Join Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc as a Shift Mechanic at Golden Penny Foods – Nigerian Eagle Flour Mills in Oyo State. This role involves executing essential mechanical upkeep, repairs, and fabrication tasks to maintain the smooth operation of milling machinery within one of Nigeria's leading food production plants.
As Shift Mechanic, you will be responsible for promptly addressing breakdowns to reduce downtime and ensuring preventive maintenance is regularly conducted to boost equipment efficiency. You will troubleshoot mechanical and basic electrical control problems during your shifts and analyze machine performance to meet operational standards. Keeping detailed maintenance and repair records and coordinating material procurement will also be key parts of your daily activities.
Successful candidates will bring a vocational qualification such as NABTEB or City & Guilds in Mechanical Engineering or related fields, coupled with at least three years of industrial mechanical maintenance experience. You will demonstrate strong mechanical diagnostic and repair skills, the ability to work calmly under pressure, and a focus on safety and continuous improvement while managing maintenance operations. This is a full-time role requiring a hands-on approach to sustaining production flow.
Oyo's industrial sector benefits significantly from skilled mechanics who ensure the reliability of critical production equipment essential to the food manufacturing supply chain. Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc is pivotal in this sector, contributing to food security and economic development in the region.
While specific salary details are not disclosed, this position offers a vital career opportunity in heavy industry maintenance with potential growth into senior technical or supervisory roles within engineering and manufacturing companies.
To distinguish your application, emphasize your record of minimizing equipment downtime, your familiarity with preventive maintenance protocols, and your ability to handle urgent repairs efficiently. Highlight your vocational certification and include references that can confirm your mechanical expertise and reliability.
If you are a skilled mechanic ready to contribute to a trusted Nigerian food industry leader, consider applying for the Shift Mechanic position at Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc before the closing date. Bring your practical skills to a role that supports continuous production excellence.
