Mechanic at Lekki Freeport Terminal

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
3 years ago

Additional Details

Job ID
8405
Job Views
96

Job Description



Location: Lekki, Lagos

Department: Technical

Reporting to: Mechanical Forman

Indirect reports To: Workshop Manager


Position Summary



  • Under the general guidance of the Mechanical Foreman responsible for performing the maintenance/repair activities for Mechanical , hydraulic and Pneumatic on the Terminal’s equipment, while ensuring efficient utilization of Company resources and compliance with statutory requirements and established engineering standards.

  • Adhere to preventative and corrective maintenance procedures and schedules in conformance with engineering standards and codes, and the relevant statutory regulations.

  • To execute all planned , Corrective and Breakdown maintenance works for Mechanical system like hydraulic , pneumatic ,engines , transmission , gearbox , brakes , clutch, wire ropes , sheaves , vibration & alignment issues related for terminal equipment’s

  • Prime responsible for safety of workforce and equipment.

  • Ability to develop strong technical and troubleshooting skills in several applications and technologies.

  • Must ensure that LFT Health, Safety and Environment policies and procedures are maintained.


Major Accountabilities



  • Ensure that the equipment is maintained in a safe and reliable working condition in accordance with planned preventive or corrective maintenance program and to identify and rectify repetitive problems.

  • Troubleshoot and effect repairs on hydraulic ,pneumatic & Mechanical system. To perform Lubrication/oil replacement of the terminal equipment and This includes the modification of components and servicing techniques in conjunction with the Workshop manager to improve efficiency.

  • Ability to replace/adjust major mechanical/hydraulic parts such as Reducer, wire-ropes, wheels, tires, brakes, hydraulic systems, bearings, couplings, and so forth

  • Ensure that operating standards and precautionary measures are adhered to at all time.

  • Execute preventative and corrective maintenance procedures for equipment on the Terminal.

  • Receive and execute instructions and decisions from the Mechanical Foreman.

  • Provide technical expertise and a positive attitude to the functions performed

  • Test equipment to ensure compliance with specification and safety standards.

  • Complete check and assignment sheets accurately and in a timely manner.

  • Participate in the analysis/research of the performance of electrical systems / components and recommend modification where necessary to improve efficiency.

  • Perform other duties as required.


Critical Success Factors:



  • Ready to learn attitude.

  • Interpret the technical drawing and layout.

  • Experience of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic , PLC , Drive & electrical system.

  • Hands on experience & lead by example.

  • Result Oriented, strong follow up , Negotiation skill.

  • Must be Customer service oriented, Sensitive to the needs of department and others.

  • Sound knowledge of the operations of equipment at the Terminal.

  • Strong knowledge of operation & maintenance tools/equipment’s used in execution.

  • Basic level computer skill


Educational Qualification



  • Diploma or ITI in Engineering (Mechanical, Mechatronics, other related field, or equivalent work experience.


Experience:



  • At least 5 Years of working experience in the related field.


Skills and Abilities Required in Position:



  • Basic Level knowledge of mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic system for terminal equipment.

  • Sound knowledge of relevant mechanical/pneumatic/electronic engineering systems which include internal combustion / diesel engines, power transmission hydraulic/pneumatic/electrical circuits, PLC and fault diagnostics system

  • Experience in all type of Port Equipment Maintenance.

  • Ability to generate high volumes of relevant work, sustain high levels of activity and energy over long hours when necessary and work with business-like approach to daily changes.

  • Strong reasoning abilities and sound judgment. Good reporting and registration capability.

  • Must be able to interpret engineering drawings, layouts, and specifications.

  • Experience in a fast paced , demanding environment .

  • Must be able to exercise good judgment in order to set priorities.

  • Provide on the job guidance to new recruits.

  • Requires intermediate to advanced verbal and written communications skills in English, in addition to effective interpersonal skills.


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