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Mechanical Maintenance Officer
a Leading Flexible Packaging Manufacturer - Addoz Integrated Resources
About this role
A Mechanical Maintenance Officer is sought by a leading flexible packaging manufacturer in Lagos to maintain, troubleshoot and repair production machinery, with emphasis on extrusion blown film and bag-cutting machines. The role targets candidates with hands-on mechanical maintenance experience in manufacturing, especially in flexible packaging. The employer aims to minimise production downtime and ensure safe, efficient machine operation while supporting installations and maintenance planning. Candidates should have relevant technical qualifications and several years of practical maintenance experience. The position is full-time and based in the Oshodi-Isolo area of Lagos.
What you would do
- Carry out routine, preventive and corrective maintenance on production machinery and equipment.
- Troubleshoot mechanical faults and repair extrusion blown film and bag-cutting machines.
- Diagnose breakdowns and implement solutions to minimise downtime.
- Inspect components and identify parts for repair or replacement.
- Service, lubricate, adjust and align machine components.
- Monitor performance and suggest efficiency improvements.
- Support installation, setup, testing and commissioning of machines.
- Maintain maintenance records, reports and equipment history.
- Identify recurring faults and implement preventive measures.
- Ensure availability and proper use of tools, spare parts and workshop equipment.
What they are asking for
- OND, HND or relevant technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Maintenance or related field.
- 4–6 years of hands-on mechanical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Practical experience with extrusion blown film machines and bag-cutting machines is compulsory.
- Experience in flexible packaging or related manufacturing sectors is an advantage.
- Ability to diagnose faults, dismantle and assemble components and perform repairs.
- Knowledge of preventive maintenance, servicing and troubleshooting.
- Good problem-solving, analytical and fault-diagnosis skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and respond to breakdowns promptly.
- Strong teamwork, communication and time-management skills.
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