Engineering

Senior Mechanical Engineer At Harvest Feed And Agro Processing Limited

Harvest Feed and Agro Processing Limited·Ogun, nigeria·Full Time·Onsite
EngineeringFull TimeOnsite
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JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide technical leadership and support for mechanical maintenance activities across the factory.
  • Plan and implement preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs.
  • Diagnose and resolve mechanical faults on cassava starch production machinery with minimal downtime.
  • Oversee the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of production machinery and utility equipment.
  • Ensure optimum performance of pumps, conveyors, gearboxes, motors, dryers, centrifuges, starch extraction equipment, and other process machinery.
  • Monitor equipment reliability and recommend improvements to enhance plant efficiency.
  • Supervise and mentor maintenance technicians and engineers. Ensure compliance with company safety policies and engineering best practices.
  • Prepare maintenance reports, equipment performance analyses, and technical documentation.
  • Collaborate with production and other departments to achieve production targets.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 to 15 years of proven experience working on cassava starch production machinery in a cassava starch processing factory.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, rotating equipment, conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, and industrial processing machinery.
  • Hands-on experience in troubleshooting, installation, and maintenance of heavy industrial equipment. Strong leadership, planning, and team management skills. Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and technical manuals.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • COREN certification is an added advantage. Candidate must be available to resume work immediately.

Key skills

BA/BSc/HND
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At a glance

Company

Harvest Feed and Agro Processing Limited

Location

Ogun, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Onsite

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

July 13, 2026

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