About the Role
Dangote Group, Africa's leading diversified business conglomerate, is seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer - HEMM to join our vibrant mining team in Nigeria. In this critical role, you will oversee the maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of heavy earthmoving machinery to ensure seamless operational efficiency and safety compliance across our state-of-the-art facilities.
Key Responsibilities- Ensure mechanical maintenance of mine Heavy Earth Moving Equipment is carried out properly, safely, and in alignment with mine requirements.
- Plan and forecast spare parts requirements to minimize operational downtime and maintain optimal inventory levels.
- Train, mentor, and provide technical guidance to subordinate technicians and junior engineers to ensure correct maintenance procedures.
- Monitor and evaluate mechanical systems during operation to quickly identify and resolve performance issues.
- Maintain compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards, ensuring meticulous record-keeping.
- Ensure proper housekeeping of all job areas and plant premises in accordance with mining industry regulations.
- Bachelor's degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related field.
- Proven professional experience as a Mechanical Engineer within a mining, cement, or heavy industrial setting.
- Strong technical knowledge of hydraulic systems, mechanics of machines, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics.
- Familiarity with CAD software and advanced mechanical design principles.
- Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive medical coverage and health insurance.
- Opportunities for professional career growth within Africa's largest conglomerate.
- Dynamic and safety-focused working environment.