Mechanical Operator, CPP

Mechanical Operator, CPP

Lafarge Africa Plc is a leading Sub-Saharan Africa building solutions Company and member of the LafargeHolcim group. The vision of Lafarge Africa Plc is to be the most trusted and preferred partner of African construction professionals and home builders by delivering cement, concrete, aggregates and other building solutions that are best in quality, envir...

Mechanical Operator, CPP

• Job Type Full Time
• Qualification OND , Vocational
• Experience 3 years
• Location Gombe
• Job Field Engineering / Technical

About the job

• Operate and monitor engines to ensure smooth, safe, and reliable operations; record operating parameters and maintain accurate shift reports for running and switching activities; conduct root cause analysis (RCA) on recurring engine trips and support corrective actions; and conduct risk assessments with colleagues before undertaking inspections and maintenance activities.

What you'll be doing

• Start, run and stop operations of engines.
• Carry out any engine fitting jobs.
• Conduct risk assessment for all switching operations
• Maintain hourly records of engine running parameters and report any sharp deviations on the reading to section engineers and managers.
• Participate in RCA for generator failures and implement action plans.
• Maintain housekeeping of workshop.
• Conduct 1st level inspection and capture any abnormal condition.
• Train/coach one Trainee on Engines operation

Who you'll be working with:

• Direct Reports
• Powerhouse Manager
• Key interfaces, stakeholders and relationships:
• Switch Board Operators, Production & Supervisors

Requirements

• OND or Grade3 trade test and
• Minimum 3 Years’ post qualification experience
• Hands-on experience operating steam turbines, boilers, generators, pumps, compressors, and auxiliary systems.
• Experience performing plant start-up, shutdown, equipment changeover, and routine operational monitoring.
• Experience identifying and responding to equipment abnormalities, trips, leaks, vibration, pressure, and temperature deviations.
• Experience with basic mechanical maintenance, lubrication, equipment inspection, and fault reporting.
• Experience handling emergency situations and equipment isolation while following PTW, LOTO, and power plant safety procedures.

Benefits

• At HBM Nigeria, our people are passionate about finding better ways to build.

• We embrace innovation, continuous improvement and a pioneering spirit, while working as trusted partners to create better solutions and experiences for our customers, communities and colleagues.

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