• Application Deadline:
• Position: Mechanical Engineering Manager


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  

Responsibilities

• Provide electro-mechanical engineering services to develop and improve the paperboard mill production in the factory.


• Optimise utilisation of processing and quality resources in the factory to derive maximum capacity utilisation and efficiencies and eliminate controllable losses and minimise the impact of non-controllable losses


• Verify existing equipment layouts and dimensions of the paper mill


• Provide Engineering analysis during the selection and optimisation of equipment.


• Assist with detailed design drawings for equipment installation


• Maintenance and Operational Assistance.


• Provide technical assistance to troubleshoot equipment and/or operating problems.


• Coordinate contractor’s activities for contracted-out maintenance work during equipment downtime.


• Manage external contractors effectively - seek to utilise them to expedite projects in the factory in a cost-effective manner.


• Include energy and cost-effectiveness in the design of all equipment additions and modifications.


• Provide technical support as needed to facilitate the safety and success of other mill teams.


• Provide maintenance support as needed in the factory.


• Execute capital projects and other significant facility changes while ensuring the safekeeping of all company agreements, financial instruments, etc.


• Ensure the Health and Safety of all subordinates within Company guidelines and current legislation.


• Ensure all functional management are aware of the correct codes of practice, statutory and advisory, that govern accepted standards of safe operation at all premises.


• Ensure the production plant causes a minimum of dust and noise both internally and externally.

Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, QEHS, HACCP-related certification Job-related courses and training


• 5 + years experience in handling maintenance, utilities and projects in several jobs as a Mechanical Engineer and project-related management.


• Preferably in the Paperboard Mill installation industry.


• Strong analytical skills to define problems and develop mechanical solutions to improve processes/assess productivity/safety.


• Strong mechanical aptitude, mathematical proficiency, and troubleshooting skills


• Self-motivated individual with a take-charge attitude and an understanding of personnel management techniques.


• Strong computer skills, including, but not limited to, working knowledge of Auto-CAD, Microsoft Excel and Word.


• Good verbal and written communication skills are required.


• Excellent Planning and organisational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks.