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Dexterous Applied Training Institute (DATI) is a leading consultancy, training, and development institute, certified across multiple industries in which we operate. We are dedicated to supporting Public and Private Organizations, Oil & Gas companies and their host communities, Manufacturing and Production firms, Energy providers, Hospitality businesses, and Educational institutions. Our mission is to bridge skills gaps, provide expert guidance on emerging upskilling needs, and develop human resource capacity in line with global best practices and standards. By aligning workforce development with organizational goals and facilitating technology transfer, we help institutions achieve sustainable growth and long-term competitiveness. We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Maintenance & Equipment Technician
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time Schedule: Monday – Saturday, 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM (Occasional travel required) Reporting To: Head of Technical Services, Infrastructure & Equipment Grade Band: Grade 3
Dexterous Applied Training Institute (DATI) is seeking a skilled, hands-on Maintenance & Equipment Technician to ensure peak operational availability and safety across our technical training machinery and facilities. In this vital role, you will execute preventive maintenance, conduct mechanical and electrical troubleshooting, service HVAC systems, perform instrument calibrations, and manage workshop tools to guarantee zero downtime during practical training sessions.
Preventive & Corrective Maintenance: Execute routine maintenance schedules across mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation assets while diagnosing and repairing power systems, machinery faults, and simulator breakdowns. Equipment Calibration & Inspection: Calibrate measuring tools, testing simulators, and laboratory apparatus according to specifications, inspecting all workshop equipment prior to practical training classes. HVAC & Electrical Servicing: Troubleshoot electrical systems, perform instrumentation checks, and carry out HVAC repairs across DATI facility centres. Tool Control & Inventory Management: Maintain an accurate register of workshop tools, instruments, and spare parts while requisitioning replacement components prior to stock depletion. Safety & Assistant Supervision: Enforce workshop tool safety protocols and supervise maintenance apprentices and assistants.
& Key
Education: Minimum of an OND or Trade Test (I, II, III) / Apprenticeship Certification in Mechanical, Electrical, or Instrumentation Engineering. Experience: 3+ years of practical experience in industrial equipment maintenance, electrical diagnostics, instrument calibration, and machinery repair. Core
Technical equipment troubleshooting, mechanical/electrical diagnostics, instrument calibration, HVAC repairs, and workshop tool safety management. What We Look For: Proactive technical problem-solvers capable of responding to equipment breakdowns within 30 minutes. Meticulous technicians with a strong commitment to maintaining safety and calibration logs. Organised professionals skilled at managing spare parts inventory and maintaining high equipment uptime. Collaborative team players able to work effectively across training operations and technical departments. Salary Range N2,230,000 – N2,730,000 annually.
Apply directly on GetAJob with your profile. Dexterous Applied Training Institute (DATI) reviews applications on a rolling basis and contacts shortlisted candidates by email and phone.
Deadline
31 Oct 2026
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Dexterous Applied Training Institute (DATI)
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