Heavy Earth Moving Machines (HEMM) Mechanics at Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Company (SEEPCO) - 5 Openings

Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Company (SEEPCO) is an Oil Exploration & Energy Production Company Ltd. We are continuously striving to innovate, grow and impact communities around us.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Heavy Earth Moving Machines (HEMM) Mechanic

Locations: Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Delta, Imo, Rivers

Job Summary

• A Heavy Earth Moving Machines Mechanic is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of heavy-duty construction and mining equipment such as excavators, bulldozers, loaders, graders, and dump trucks to ensure optimal performance and safety.

Examples of Equipment Maintained:

• Excavators
• Bulldozers
• Wheel Loaders
• Motor Graders
• Dump Trucks
• Backhoe Loaders
• Compactors.

Key Responsibilities
Inspection and Diagnosis:

• Inspect heavy earth moving equipment to identify faults, wear, and mechanical issues.
• Diagnose problems in engines, hydraulic systems, transmissions, and electrical components.

Maintenance:

• Perform routine preventive maintenance such as oil changes, lubrication, filter replacement, and system checks.
• Ensure machines are serviced according to manufacturer’s maintenance schedule.

Repairs:

• Repair or replace defective parts including engines, hydraulic pumps, cylinders, gearboxes, and braking systems.
• Carry out welding and fabrication work when necessary.

Hydraulic & Electrical Systems:

• Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems, hoses, valves, and pumps.
• Diagnose electrical faults including wiring, sensors, and control systems.

Testing and Calibration:

• Test equipment after repairs to ensure proper functionality and safety.
• Calibrate systems to meet operational standards.

Documentation:

• Maintain accurate service and repair records.
• Report major faults and recommend necessary replacements or upgrades.

Safety Compliance:

• Follow workplace safety procedures and manufacturer guidelines.
• Ensure tools and equipment are used safely and properly.

Equipment Handling:

• Operate heavy equipment for testing purposes when required.
• Ensure machines are properly parked and secured after maintenance.

Requirements / Qualifications

• OND, SSCE, Trade Test.
• Minimum of 10years experience maintaining heavy earth moving machines.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Application Closing Date
30th April, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: emeka.uche@energy-mgt.com using "HEMM Mechanic" as the subject of the email.