
- Install, service and repair HVAC systems including compressors, condensers, evaporators and related components.
- Identify refrigerant leaks, evacuate and recharge systems per specifications.
- Troubleshoot cooling inefficiencies, electrical faults and abnormal system operations.
- Carry out preventive maintenance to improve equipment efficiency and lifespan.
- Maintain refrigeration systems including cold rooms, chillers and freezers; diagnose refrigeration faults.
- Ensure proper operation of equipment and keep maintenance records and documentation.
What they are asking for
- HND or BSc in Mechanical, Electrical or related engineering field (or equivalent technical certification with practical experience).
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience with heavy-duty diesel generators, HVAC and refrigeration systems.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot generator engines and electrical control systems.
- Knowledge of refrigeration cycles, compressors and refrigerants; ability to read drawings and manuals.
- Competence with multimeters, pressure gauges, refrigerant manifolds and diagnostic tools.
- Experience maintaining cold rooms and industrial refrigeration is highly desirable.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently; good time management and attention to detail.
- Physically fit and willing to undertake hands-on maintenance; flexible to urgent repairs.
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