Industrial Mechanical Technician - Concrete Pipe Machinery

Established in 1988, Hitech Construction Company Limited is currently one of the leading Building & Civil Engineering Contractors in Nigeria. In addition to headquarters offices in Lagos, we have regional offices located in Abuja, Ibadan and Benin City. We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Industrial Mechanical Technician - Concrete Pipe Machinery

Location: Eleko, Lagos

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled and hands-on Industrial Mechanical Technician to join our team and support the maintenance of our concrete pipe manufacturing equipment. The ideal candidate should have practical experience working with heavy-duty industrial machinery and be confident in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining mechanical and hydraulic systems. What You’ll Be Doing Inspecting, maintaining, and repairing concrete pipe machines and related equipment. Troubleshooting hydraulic systems, compaction units, and vibrating systems. Carrying out routine preventive maintenance to keep machines running efficiently and reduce production downtime. Responding to equipment breakdowns and identifying the root cause of mechanical faults. Replacing worn or damaged components such as molds, drive shafts, bearings, hydraulic hoses, and filters. Reading and working with hydraulic and pneumatic schematics. Carrying out shaft alignment and other mechanical adjustments. Handling basic metal fabrication and welding when required. Following proper Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures and all workplace safety Requirements. Keeping proper records of maintenance, repairs, and equipment issues. What We’re Looking For OND, HND, or B.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or a related field. Hands-on experience in the maintenance and repair of industrial or heavy-duty machinery. Good knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Experience working with bearings, shafts, drive systems, hydraulic hoses, filters, and similar mechanical components. Ability to read and understand hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical drawings. Practical knowledge of shaft alignment, fabrication, and welding. Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of industrial safety procedures, including LOTO. Ability to work under pressure, especially when dealing with equipment breakdowns during production. A hands-on attitude, attention to detail, and willingness to work as part of a team. Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to work in a hands-on industrial environment where your technical skills will directly contribute to efficient production and equipment reliability.