🇳🇬 Job Vacancies @ Nigerian Foundries Group – 9 Positions

Job Title: Diesel Mechanic - HEMM (Heavy Earth Moving Machinery)

Location: Ogijo, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time
Slot: 2 Openings

Job Summary

• We are Looking a skilled and experienced Diesel Mechanic with expertise in Heavy Earth Moving Machinery (HEMM).
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel-powered vehicles and equipment such as excavators, Forklifts, Sino dumpers, JCB loaders, Mobile cranes and other mining or construction machinery.
• You will ensure maximum equipment uptime and efficiency with a strong focus on safety and preventive maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform regular servicing, inspection, and preventive maintenance of HEMM vehicles.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in diesel engines and related systems.
• Conduct repairs and overhauls on engines, transmissions, brakes, and hydraulic components.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, maintenance, and inspections.
• Ensure all maintenance activities are conducted in accordance with safety and environmental regulations.
• Assist in the procurement of spare parts and ensure proper inventory management.
• Respond to on-site breakdowns and provide quick resolutions to reduce downtime.
• Calibrate and test machinery to ensure optimal performance post-repair.
• Collaborate with operators and other technicians for troubleshooting and maintenance planning.

Qualifications & Experience

• ITI/Diploma in Diesel Mechanics or Mechanical Engineering or Relevant.
• Minimum 05 years of experience in HEMM maintenance .
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and diagnostics tools.
• Ability to read technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics.
• Good communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with computerized maintenance systems (CMMS).
• Valid driving license and certification in HEMM operation (preferred).
• Familiarity with safety practices and risk assessments in HEMM sites.

Application Closing Date
2nd May, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: folajimi.omolara@africanfoundries.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Job Title: Auto Electrician - HEMM (Heavy Earth Moving Machinery)

Location: Ogijo, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time
Slot: 3 Openings

Job Summary

• We are seeking a skilled and experienced Auto Electrician with expertise in Heavy Earth Moving Machinery (HEMM).
• The role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining the electrical systems and components of large mobile equipment used in mining, construction, or earthmoving operations.
• The ideal candidate will have strong troubleshooting abilities, knowledge of advanced electrical systems, and experience working with equipment such as excavators, Sino dump trucks, Forklift , Mobile Cranes and JCB Pay loaders.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair electrical faults on HEMM equipment.
• Perform routine electrical maintenance to ensure operational safety and reliability.
• Install and maintain wiring, control systems, lighting, and electronic components.
• Use diagnostic tools and software to troubleshoot complex electrical issues.
• Maintain and calibrate sensors, alternators, starters, lighting systems, and control panels.
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and technical diagrams.
• Ensure compliance with company safety standards and policies.
• Complete service records and maintenance reports accurately.
• Assist in overhauls and major repairs in collaboration with mechanical technicians.
• Keep tools and workshop equipment clean and in good condition.

Qualifications and Experience

• ITI/Diploma in Auto Electrical, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent.
• 3+ years of experience working on HEMM in a mining or heavy equipment environment.
• Strong knowledge of 12V, 24V, and higher voltage systems used in mobile equipment.
• Familiarity with modern diagnostic tools and CANbus systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and wiring diagrams.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s license: HEMM license is an advantage When Need to Drive Test of the machines .(if possible)

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with any kind of OEM equipment such as, Tata Hitachi, Sino Trucks , Zoom lion Forklifts , XCMG Mobile Cranes , Grove Cranes
• Understanding of safety procedures in hazardous environments.
• Ability to work under pressure and in remote site conditions.

Application Closing Date
2nd May, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: folajimi.omolara@africanfoundries.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Job Title: Panel beater

Location: Ogijo, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• Making assessments of damaged vehicles, deciding how best to repair it and estimating the time and cost for the repair.
• Mending rusted parts of a vehicle’s bodywork.
• Removing any dents in panels.
• Repairing minor scratches, or making replacement panels.
• Welding new or repaired panels into place.
• Finishing the repair in a way that matches the rest of the bodywork or preparing the surface for a paint sprayer.
• Keeping records of all work carried out.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess an FSLC, NCE, OND, SSCE / GCE / NECO qualification with 2 - 5 years work experience.

Application Closing Date
2nd May, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: folajimi.omolara@africanfoundries.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Job Title: Grove Crane / Mobile Crane Operator

Location: Ogijo, Ogun

Description

• A Grove Crane Operator is responsible for safely operating a Grove mobile crane to lift, move, and position heavy loads on a Manufacturing site, Performing pre-shift inspections, adhering to safety regulations, coordinating with other crew members, and ensuring the stability of the crane during lifting operations, all while maintaining a clean and safe work environment;
• Requiring a strong understanding of crane mechanics, load calculations, and site safety protocols.

