Automobile Engineer at African Industries Group (AIG)

Posted on Mon 03rd Aug, 2026 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

African Industries Group (AIG) is a diversified global conglomerate with a legacy of 52 years of business excellence and sustainable growth. It is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. It has been contributing to Nigeria’s socio-economic growth and industrial development and is equally committed towards the nurturing and development of the local community.

AIG owes its success to the core philosophy of ‘Building the Future Together’. Its business strategy is inclusive, sustainable, and not only benefits stakeholders but also positively impacts the environment and society.

It has been predominantly a manufacturing company, with operational excellence benchmarked to global standards. The group has around 35 state of the art manufacturing plants and facilities located in various locations across Nigeria, creating employment opportunities. Its investment and expansion in manufacturing with the latest functional technology provides long term employment to thousands of Nigerians, for people from across the globe. It also creates ancillary employment for many more.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Automobile Engineer

Location: Ikorodu, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage maintenance of forklifts, loaders, trucks, trailers, company vehicles, diesel generators, and material handling equipment.
  • Develop preventive maintenance schedules for all fleet and mobile equipment.
  • Diagnose engine, hydraulic, transmission, electrical, and mechanical faults.
  • Monitor fuel consumption and improve fleet efficiency.
  • Reduce vehicle downtime and maintenance costs.
  • Maintain vehicle service records, licensing, insurance, and statutory compliance.
  • Coordinate spare parts planning and workshop operations.
  • Ensure safety compliance for drivers and operators.
  • Train operators on daily equipment inspection and safe operation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree, Higher National Diploma or OND in Automobile Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 4 - 8 years of experience maintaining industrial fleets or heavy equipment.
  • Experience in a manufacturing, engineering, industrial, or fleet management environment is highly preferred.
  • Hands-on experience with diesel engines, hydraulics, forklifts, loaders, trucks, generators, and diagnostic tools.
  • Strong planning, troubleshooting, and cost-control skills.

Application Closing Date
17th August, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: afolabi.ayodele@africanindustries.com using "Automobile Engineer" as the subject of the email.