Lafarge Africa Plc is a member of the LafargeHolcim Group – the biggest building and concrete solutions company in the world. It is a publicly quoted company on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and serves Nigeria with a wide range of building and construction solutions designed to meet housing and construction needs from small projects like individual home buildings to major construction and infrastructure projects.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Lubricator Fitter

Requisition ID:  5620
Location: Gombe

About the Job

• The primary objective of Lubrication Technician is to organise and follow up proper established lubrication programme of all plant equipment.
• The role holder is also responsible for keeping of records of the lubricant’s consumption of the equipment.
• Also, he/she liaises with the Warehouse unit to monitor lubricant inventory.

What you’ll be doing

• Lubrication / greasing of the followings: – All drives, Shafts, Rollers and Gearboxes
• Checking of all drives oil level.
• Inspection of plant.
• Fitting jobs.
• Changing of lubrication oil as per schedules.
• Routine checks of all drives.
• Monitors the equipment daily and provides proper feedback for recording of data for future analysis and reference.
• Quality of repair on all equipment.
• Create work orders.
• Operate machines for maintenance use (drills, lathes, etc.).
• Plumbing.
• Studies recurring problems of equipment reliability or problems related to safety and work conditions

Who you’ll work with
Internal:

• Other Lubrication Technicians
• Mechanical Inspectors
• Planners
• Maintenance Execution Team
• Other Mechanical/Electrical Technicians
• Warehouse Unit

External:

• OEM, Vendors as well as third party or subcontracted personnel

Direct Reports:

• Not Applicable

What we are looking for

• Level of education/qualifications normally required: Minimum of Trade Test, Diploma or equivalent in an engineering discipline (with mechanical engineering as main subject).
• Specific Work experience: A 2-3 years post graduate experience preferably in a cement manufacturing setting.
• Technical / Functional Skills: Strong Excel and MS Office proficiency (including good knowledge of PowerPoint). Good knowledge SAP and SAP FC is a plus. Proficient in PPM systems both in theory and in practice.
• Behavioral competence: Ability to work effectively under time pressure, in a demanding environment, while maintaining the highest professional standards.
• Ability to self-organize, prioritize tasks, take initiatives, and make recommendations while engaging with Senior Leaders.
• Leadership and managerial abilities: Build informal networks across functions to ensure smooth flow inputs for own deliverables.
• Top presentation skills to be able to convey clear and synthetic messages (verbally or on paper).
• Mobility requirements: Working conditions are normal for a plant environment with occasional stretches to meet strict timelines. Work may occasionally require some local travel with overnight stay

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.