Workshop Engineer (Construction Equipment) at O.K.I. (Nig) Limited

O.K. Isokariari Nigeria Limited is a leading Engineering, Procurement and Construction company with over 45 years of work experience. We are known for our pragmatic value delivery, which flows from our people centric approach, committed professionals and prudent management.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Workshop Engineer (Construction Equipment)

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• We are seeking a highly skilled Workshop Engineer to join our team, specializing in the maintenance, repair, and overhaul of construction equipment, including Caterpillar, trucks, and other heavy-duty machinery.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all equipment is functioning efficiently, safely, and effectively.
• The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of construction equipment, including Caterpillar, trucks, and other heavy-duty machinery, as well as experience working in a workshop environment.
• Familiarity with construction industry practices and standards will be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of construction equipment, including Caterpillar, trucks, and other heavy-duty machinery.
• Conduct inspections, diagnose problems, and implement repairs to ensure equipment is functioning correctly.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
• Conduct regular inspections and maintenance tasks to prevent equipment failures.
• Overhaul and refurbish construction equipment, including engines, transmissions, and hydraulic systems.
• Ensure that all work meets quality and safety standards.
• Troubleshoot complex technical issues with construction equipment and develop effective solutions.
• Collaborate with other teams to resolve equipment-related issues and improve overall efficiency.
• Ensure that all work is carried out in accordance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards.
• Conduct safety inspections and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure that all repairs and maintenance work meets quality standards and is thoroughly tested before equipment is returned to service.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and inspections.
• Work closely with other teams, including operations and maintenance, to ensure that equipment is available and functioning correctly.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues, supervisors, and customers regarding equipment status, issues, and repairs.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or related field.
• 10 years proven experience in maintaining and repairing construction equipment, including Caterpillar, trucks, and other heavy-duty machinery.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems used in construction equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
• Experience with workshop management software and maintenance management systems.
• Knowledge of industry-specific safety regulations and standards.

Application Closing Date
1st October, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online