• Application Deadline:
• Position: Mechanical Field Engineer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA


• Experience 7 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  

JOB SUMMARY

• We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Field Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining our fleet of equipment and machinery at our farming estate.


• The ideal candidate should be a highly experienced technician, who possess excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work under pressure.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE

• Maintaining and servicing machinery and equipment fleet used for daily farming operations


• Support in the purchase and leasing of heavy farming machinery to expand business income opportunities


• Support and maintain day-to-day operations, and minimize equipment out of service.


• Specify materials and equipment for purchase, using data sheets when required.


• Proposing equipment specifications for the approval of senior management


• Carry out periodical inspection of machines and repair of machines


• Analyze mechanical problems or deficiencies in our fleet and develop solutions to resolve them.


• Conduct experiments and evaluations to improve and innovate relevant farming solutions.


• Field contractors’ management and budgetary planning with management


• Ensure that SAO processing equipment meets standard regulations.

COMPETENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Professional/Academic qualifications


• B. Eng. or HND degree in mechanical engineering. M.Eng in mechanical engineering is an added advantage.


• Relevant licenses as a professional engineer such as COREN

Experience/Knowledge

• 7+ Years of similar experience working in a similar department and large-sized organization.


• Hands-on experience in fleet maintenance and servicing


• Ability to write clear and comprehensive technical documentation.


• Highly analytical mind, with exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Interpersonal Skills:

• Results-orientated and pragmatic with exceptional quantitative and analytical ability and attention to detail.


• Independent thinker and worker who can juggle multiple projects simultaneously with fast-changing priorities.


• Flexibility to roll up your sleeves and attack problems and projects as they arise, where you will need to set out a clear structure, method and outcomes yourself.


• Tech-savvy who embraces new software and online tools and is personally interested in tech-enabled solutions.


• Comfortable and effective in managing and communicating with team members and stakeholders remotely or travelling in different time zones.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English