Key Responsibilities
Crane Operation:

• Operate a Grove crane to lift, move, and precisely position heavy materials according to project plans.
• Maneuver the crane boom and hook to reach designated lifting points.
• Monitor load weight and crane stability during lifting operations.
• Utilize crane controls to adjust lifting speed and direction.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess an NCE, OND, SSCE / GCE / NECO qualification with 2 - 5 years work experience.

Application Closing Date
2nd May, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: folajimi.omolara@africanfoundries.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Job Title: Teemer Man

Location: Ogijo, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Steel Melting Shop (SMS)
Reports To: Shift I/C – CCM

Brief Job Description with Purpose of role

• As a Teemer man, you will be responsible for handling the teeming process in Continuous Casting Machine (CCM) operations.
• Your key responsibilities will include ensuring smooth and efficient casting operations, maintaining equipment, and upholding safety and quality standards.
• You will play a crucial role in managing ladle flow, controlling casting parameters, and ensuring defect-free billet production.

Key Responsibilities
Teeming and Casting Operations:

• Operate and control the teeming process during CCM operations.
• Ensure defect-free billet casting through proper temperature and flow control.
• Monitor casting parameters and adjust as required for smooth operations.

Slide Gate and Ladle Management:

• Operate and maintain theSlide Gate mechanismto regulate molten metal flow.
• Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshooting of ladle refractory systems.
• Perform Oxygen Lancing in Ladle Slide Gate nozzles to ensure smooth metal flow.

Quality & Safety Compliance:

• Adhere to standard operating procedures (SOPs)for teeming operations.
• Ensure safety compliance during handling of molten metal.
• Conduct regular temperature measurements of molten metal to maintain casting quality.

Breakdown Handling & Preventive Maintenance:

• Identify and troubleshoot CCM casting issues related to teeming operations.
• Work closely with the maintenance team to resolve Slide Gate and ladle refractory problems.
• Keep detailed records of operational parameters and maintenance activities.

Skills, Experience & Qualifications
Academic qualification:

• HND / B.Eng. in Mechanical / Metallurgy Engineering.
• Hands on Experience on the job is amust
• Science graduates with relevant experience may also apply.

Experience:

• Min 10 years Experience as Teemer Man

Core Functional Experience:

• Independent Casting: Should be able to cast heat independently, ensuring smooth operations.
• Slide Gate Mechanism: Expertise in Slide Gate operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
• Ladle Refractory Operation: Understanding of ladle refractory maintenance and performance optimization.
• Temperature Measurement: Knowledge of temperature measurement techniques for molten metal.
• Oxygen Lancing: Experience in Oxygen Lancing for Ladle Slide Gatenozzle maintenance and opening.

Application Closing Date
30th April, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: folajimi.omolara@africanfoundries.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Job Title: CNC Operator

Location: Ogijo, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports To: Shift In-charge / Supervisor

Job Description

• As a CNC Operator, you will be an integral part of the Rolling Mill Operations team,.
• Your role will involve operating CNC machines to perform various tasks related to roll pass cutting, machining, Lathe machine, Notching & branding and branding machine.

Key Responsibilities

• Roll Pass Cutting for Mill Rolls and other Machining as per drawing
• Understanding of Technical Parameters of the Machining Job and Machine Capacity
• CNC Programming and Data Entering of different types of Pass Profiles
• To prepare RIB Cutting and Branding in the Finishing Mill Rolls.
• To Operate general purpose machines in Roll Shop
• To carry out Periodical checking of Machineries and Equipment’s of Roll Shop.
• To carry out routine maintenance jobs of the Roll Shop Machineries.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess an SSCE / OND / HND qualification with 2 - 5 years relevant work experience.

Core Functional Experience:

• Good Knowledge of Rolling Mill in a steel industry.
• Good Knowledge of Operations of ReheatingFurnaces.
• Knowledge of Roll Pass Design
• Knowledge of Standards for Rolled Products
• To provide technical support to the superiors in investigation and resolution of problem areas.
• To prepare and submit the daily reports to the concerned shift in charges
• To ensure compliance with HSE, PPE Standards and Procedures and aim at Zero Accidents.
• To implement work procedures and records confirming to ISO for Rolling Mills.
• To perform additional tasks as desired by Superiors from time to time.

Application Closing Date
30th April, 2025.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: folajimi.omolara@africanfoundries.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.