Maintenance Technician - Vegetable Oil Refinery at Golden Oil Industries Limited

Golden Oil Industries Limited was incorporated in Nigeria on 8th September, 1988, and has grown into a household name in Nigeria's edible oil's industry. The company's focus is to provide healthy oil as a cooking medium to its customers. The company is Nigeria's trusted name for supply of refined palm oil, palm kernel oil, olein, soybean Oil, stearin, soybean meal, soy lecithin, and palm kernel de-oiled cake. Our oils are used as healthy cooking medium. Soybean meal and palm kernel de-oiled cake are used in premier poultry / animal feed.

The company's products have been duly certified by the appropriate regulatory agencies Such as the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Standard Organization of Nigeria (SON) and National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA). Golden Oil has modern processing technology and plants, which can be compared to worldwide standards. The company has highly trained seasoned oil experts, who's commitment is to delivering healthy oil to Nigerian consumers.

We are recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Maintenance Technician - Vegetable Oil Refinery

Location: Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Install and service pumps, ensuring their optimal functionality.
• Align pumps and motors accurately for efficient operation.
• Mount and service gearboxes, ensuring smooth transmission of power and backwashing of heat exchanger plates.
• Service and change valves to maintain proper flow and control.
• Perform maintenance on separators, PLF vibrators, PLF rubber lining and related equipment.
• Service lecithin, hydration, coolers, expanders, conveyors, pumps and related machinery.
• Maintain and service gearboxes of hydration tanks.
• Service Tupumar heat exchanger gaskets for effective heat transfer.
• Manage and maintain steam trace lines for temperature control.
• Grind and service flaker rolls to maintain smooth operation.
• Perform maintenance on hydraulic units, membrane filters, and pressure leaf filters.
• Service vibrators and jacks for various applications.
• Ensure proper maintenance and safety of all tools and equipment used.
• Adhere to strict health, safety, and environmental practices and PPEs.
• Uphold good hygiene and housekeeping practices in the workplace.
• Complete any other assigned tasks in a timely and efficient manner.

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent. Additional technical certifications or vocational training in maintenance-related fields is preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of proven experience as a Welder in a manufacturing firm.
• Proficiency in various welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and stick welding.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Skilled in using cutting tools and welding machines.
• Strong attention to detail and precision in workmanship.
• Knowledge of different metal types and their welding requirements.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair welding equipment.
• Ability to handle the physical demands of the job, including lifting heavy materials and working in various positions.
• Commitment to safety protocols and regulations.
• Strong problem-solving abilities in industrial contexts.
• Effective communication skills for collaboration within the team.

Application Closing Date
22nd November, 2023.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: career@goldenoiltd.com using the Position as the subject of the email.