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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer (Cement Plant)
About this role
A mechanical maintenance role at a cement plant in Kogi, supporting daily inspection, maintenance, fault diagnosis and repair of plant mechanical equipment such as the rotary kiln, ball mill, conveyors, crushers and fans. The position involves performing regular maintenance, overhauls and parts replacement according to maintenance specifications, recording data and maintaining maintenance files. The role requires working with the maintenance manager on preventive maintenance to reduce failures and downtime, guiding junior technicians to follow safe, standard procedures, and collaborating with a Chinese technical team on equipment upgrades and debugging.
What you would do
- Inspect and maintain cement plant mechanical equipment daily
- Diagnose faults and repair mechanical systems
- Perform regular maintenance, overhauls and parts replacement per specifications
- Record maintenance data and manage maintenance files
- Complete preventive maintenance to minimise downtime and failures
- Guide maintenance workers to follow standard operating procedures and safety standards
- Collaborate with the Chinese technical team on equipment upgrades and debugging
- Support on-site emergency maintenance when required
- Assist in improving maintenance processes and equipment reliability
- Ensure construction quality and safety during maintenance activities
What they are asking for
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering, Equipment Maintenance or related fields
- At least 3 years of mechanical maintenance experience in a cement plant
- Familiarity with cement production line mechanical equipment and failure principles
- Ability to perform fault detection, disassembly, maintenance and debugging independently
- Knowledge of mechanical drawings, maintenance processes and safety operation guidelines
- Hard-working and able to work on-site for emergency maintenance
- Strong practical skills and sense of responsibility
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