Material Handling Equipment Technician at British American Tobacco Nigeria (BATN)

British American Tobacco (www.bat.com) is a market leading, global organisation with a long, established history and a bright and dynamic future. Thanks to our people we have continued to deliver growth and exceed expectations in an increasingly complex and challenging marketplace.

Our aim is to become the leading tobacco company in each of our markets by providing excellent products with confidence and responsibility expected of global consumer brands.

If you have the talent and motivation to help us succeed you’ll find we are equally committed to helping you reach your full potential too.

We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:

Job Title: Material Handling Equipment Technician

Job number: 17303BR
Location: Ibadan
Appointment Type: Permanent

Job purpose and key deliverables

• To implement strategies for the day-to-day operation and maintenance of Mechanical Handling Equipment of the factory site. To provide Electro-mechanical Engineering support services for the Forklifts, Tractors, Cranes, Chain Blocks and Trailers.

Essential Requirements

• Implementation of the planned maintenance of Forklifts, Tractors and Cranes
• Ensure Mechanical Handling Services are provided to user-department in timely, right quantity and quality at the factory regulated requirements.
• Ensure mechanical breakdown / maintenance on utilities equipment are carried out timely without interruption in production processes.
• Ensure prompt mechanical repairs / maintenance on sundry machines in spare workshops and housing estates
• Maintenance of Forklift trucks, Cranes and Chain Blocks in mechanical handling
• Comprehensive records of plant operational performance and maintenance activities carried out are maintained.
• Inspection of Bought-in spare parts for fork lifts in utilities, Factory and PMD use
• Generate ideas and proposals that seek to improve on a continuous basis the processes and
• Systems that will add value to workshop services to factory operations

Desirable Requirements
Proficiency as an electrician:

• A holder of OND / C&G (Full)/ Trade Test I, II & III in Mechanical Engineering with a minimum of 5 years proven experience.
• Versatility in Mechanical Handling and lifting equipment are essential.
• Ability to demonstrate relevant experience and professional capabilities
• Sound understanding of Standard code of practice as it relates to mechanical and electrical materials.
• Ability to read mechanical/electrical drawings and schematics as it relates to electrical/Mechanical services.
• Understanding of Quality Inspection and Certification of Electrical/Mechanical fabrication jobs.
• Basic Knowledge of Costing

Application Closing Date
25th July, 2017.

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