Workshop Assistant at Saroafrica International Limited

Saroafrica International Limited (‘Saro’) is an indigenous private sector player with 3 decades of experience in Nigeria. Saro has five Subsidiaries (Saro Agrosciences, Saro Lifecare, Saro Agro-Allied, Gossy Warm Spring and Saro Oil Palm) and two Joint Ventures (AgriseedCo and Green Hills Agricultural Products). Saro’s is set to become a leading consumer, manufacturing, FMCG and integrated agricultural value chain group. In pursuit of this ambition Saro is making significant investment in a Palm Plantation and Cassava to Ethanol Plant. This role is intended for Saro Oil Palm.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Workshop Assistant

Location: Urhonigbe, Edo
Employment Type: Full-time

Primary Responsibilities

• Examine the defective machinery and equipment to determine the nature and location of these defects.
• Disassemble the machine or equipment, wholly or partly to establish the worn or damaged parts and establish a properly documented diagnostic for future reference.
• Repair or replace defective parts. (If necessary, using machine tools and other specialised equipment, carry out metal cutting, rectifications, planning and shaping and construction of other missing parts).
• Assemble the pieces, carrying out as additional machining work if necessary to ensure precise fit.
• Check the equipment is completely reassembled and make the necessary adjustments.
• Check, adjust and lubricate machinery and equipment.
• Perform other works to maintain machinery or equipment in good working condition

Qualifications / Experience

• Minimum of OND in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field
• Should have 5 years of industry experience in a mechanical workshop
• Experience with light vehicles and heavy-duty machinery (Komatsu, JCB, Caterpillar)
• is an added advantage
• Knowledge of generating sets (Perkins, Cummins, etc.) will be desired
• Age: 25 – 40

Application Closing Date
16th December, 2022.