Crane Mechanic at APM Terminals - Lagos

APM Terminals, the results you deliver matter. We will give you lots of responsibility right from the start and plenty of opportunities to achieve your full potential. For all of our employees, we offer fair, competitive compensation and rewards which include continuous development opportunities. Since our talented employees are the foundation of our company culture and our success, we reward performance in a way that promotes continued achievement.

APM Terminals is recruiting to fill the below position of:

Job Title: Crane Mechanic
Ref.: AT-018112

Location: Lagos

We Offer

• Value and team-based leadership.
• An open and engaging working environment.
• A wide range of international career opportunities.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth in a dynamic environment.
• Competitive compensation packages

Key Responsibilities

• To carry out all maintenance repairs and modifications on Mobile Harbor Cranes, Rubber Gantry Cranes, Spreaders and other plant and equipment in accordance with the requirements of the Code of Practice and the Occupational Health and Safety Act. Ensuring high standards are maintained.
• To evaluate and analyse the nature, cause and perform the repairs of breakdowns. Determining the optimal way of dealing with the problem, to achieve a quality and cost effective solution, as well as minimal downtime and maximum Operational availability of Container handling equipment.
• Use sound knowledge of rigging procedures to recover equipment from yard due to accidents as efficiently as possible, ensuring minimal delays to operations.
• Have sufficient knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety Act. Enforce safe working procedures, for the purpose of safety of employees and people around you.
• To carry out repairs to defects as per Examiners defect list. To ensure safe working and minimize breakdowns to machinery and equipment

Requirements
Who we are looking for:

Education:

• Trade Test/Certificate /Diploma as Mechanic.
• Code of practice
• Mobile Harbor Cranes, Rubber Gantry Cranes and Spreaders

Experience:

• 3-5 years experience as Mechanical in any ports, mines, steel and manufacturing plants plus shift working experience
• Possess valid driver’s license.

Knowledge / Skills:

• Self motivated
• Analytical and systematic
• Requires the ability to follow instructions & plan the work day.
• Required to keep work area organized, neat and efficiently planned (5S).
• Requires the ability to be responsive to emergency repairs with quality workmanship and service.
• Requires the ability to learn fast.
• Basic Electrical Knowledge
• PC Literate
• First Aid

Application Closing Date
14th March, 2013

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

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