About the Role
AUT Energy Resources Limited is a leading indigenous Nigerian oil, gas, engineering, construction, and logistics servicing company dedicated to excellence and innovation. We are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Field Technician - Mechanical Pumps to support the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, overhaul, and repair of various pumping systems used in industrial and oil and gas operations across Nigeria.
Key Responsibilities- Install, inspect, maintain, overhaul, and repair centrifugal and positive displacement pumps safely and efficiently.
- Carry out precise alignment, balancing, and thorough mechanical inspections on all rotating equipment.
- Diagnose complex pump performance issues and implement effective corrective actions to minimize downtime.
- Conduct scheduled preventive and corrective maintenance activities in line with industry best practices.
- Replace mechanical seals, bearings, couplings, impellers, and related critical components.
- Support comprehensive pump testing, commissioning, and startup activities at various field locations.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, asset histories, and detailed service reports.
- Ensure strict compliance with internal quality standards and HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) requirements.
- Assist in equipment reliability improvement initiatives to optimize overall operational performance.
- Minimum of OND, HND, Trade Test, or Technical Certification in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Possession of HSE 1, 2, and 3 certifications is highly advantageous.
- 3 to 5 years of proven hands-on experience maintaining industrial pumps within the oil and gas or manufacturing sectors.
- Deep working knowledge of pump systems, mechanical seals, bearings, rotating equipment, and piping systems.
- Demonstrated ability to interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and equipment manuals accurately.
- Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and mechanical maintenance skills.
- Ability to work independently and efficiently at challenging field locations with minimal supervision.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with industry standards and experience.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employee and dependents.
- Opportunities for professional training, career advancement, and technical skill development.
- Dynamic, safety-first, and collaborative work environment with a leading indigenous energy services company.