Mechanical Technician (Cashew Factory) at Noble-Eagle Industries Limited

Nobel-Eagle Industries Limited is a dynamic manufacturing powerhouse with a diverse portfolio spanning edible oils, bottled water, animal feeds, breakfast cereals, palm kernel oil, and seasoning cubes. Noble-Eagle is a formidable industrial entity that seamlessly integrates various production lines and delivers exceptional products that cater to the evolving needs of local and global markets.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Mechanical Technician (Cashew Factory)

Location: Owo, Ondo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Mechanical Technician will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of all cashew processing machinery.
• This includes shelling machines, graders, dryers, conveyors, and other factory equipment. The role ensures minimum machine downtime and optimal production efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive and corrective maintenance on all cashew processing equipment
• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults on shelling machines, graders, dryers, and conveyor systems
• Carry out installation, alignment, and commissioning of new or relocated machinery
• Inspect machines regularly for wear, damage, or potential failure points
• Replace worn or damaged parts including bearings, belts, gears, seals, and chains
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, spare parts inventory, and repair records
• Respond promptly to machine breakdowns to minimize production downtime
• Lubricate and service equipment according to scheduled maintenance plans
• Fabricate or modify simple machine parts when required (cutting, welding, drilling)
• Enforce safety standards during maintenance activities (lock-out/tag-out procedures)
• Supervise and guide Mechanical Operators or helpers during major repairs
• Report recurring machine issues to the Production Manager for long-term solutions.

Requirements

• OND in Mechanical Engineering, Production Engineering, or related field
• OR Trade Test Grade I + 3 years relevant experience
• 2 to 5 years experience as a Mechanical Technician in a manufacturing or agro-processing factory
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems: gears, bearings, belts, pulleys, chains, motors, and pneumatics
• Ability to read basic mechanical drawings and equipment manuals
• Proficiency with maintenance tools (wrenches, grinders, welding machines, drilling machines)
• Basic welding and fabrication skills (arc welding preferred)
• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic abilities
• Ability to work under pressure during breakdowns
• Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and respond to emergency call-outs.

Application Closing Date
22nd May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: o.ovakporaye@capitalsage.ng using "Mechanical Operator (Cashew)" as the subject of the mail.as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.