Chief Mechanic at the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB)

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) was established in 2010 by the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development (NOGICD) Act. NCDMB is vested with the mandate to make procedures that will guide, monitor, coordinate and implement the provisions of the NOGICD Act signed into law on April 22, 2010.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Chief Mechanic

Location: Benin City, Edo

Roles & Responsibilities

• Comply with the established standard equipmen maintenance procedure and schedule.
• Carry out mechanical maintenance and repairs of ri equipment (motors, pumps, diesel engines, a compressors, pumps, Draw works, Top drive system Rotary table etc.) in a safe and efficient manner.
• Work with the Maintenance Manager to plan and schedul preventive maintenance programs.
• Take inventory of, and proactively order/request for critica mechanical spares to avoid stock out situation unnecessary work delays and prolonged equipmer downtime.
• Ensure that all maintenance and service reports an accurately documented and filed.
• Participate in developing maintenance budget for asse maintenance and management and ensure effectiv costing & budgeting of all maintenance activities.
• Repair and keep equipment available to prevent downtim
• Cut down on redundancies and inefficiencies in you function and ensure strict adherence to budget.
• Ensure that all operational and equipment failure reports are completed, accurate and forwarded to Maintenance Manager.
• Supervise, train and motivate maintenance personnel/team members.
• Adhere to QHSE policies and procedures and comply with safe work rules for the achievement of Goal Zero objective.
• Perform any other function as may be assigned by your Line Manager.

Educational Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum of HND in Mechanical Engineering with a Minimum of 10 years demonstratable progressive experience/knowledge as Chief Mechanic in an oil and gas drilling company.

Professional Qualification / Certification:

• Any relevant competency certificate
• Must be a certified Engineer (COREN) Person Specification
• Must be technically savvy and can troubleshoot.
• Must have big picture and growth mindset: enjoys and seeks out new challenges that stretches and yields results.
• Recognizes the value of diverse perspectives; relies on debate and discussion to challenge their own views and the status quo.
• Must be a person of unimpeachable character.
• Must be a person with excellent business acumen and managerial judgement.
• Should be a person of zero ethical exception.
• Should be someone that can maintain a calm disposition while effectively discharging his/her duties in a chaotic or emergency situation.
• Ability to speak, read or write Chinese language is an added advantage.

Application Closing Date
13th September, 2024