Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Company Limited (SEEPCO), the company was established in 2003 and headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, is one of the fastest-growing oil exploration and production companies in Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Heavy Earth Moving Machine (HEMM) Engineer

Locations: Akwa Ibom, Cross River, Delta, and Rivers

Job Summary

• A Heavy Earth Moving Machine (HEMM) Engineer is responsible for the maintenance, inspection, troubleshooting, repair, and performance optimization of heavy earth moving equipment used in oil & gas operations.
• The role ensures maximum equipment availability, reliability, and compliance with safety and manufacturer standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance of HEMM equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic faults.
• Supervise maintenance technicians, mechanics and service personnel.
• Ensure equipment is maintained according to OEM specifications and company procedures.
• Conduct equipment inspections and condition monitoring to identify potential failures.
• Prepare maintenance schedules and coordinate repairs to minimize equipment downtime.
• Monitor machine performance, fuel efficiency, and equipment utilization.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, repair histories, and technical reports.
• Coordinate the procurement of spare parts, consumables, and maintenance tools.
• Conduct root cause analysis for recurring equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
• Train and mentor technicians on equipment maintenance and safe work practices.
• Liaise with OEM representatives and contractors for major repairs, commissioning, and technical support.
• Participate in equipment commissioning, testing and acceptance of new machines.
• Ensure workshop tools, lifting equipment, and diagnostic instruments are properly maintained.

Qualifications

• B. Eng, HND, or B. Tech Degree  in Mechanical Engineering
• Professional certification is an added advantage

Experience:

• Minimum of five years experience.

Equipment Covered
The HEMM Engineer may be responsible for maintaining equipment such as:

• Excavators
• Bulldozers
• Wheel Loaders
• Motor Graders
• Backhoe Loaders
• Dump Trucks/Articulated Dump Trucks
• Mobile Cranes
• Forklifts
• Compactors/Rollers
• Pay Loaders.

Application Closing Date
30th August, 2026.