MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN AT CENTURY INDUSTRIAL FZE

About Company:

Century Industrial FZE, a subsidiary of the globally recognized Sunda International Group, is a leading FMCG company committed to enhancing everyday life through high-quality consumer products. Founded in 2021, our journey began with the import and trade of essential goods, including baby diapers, wipes, and sanitary pads. By 2022, we expanded into local production, solidifying our presence in Nigeria’s manufacturing industry. We are the largest producers of baby diapers, sanitary pads, and baby wipes in Nigeria. Our flagship brand, Softcare, is widely trusted for its superior quality and innovation, catering to the diverse needs of families across Nigeria. At Sunda Nigeria, we take pride in our dynamic work environment, where innovation, teamwork, and excellence drive our success.

Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Mechanical Technician to support our maintenance and production teams by ensuring the efficient operation of mechanical systems and machinery. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining mechanical equipment to minimize downtime and enhance productivity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting of mechanical systems, machines, and equipment.
• Assist in the installation and setup of new machinery in production areas.
• Diagnose mechanical faults and breakdowns, ensuring timely corrective actions.
• Conduct preventive maintenance to extend equipment lifespan and avoid unexpected failures.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and operational procedures.
• Work closely with engineers and production teams to optimize machine performance.
• Keep detailed maintenance logs and records of performed repairs and inspections.
• Operate hand tools, welding equipment, and other mechanical instruments as needed.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce downtime.
• Stay updated with emerging mechanical technologies and maintenance best practices.

Requirements:

• National Diploma (ND), Technical Certification, or Trade Test in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in mechanical maintenance, machine operation, or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and fabrication.
• Hands-on experience with welding, machining, and mechanical troubleshooting.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and manuals.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and teamwork skills.
• Strong understanding of safety procedures, maintenance best practices, and equipment handling.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment.

Salary

Application Closing Date: 26th March, 2025

Application Instructions:

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: century_recruitment@sunda.com using the position as subject of email.