Assistant Manager, Mechanical Maintenance 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: Assistant Manager, Mechanical Maintenance

Location: Sagamu, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are seeking a highly experienced *Assistant Manager – Mechanical Maintenance* to oversee and ensure the efficient operation, maintenance, and reliability of mechanical systems within a fast-paced FMCG/manufacturing environment.
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for minimizing downtime, optimizing maintenance processes, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently handle mechanical breakdowns and ensure prompt resolution
• Plan and execute *preventive and corrective maintenance* activities
• Conduct *root cause analysis (Why-Why Analysis)* to eliminate recurring issues
• Plan, coordinate, and execute **plant shutdown and turnaround activities**
• Manage and optimize **spare parts inventory** to ensure availability and cost efficiency
• Ensure equipment reliability and maximum uptime across production lines
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve operational efficiency
• Maintain proper documentation of maintenance activities and reports

Requirements

• B.Sc. / B.Tech / HND in Mechanical Engineering
• 10 – 12 years of experience in FMCG or manufacturing industry
• Strong knowledge of **maintenance planning and execution
• Experience in **shutdown management and equipment troubleshooting
• Good understanding of **root cause analysis techniques
• Strong leadership and team coordination skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Key Competencies:

• Problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Strong technical and troubleshooting skills
• Planning and organizational ability
• Attention to detail
• Effective communication and teamwork.

Salary
N450,000 - N500,000 per month. 

Application Closing Date
20th May, 2026.