About the Role
Linkway Construction Limited is a dependable construction and civil engineering company headquartered in Port Harcourt, delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions across Nigeria. We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Hydraulic Technician to join our growing engineering team. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the reliability and operational efficiency of our heavy-duty fleet, including excavators, cranes, loaders, and dredgers, supporting our mission to build durable infrastructure safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities- Perform routine maintenance and complex repairs on hydraulic systems across a wide range of heavy construction equipment.
- Diagnose hydraulic leaks, pressure drops, and mechanical faults in pumps, cylinders, motors, and control valves.
- Replace worn-out or damaged hoses, seals, valves, and fittings to prevent unexpected operational downtime.
- Carry out scheduled preventive maintenance programs to extend the lifespan of critical machinery components.
- Test system pressure, flow rates, and overall operational performance rigorously after completing any major repairs.
- Maintain accurate logs and records of all maintenance activities, parts replacements, and equipment servicing histories.
- Technical certificate, Ordinary National Diploma (OND) in Mechanical Engineering, Hydraulics, or a related technical trade.
- Proven hands-on experience working with hydraulic systems on heavy construction or civil engineering equipment.
- Demonstrated ability to accurately read and interpret complex hydraulic schematics and technical manuals.
- Proficiency in utilizing specialized diagnostic tools and testing equipment for fault finding.
- Strong commitment to workplace safety protocols, reliability, and operational excellence.
- Willingness to be deployed to project sites across various states including Cross River, Ogun, Gombe, and Plateau based on operational needs.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and industry standards.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous technical training within a leading construction firm.
- Comprehensive health insurance and safety gear provided.
- Dynamic and collaborative work environment with clear pathways for career progression.