Maintenance Officer at Ardova Plc

Ardova Plc is a Nigerian leading indigenous and integrated energy company involved in the distribution of petroleum products. With an extensive network of over 450 retail outlets in Nigeria and significant storage facilities in Apapa, Lagos and Onne, Rivers State, we procure and distribute petrol (PMS), diesel (AGO), kerosene (DPK) and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). Our services also involve the manufacturing and distribution of a wide range of quality lubricants from our oil blending plant in Apapa, Lagos. These lubricants include: Super V, Visco 2000 and Diesel Motor Oil. We are also the sole authorised distributor of Shell branded Helix Engine Oils in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Maintenance Officer

Location: Kano
Employment Type: Contract

Job Summary

• The Maintenance Officer is responsible for ensuring that all equipment, machinery, and systems at the LPG facility are in optimal working condition.

Job Details

• Conducting routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs of facility equipment, including pumps, compressors, valves, and storage tanks.
• Troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation issues to minimize downtime.
• Maintaining accurate maintenance logs and ensuring compliance with scheduled maintenance plans.
• Assisting in the procurement and inventory management of spare parts and maintenance supplies.
• Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations during maintenance activities.
• Collaborating with the Operations Supervisor and Safety Officers to ensure all systems meet operational and safety standards.
• Responding promptly to equipment breakdowns and implementing corrective actions to restore functionality.

Requirements
Education:

• HND / ND or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical
  Engineering, or a related technical field.

Certifications:

• Relevant technical certifications in mechanical or electrical systems (e.g., HSE
  training, technical trade certifications) are an advantage

Experience:

• At least 3 - 5 years of experience in equipment maintenance, preferably in the oil and gas or industrial sector.
• Experience with LPG systems and related equipment is highly desirable.

Skills:

• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills for mechanical, electrical, and
  instrumentation systems.
• Familiarity with preventive maintenance programs and record-keeping
  systems.
• Knowledge of LPG-specific equipment such as pumps, compressors, and
  vapor recovery systems.

Benefits

• HMO Coverage (Employee, spouse and 4 children)
• Pension Scheme
• Leave Allowance 
• 13th Month pay 
• Paid - Time off – Annual Leave, study leave, maternity leave, paternity leave, sick leave, compassionate leave, examination leave.

Application Closing Date
21st January, 2025.