PURPOSE 

To carry out maintenance of machinery and fabrication of parts, as well as operate Bobcat equipment to support smooth and continuous operations within the flour production and depot environment.

THE JOB​

• Operate Bobcat equipment safely and efficiently to support site operations and material handling activities.
• Carry out breakdown repairs on mechanical equipment to minimize operational downtime.
• Perform routine maintenance on machinery within the silo, production, and seaside operational areas.
• Test run and inspect conveyor belts, elevators, and related systems to ensure optimal functionality.
• Fabricate and repair machine parts to support maintenance and operational continuity.
• Communicate equipment faults and potential mechanical issues to the Site Engineer promptly.
• Implement preventive maintenance measures to reduce machine breakdowns and downtime.
• Maintain accurate records of machine service history and maintenance activities.
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental (HSE), and food safety requirements during all operations.
• Support housekeeping, hygiene, and safe working practices within the operational environment.

THE PERSON MUST ​

• Be skilled in mechanical maintenance and basic fabrication techniques.
• Be competent in operating Bobcat or similar heavy-duty equipment.
• Demonstrate strong awareness of workplace safety and operational hazards.
• Be able to perform troubleshooting and basic repair of industrial machinery.

QUALIFICATION

• Minimum of SSCE, 5 O’Level credits, including Mathematics and English, NABTEB, or Trade Test I to III in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.

EXPERIENCE​

• Minimum of two years cognate experience in mechanical maintenance or equipment operation