Mechanical Engineer at Ascentech Services Limited

Ascentech Services Limited is a full-fledged Human Resource Solution Provider incorporated in 2013 with its Head Office in Lagos, Nigeria. We are committed to forging long-term partnerships with our clients by creating and delivering robust and flexible services that address the changing needs of their business.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer

Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for supporting and supervising all aspects of mechanical maintenance within the plant.
• The role focuses on minimizing downtime through effective planned, preventive, and corrective maintenance while ensuring optimal performance of all equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and execute planned maintenance routines for all plant machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical breakdowns efficiently to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate records of breakdowns and maintenance activities, and implement corrective actions.
• Monitor the condition of machines and recommend necessary spare parts for smooth operations.
• Develop and implement training programs for mechanical technicians and engineering staff.
• Recommend modifications and improvements to enhance equipment performance and reliability.
• Ensure adherence to maintenance schedules for all production and utility equipment.
• Support production by ensuring equipment availability and efficiency.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Reduction of equipment downtime
• Achievement of production targets through equipment reliability
• Effective control of maintenance budget, spares, and consumables

Requirements

• B.Sc. or equivalent degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• 4–7 years’ relevant experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of:
  • Preventive and Planned Maintenance (PPM)
  • Hydraulics and Pneumatics systems
  • Gearboxes, pumps, and conveying systems
  • Fillers, packaging machines, and can plant operations
  • Processing plants (powder, mayonnaise, or similar production lines)
• Basic understanding of power distribution and production planning.

Competencies & Skills:

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage breakdowns under pressure
• Good leadership and team development skills
• Strong documentation and reporting ability
• Proactive approach to maintenance and continuous improvement.

Salary
N400,000 - N500000 per month.

Application Closing Date
23rd May, 2026.