Connect Rail Services Limited - Our company, Connect Rail is at the cutting edge of leveraging rail and in-land waterways in transporting heavy-lift goods by taking the pressure off the road network. Our vision is to build a Pan African logistics business committed to unlocking the challenge of moving goods across the continent
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Container Reach Engineer
Location: Lagos
Key Responsibilities
The Container Reach Engineer has the following specific responsibilities:
- Ensure the safe and correct running of the main engine, auxiliary engines, and all such primary/secondary equipment and systems, in accordance with manufacturers' instructions and in keeping with Company procedures.
- Understand the parameters to ensure efficient maintenance and operation of engine plants, i.e. fuel efficiency, power analysis, and systems heat balance.
- Ensure that the engines are correctly tuned to achieve maximum fuel efficiency
- Monitor and optimize fuel consumption
- Control and coordinate all engineering activities within the container terminal and provide technical support to all engineering personnel.
- Ensure that the engineering department provides a fully functional, effective and flexible workforce, maintaining high standards of workmanship.
- Ensure that engineering personnel conduct all work in accordance with site and company safety procedures and regulations.
- Ensure that all container-handling equipment is maintained to the highest possible standards in accordance with manufacturer’s recommendations and that equipment availability is maintained at an optimum level.
- Implement and continually develop all necessary maintenance programmers, systems and procedures to enable the department to function effectively.
- Attend daily meetings with Engineering Superintendents /Terminal Manager to review all relevant issues.
- Produce appropriate statistical and financial reporting for terminal manager and senior management.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar position
- Must have extensive experience in a heavy industrial engineering environment incorporating large capacity cranes and drives, several years of which should be at managerial level.
- Excellent communication skills both written and oral.
- Excellent man management, organizational and supervisory skills
- Ability to function effectively under pressure and use initiative in problem solving.
- Computer literate and familiar with typical office applications including database applications.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:
[email protected] or
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