Job Summary
The Sectional Head of the Mechanical Department at Dangote Group will oversee all mechanical operations within the department, ensuring efficient processes and maintenance strategies to support optimal plant performance. This role is essential in leading a skilled team to achieve mechanical excellence while maintaining safety standards and operational targets.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement mechanical maintenance strategies and plans to maximize equipment uptime and reliability.
- Lead and manage a team of mechanical engineers and technicians, ensuring competency and performance standards are met.
- Coordinate the procurement of mechanical parts and oversee vendor relationships to ensure quality and timely delivery.
- Conduct regular audits and inspections of mechanical systems and processes to enforce compliance with safety and operational standards.
- Utilize advanced engineering tools for diagnostics and troubleshooting, and implement solutions promptly.
Requirements
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- At least 15 years of experience in mechanical engineering, with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role.
- Membership in a recognized professional engineering body is advantageous.
Skills and Competencies
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems within industrial settings, preferably cement manufacturing.
- Proficiency in CAD software and other engineering tools.
- Excellent project management, planning, and organizational skills.
- Strong leadership abilities with experience in team management.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits
- Private Health Insurance
- Pension Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Training & Development
- Performance Bonus
