African Industries Group (AIG) is a diversified global conglomerate with a legacy of 54years of business excellence and sustainable growth. It is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria. It has been contributing to Nigeria’s socio-economic growth and industrial development and is equally committed to the nurturing and development of the local community.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Mechanical Foreman / Shift Engineer (Beneficiation Plant)
Location: Gujeni, Kaduna
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- The Beneficiation Mechanical Foreman / Shift Engineerwill oversee and manage the mechanical aspects of the beneficiation plant, ensuring optimum performance, maintenance, and reliability of all equipment.
- This role will involve leading a team of mechanical engineers and technicians to ensure plant efficiency and safety, while also focusing on continuous improvement of operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the mechanical maintenance and operations of the beneficiation plant.
- Ensure maximum equipment availability and reliability.
- Implement and monitor predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance strategies.
- Oversee installation, repair, and servicing of plant equipment.
- Coordinate with other departments (production, safety, quality control) to achieve plant objectives.
- Develop, implement, and enforce safety standards and procedures.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives in mechanical processes.
- Manage mechanical budgets and cost optimization.
- Provide leadership and technical guidance to the maintenance team.
- Collaborate with external vendors for spare parts and service requirements.
Requirements
- Minimum of HND or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
- 10+ years of experience in mechanical maintenance, with at least 5 years in beneficiation or mining operations.
- Strong knowledge of beneficiation processes and equipment like crushers, ball mills, screens, thickeners, Derrick Screen, Slurry pump, Water pump, Belt Conveyors, Vibrating Screen, HGMS, Hydro Cyclone , LIMS ,Filter Press,TLGP, Screw Classifier,Stacksizer. etc.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on improving efficiency and reducing downtime.
- Leadership experience in managing and mentoring teams.
- Familiarity with relevant safety regulations and best practices.
- Ability to work collaboratively across departments.
Application Closing Date
30th April, 2025.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:hr.gujeni@anrml.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.