Mechanical Technician at a Reputable Oil & Gas Company - Ellasot Consulting

Posted on Tue 05th May, 2026 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Ellasot Consulting - Our client, a reputable Oil & Gas company, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Mechanical Technician

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

  • Ellasot Consulting is recruiting on behalf of a reputable Oil & Gas company seeking a competent, detail-oriented Mechanical Technician to join its operations team.
  • The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting the installation, maintenance, and repair of mechanical systems and equipment. They work hands-on to ensure machines operate efficiently, safely, and with minimal downtime in industries such as manufacturing, Oil & gas, construction, and utilities
  • This role is suited for professionals with Mechanical Maintenance experience within the Oil and gas servicing sector who can effectively minimize downtime and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Understand basic functions of static equipment such as pressure vessels, tanks, heat exchangers, piping, & Assist with cleaning, inspection, and routine maintenance/overhaul on defective mechanical systems
  • Utilize basic concepts of equipment lifecycle, asset registers, preventive maintenance schedules & follow instructions in recording maintenance data
  • Utilize project management fundamentals (scope, schedule, cost), assist in documentation, task execution, and maintain parts & tools inventory under supervision
  • Perform routine lubrication tasks under supervision and maintain cleanliness
  • Demonstrate a foundational understanding of plant auxiliary systems (cooling water, lubrication, air compressors, pumps), identify faulty components, and follow standard operating procedures under supervision
  • Identifying faulty mechanical machines or equipment, report all observation defects or potential failure on machinery, carry out basic troubleshooting/mechanical repairs, and perform corrective maintenance activities under supervision
  • Undertake any other task or duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • HND in Mechanical Engineering, Trade Test, or related fields
  • 2-5 years of experience in the Engineering field and the power industry.
  • Technical knowledge of mechanical systems & equipment
  • Ability to identify and use appropriate tools for assigned tasks
  • Knowledge of basic safety requirements (LOTO procedures) and environmental aspects.
  • Advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
  • Practical experience in calibration of process control instruments and field devices.
  • Good manual dexterity and attention to details
  • Spares inventory management for mechanical spares
  • Leadership competencies.
  • Professional certification - COREN.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Intersted and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: frontdeskellasot@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the mail. 

Note: Candidates who are resident in, or willing to relocate to Port Harcourt, will be considered.