Maintenance Technician at Nutri K Limited

Nutri K Limited is a subsidiary of Nutriset Group which was established to provide technical support in the specialized manufacturing, commercialization and distribution process of ready-to-use food for the treatment and prevention of malnutrition in Nigeria.

With a population of nearly 180 million people, Nigeria is the biggest economy in Africa. However, every year, over 500.000 children under the age of five years old die from malnutrition. About a 1.7million of Nigerian children suffer from severe acute malnutrition, and close to a third of the 10 million under 5 age children suffer from chronic malnutrition; NUTRIK LTD is dedicated to the fight against malnutrition in Nigeria. The company specialized in manufacturing nutritional food used for the care of children affected by malnutrition. NUTRIK supplies humanitarian and health programmes with high-quality ready-to-use-therapeutic and supplementary food (RUTF, RUSF), as well as lipid-based nutrient supplements (LNS).

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Location: Kano

General objective

• The role of the Maintenance technician is to help improve safety and overall equipment effectiveness by anticipating and eliminating potential delays through the maintenance, installation, and control of all electromechanical equipment and systems onsite

Responsibilities and Tasks

• Responsible for executing daily Preventive Maintenance and Inspection tasks.
• Responsible for executing assigned corrective work orders related to the priority of the business.
• Ensure the proper maintenance of equipment in compliance with standard work, and adherence to safety regulations.
• Contributing to improved designs and manufacturing processes.
• Maintain records of Preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Perform routine maintenance on production.
• Ability to schedule and balance priorities; and possess strong adherence to deadlines while in constant communication with supervisor
• Drives Lean activity to ensure department is consistently driving towards being lowest cost provider by eliminating non-value-added activities
• Checking spare part stocks and reporting low spare stock to supervisor

Required Qualifications

• Education Degree – Minimum of an OND in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering or related field required
• Language Skills – English & Hausa
• Work Experience; 1 year experience in a relevant field, previous experience in food industry plant experience is a plus
• Computer Skills – MS Word, MS Excel & Outlook.

Other Required Skills;

• Ability to create and follow schedules
• Leadership and interpersonal skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Communication skills
• Reporting Skills
• Team working skills
• Confidence.

Application Closing Date
12th November, 2021.