Heavy Machinery Equipment Trainer at Mota-Engil Nigeria

Posted on Thu 12th Feb, 2026 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Mota-Engil Nigeria incorporates, the Mota-Engil Group, a multinational, operating in the 3 continents, with operations in the segments of Engineering and Construction, Environment and Services, Transport Concession, Energy and Mining. Mota-Engil Nigeria adopts a unique and integrated strategic approach for the future: a more innovative and competitive company.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Heavy Machinery Equipment Trainer (M/F)

Location: Lagos
Job type: Full-time

Job Description

  • We are recruiting a Heavy Machinery Equipment Trainer to join a railway construction project in Nigeria. The successful candidate will be responsible for training local operators, ensuring the correct use, safe operation and basic maintenance of heavy machinery used in the project.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, prepare and deliver theoretical and practical training sessions on the operation of heavy machinery (e.g. excavators, bulldozers, loaders, motor graders, dumpers, among others);
  • Ensure that all trainees understand and apply safety standards and operating procedures;
  • Assess the performance of operators and identify additional training needs;
  • Prepare training reports, assessment forms and attendance records;
  • Ensure the correct use of equipment during training and report any anomalies;
  • Collaborate with the HSE and Operations teams to align working methods and best practices.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a heavy machinery operator or technician, with a strong practical component;
  • Previous experience as a trainer will be valued;
  • Solid knowledge of operational safety and basic equipment maintenance;
  • Ability to communicate and teach clearly and practically;
  • Availability to work in Nigeria on a rotational basis;
  • Fluency in English (preferred).

Offer

  • Integration into an international team on a large-scale railway project;
  • Competitive conditions and expatriation package;
  • Opportunity for professional development.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

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