Mechanical Technician (Northern Nigeria) at Golden Penny Foods - Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc has been a part of the lives of Nigerians at home and abroad. Our global vision is to be a leading foods company in Africa providing high quality and affordable products in the most convenient ways to consumers through world class brands like Golden Penny Flour, Golden Penny Semovita, Goldenvita, Golden Pasta and Golden Noodles. The Company's flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries and consumers in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Mechanical Technician (Northern Nigeria)

Location: Kano

Purpose

• To support operational efficiency and achievement of BU objectives by carrying out repair and preventative maintenance on assigned machines and systems.

The Job

• Conduct maintenance work on packing machines, carousel, packing conveyor, elevators and all assigned machines and systems
• Repair any fault or damage in the machine and site as assigned.
• Carry out assigned task in installation and fabrication.
• Carry out planned maintenance jobs in line with schedule.
• Work efficiently and effectively to Minimize downtime during repairs.
• Report any malfunction or damage items to the superior.
• Keep proper record of time taken for job completion, spare parts replaced and report observations in the logbook and the work order
• Carry out Planned preventive maintenance according to schedule using checklist/work order.
• Take responsibility for personal safety and that of others when carrying out any assignment.

Qualifications​

•  5 O’ level Credits including English & Mathematics in not more than two sittings/Technical qualification.

Experience:​

• Minimum of 2 years cognate experience in similar role.
• Experience on automated production lines will be an added advantage.

The Person Must:

• Have good and written communication skills.
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems, including gears, shafts, bearings, conveyors, and rotating equipment.
• Hands-on skills in installation, fitting, alignment, and mechanical assembly of industrial machines.
• Good troubleshooting and diagnostic skills to identify mechanical faults quickly and effectively.
• Ability to interpret mechanical drawings, engineering diagrams, and machine manuals.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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