Mechanical Trainee at HR Leverage Africa Consulting Limited

HR leverage Africa is a pan- Africa workforce management company with presence in over 7 Africa countries specialising in delivery of customized HR solutions.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Mechanical Trainee

Location: Niger

Job Summary

• The Mechanical Trainee will assist in the operation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical equipment and systems within the plant.
• The role is designed to provide hands-on training and practical exposure while working under the supervision of experienced engineers and technicians.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in routine inspection, maintenance, and servicing of mechanical equipment.
• Support senior technicians during installation, dismantling, and assembly of machinery.
• Monitor equipment performance and report abnormalities such as vibration, noise, or overheating.
• Help in lubrication of machines, bearings, gearboxes, pumps, and motors.
• Maintain daily maintenance and work log records.
• Follow preventive and breakdown maintenance schedules.
• Ensure housekeeping of the work area and proper handling of tools.
• Comply with safety, health, and environmental (HSE) procedures at all times.
• Learn and follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) for plant equipment.

Qualifications & Requirements

• OND / HND / B.Eng in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical systems and tools.
• Willingness to learn and work in an industrial environment.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Physically fit and safety-conscious.

Skills & Competencies:

• Basic mechanical troubleshooting skills
• Ability to read simple drawings and manuals
• Time management and attention to detail
• Positive learning attitude.

Training & Development:

• On-the-job training under qualified engineers
• Exposure to preventive and corrective maintenance
• Opportunity to gain practical industrial experience.

Application Closing Date
5th February, 2026.