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Mechanical Engineer - HEMM
About this role
Dangote Industries Limited is seeking a Mechanical Engineer focusing on Heavy Earth Moving Equipment (HEMM) for its Ibese Plant operations. The role involves designing, analysing, developing and maintaining HEMM and related components used in mining. The engineer will work with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with mining standards and safe, timely maintenance, while providing guidance to junior staff and ensuring spare parts planning. The position requires strong technical knowledge in mechanical engineering principles, fluid mechanics, thermodynamics and CAD, and a commitment to regulatory standards and workplace housekeeping.
What you would do
- Ensure adherence to mining industry standards and regulations
- Carry out mechanical maintenance of Heavy Earth Moving Equipment as required by Mines
- Monitor and evaluate mechanical systems during operation and resolve issues
- Follow and maintain records per NIS, ISO 19001-2015, ISO 14001-2015 and ISO 45001-2018 requirements
- Maintain good housekeeping of job areas and the plant
- Provide technical support and guidance to junior engineers and technicians
- Train subordinates to ensure timely and correct mechanical maintenance
- Ensure spare parts requirement planning
- Stay updated with advancements in mechanical engineering related to HEMM
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful work execution
What they are asking for
- Bachelor's Degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- Proven experience as a Mechanical Engineer or similar role
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Good interpersonal and teamwork abilities
- Creative thinking and innovation
- Strong mathematics skills including geometry, calculus and physics
- Solid knowledge of mechanical engineering principles (thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, materials science)
- Knowledge of valves, hydraulics, fluid mechanics and machinery concepts
- Familiarity with CAD and other mechanical design software
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