Mechanical Engineer Job at Dangote Group

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Mechanical Engineer
Job Location: SSC P-Numan, Adamawa

Job Summary

• With knowledge of designing, implementing and maintaining the mechanical components of the hydraulic components of a drip irrigation system.
• This position will play an important role in analyzing irrigation needs, selecting appropriate equipment and tools [pumps, filters, valves etc.] and ensuring the system operates efficiently and reliably.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Overseeing installation of mechanical components of a drip irrigation system including pumps, valves, filters, fertigation systems and other components.
• Analyze irrigation needs and system requirements.
• Troubleshooting and maintaining the mechanical components for optimal performance.
• Participate in feasibility studies for new drip irrigation projects, assessing the mechanical infrastructure requirement.
• Collaboration with project managers, construction and electrical teams.
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations and industry standards, maintain accurate records of repairs, maintenance and inventory.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.

Educational Qualification and Work Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or any related field
• Proficient in hydraulics, fluid mechanics and dynamics, irrigation systems and mechanical principles
• Basic knowledge of irrigation system components and their operations

Skill and Competencies:

• Effective Communication skills
• People management skills
• Conflict Resolution Skills
• Project Management Skills
• Negotiation skills
• Presentation skills
• Interpersonal Skills
• Integrity
• Empathy
• Openness
• Discretion.