Mobile Harbour Crane Mechanic at APM Terminals

APM Terminals is the global terminal operating arm of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group. APM Terminals operates a Global Terminal Network of 76 operating port and terminal facilities and 117 Inland Services operations in 59 countries around the globe.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Mobile Harbour Crane Mechanic

Ref.: AT-234911
Location: Lagos

Key Responsibilities

• To repair, fault find and diagnose faults on Mobile Harbor Cranes, Rubber Gantry Cranes, Spreaders and other equipment. Also to Refurbish Mechanical, Pneumatic and Hydraulic components.
• To evaluate and analyse the nature, cause and perform the repairs of breakdowns. Determining the optimal way of dealing with the problem, to achieve a quality and cost effective solution, as well as minimal downtime and maximum Operational availability of Container handling equipment.
• Use sound knowledge of rigging procedures to recover equipment from yard due to accidents as efficiently as possible, ensuring minimal delays to operations.
• Have sufficient knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety Act. Enforce safe working procedures, for the purpose of safety of employees and people around you.
• To carry out repairs to defects as per Examiners defect list. To ensure safe working and minimize breakdowns to machinery and equipment.
• Ensure that recognized safe working practices are utilized for all terminal operations and maintain effective implementation of safety policies and procedures.
• Provide first line of response for any accident / incident investigation, emergency situations and damage assessments.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment and ensures waste disposal is performed as per company procedures.

Job Requirements
We are looking for

• A Diploma in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering or related dicipline.
• The ideal candidate will have at least five years previous experience as Mechanic in any ports, mines, steel and manufacturing plants plus shift working experience.
• Trade test certificate in mechanical technician.
• Thoroughly familiar with the strict implementation of international standards of safe working practices terminal operations.
• Previous experience of working in a multi cultural environment is an advantage.
• Requires capability to anticipate problems; recognize key issues in problems and escalate to immediate supervisor.
• Age range of 25 to 35.
• Must hold a valid Driver's license with at least 5 years driving experience.
• Excellent visual acuity.
• Works well under pressure.
• Requires good verbal and written communications skills.

We Offer

• An opportunity to be part of a high performance team that ensures APM Terminals is the most efficient, safe and profitable terminals in the region.

Application Closing Date
26th January, 2020.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online